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Manitoba Organization: Winnipeg Livestock Exchange

Established in October 1914, and incorporated in 1920, the purpose of the Winnipeg Livestock Exchange was to “establish and maintain rules, regulations and uniformity in marketing livestock on the open market.”

Presidents

Period

President

1914-1915

James Thomas Gordon (1858-1919)

1915-1916

?

1916-1917

George T. Bater

1972-1973

Harry G. Crane

?-?

Roy L. Flanigan (1905-2005)

Sources:

“Livestock exchange,” Manitoba Free Press, 27 October 1914, page 12.

“Cattle buyers have birthday,” Winnipeg Tribune, 15 October 1949, page 15.

Obituary [Roy L. Flanigan], Winnipeg Free Press, 25 July 2005, page 18.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 18 January 2016

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