Manitoba Communities: Daly (Unincorporated Rural Municipality) (original) (raw)
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This municipality was named for judge Thomas Mayne Daly.
Present Status Riverdale Municipality (1 January 2015) Incorporation History Rural Municipality of Daly (22 December 1883) Amalgamation of Daly and Rivers (1 January 2015) Adjoining Municipalities Blanshard, Elton, Hamiota, Saskatchewan, Whitehead, Woodworth Constituent Communities Bradwardine, Carnegie, Deerboine Colony, Levine, Myra, Obodo, Pendennis, Rivers, Westwood, Wheatland Land Area (square km) 562.45
Population
Year Total 1891 928 1901 1136 1911 2423 1921 1438 1931 1394 1941 1262 1951 2824 1956 3285 1961 3434 1966 3696 1971 1355 1976 1820 1981 1325 1986 877 1991 880 1996 895 2001 906 2006 868 2011 830
Reeves
Term Reeve 1883-1887 ? 1887-1889 Richard Graham 1889-1892 U. A. Walker 1892-1894 W. J. Sargent 1894-1895 James Browning (1835-1911) 1895-1904 W. J. Sargent 1904-1910 J. C. Cousins 1910-1914 Walter Chisholm 1913-1916 ? 1916-1918 James R. Shanks 1918-1925 Nathan W. Robins 1924-1940 John White Seater (1864-1944) 1940-1950 Thomas Henry Seens (1895-1989) 1950-1957 George L. Davies 1957-1992 Albert Thomas “Ab” Chapman 1992-2001 Marlin B. Beever 2001-2014 Evan Smith
Memorable Manitobans
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Historic Sites
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Maps
Sources
“Pioneer of Brandon is dead in England [James Browning],” Brandon Sun, 9 November 1911, page 19.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 February 2024