Civic Leaders of Rat Portage/Kenora
Bibliography are provided for those with Links. Mayors are listed by dates followed by Counsellors.
Town of Rat Portage
Ontario Council Manitoba Council
H.F Holmes Reeve
Baker Alexander, Gadbois
Chadwick Kobald
Stubbs McKinnion
- Fred Bulmer
- Frank Gardner
- Howard Fenwick Holmes
- John McQuarrie
Thaddeus Anthony "T.A." Gadbois (1886)
- John Nash
- Harding Rideout
- William Galbraith
- Samuel Charles McGimsie
- John Nash
- John Wellington
- James Clarkson
- Harding Rideout
- C.W. Belyea
- Douglas Colin Cameron
- J.P. Davies
- John Nash
- Walter Oliver
- J.M.Savage
- C.W. Belyea
- Douglas Colin Cameron
- J.B. Davies
- John Nash
- William Johnston
- John Kerr Brydon
J. M. Savage (1894)
- C.W. Belyea
- C. W. Chadwick
- J.B. Davies
- Angus J. Morrison
- William McKinnon
- William McCarthy
George Barnes (1895 )
- D.H. Currie
- J.B. Davies
- George Foster
- "W.R." Gerrie
- A.S. Horswill
- A.J. Morrison
George Barnes (1896)
- C. W. Belyea
- J.B. Davies
- Jacob Hose
- George Foster
- Charles Pope
- Alexander McQuarrie
J. M. Savage 1898
- C. W. Belyea
- C.W. Chadwick
- Russel E. Dowsett
- R. Hall
- Charles E. Neads 1863-1905
- D.L. Mather
- Alexander McQuarrie
- Thomas Teevins
William McCarthy (1899)
- C. W. Belyea
- John Brenchley
- D. McMurphy
- James Edward Rice
- E.A. Sharpe
- E.D. Tweedie
William McCarthy (1900)
- William George Cameron
- T.R. Deacon
- A.H. Edmison
- James Edward Rice
- F.A. Hudson
- Alexander McQuarrie
Sir Douglas Colin Cameron (1901)
- C. W. Belyea
- John Kerr Brydon
- William George Cameron
- C.W. Chadwick
- A. S. Horswill
- F.A. Hudson
Douglas Colin Cameron (1902 )
- William George Cameron
- C.W. Chadwick
- George Foster
- A.S. Horswill
- F.A. Hudson
- William McCarthy
Sir Douglas Colin Cameron (1903)
- William George Cameron
- George Foster
- A.S. Horswill
- F.A. Hudson
- James Sherman
- T. E. Smith
A. S. Horswill (1904 )
- C. W. Belyea
- Angus Carmichael
- William Greenwood
- F.A. Hudson
- James Sherman
- James A Kelly
Town of Kenora
A. S. Horswill (1904 - 1905)
- C. W. Belyea
- Angus Carmichael
- C.C. Delbridge
- J.A. Kelly
- William Robertson
- W.W. Scott
- Angus Carmichael (1906)
- James Link
- P.E. Langford
- R.W. Neilson
- A.Shragge
- A. Gordon
- R.C. Wilton
- Kelvin Winkler (1997 - 2000)
C. W. Belyea (1907)
Harding Rideout (1908 - 1910)
D. H. Currie (1911)
John Thomas Brett (1912 - 1914)
J. P. Earngey (1915 - 1918)
George A. Toole (1919 - 1923)
John Brenchley (1924 - 1925)
Clerk: F.J. Hooper
Ashton Thomas Fife (1926 - 1928)
Earl Hutchinson (1928 - 1929)
W. S. Carruthers (1930 - 1933)
Thomas McClellan (1934 - 1938)
J. P. Williams (1939 - 1942)
A. G. Holland (1943 - 1946)
W. G. Jay (1947 - June 1948)
George Raymond Carmichael (1948 - 1951)
A. R. Pitt (1952 - 1953)
J. V. Fregeau (1954 - Feb 1957)
P. Ratuski (Mar 1957 - 1959)
C. A. Bergman (1960 - 1963)
W. E. Norton (1964 - 1965)
E. L. Carter (1966 - 1971)
James Davidson (1971 - 1974)
William Tomashowski (1975 - 1976)
Udo Romstedt (1977 - 1980)
Kelvin Winkler (1980 - 1994)
Joyce Chevrier (1994 - 1997)
City of Kenora
Dave Canfield (2000 - 2006)
Len Compton (December 1, 2006 - November 30, 2010)
Dave Canfield (December 1, 2010 - present)
References
Common Grounds Committee, Common Ground: Stories of Lake of the Woods, Kenora: Lake of the Woods Museum, 2010
Hylnski, Sharon, Cheryl Barnard, Bonnie Bowiec and Lori Nelson, Early Settlers of Rat Portage, 1881-82, Call Letters in Kenora Public Library 971.311HLY
Johnston, Georgina "The Kenricia - The Grand Hotel in Common Ground: Stores of Lake of the Woods, Kenora: Common Grounds Committee, 2010
Mead, Florence, Through the Kenora Gateway, Kenora: Bilko Press, 1981
Nelson, Patricia and Lori (1978) A Colloquial History of the Lake of the Woods. Kenora Public Library 971.311
Patterson Medical Cliic Website
Robertson, Heather & Melinda McCracken Magical, Mysterious Lake of the Woods, Winnipeg: Heartlands Associates, 2003