Presidents of the St. Catharines Rowing Club*
The dates in square brackets [ ] are probably correct, but could not be verified.
1903 - 1904 |
G. W. Hodgetts |
First rowing club President |
1905 - [1906] |
W. H. Merritt |
Value |
[ca. 1909] |
Richard L. (Dick) Schram W. D. "Doc" Tait Allan S. Notman |
Schram was secretary in 1905, and given his long involvement in the Club, it is probably safe to assume that he was president at some time, but the date and length of his term are not known. |
1921 - 1922 |
Richard L. (Dick) Schram |
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1925 - 1926 |
A. E. (Ernie) Coombs |
Value |
19[29] - 1930 |
Jack Graham |
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1931 - 1933 |
E. T. (Ed) Sandell |
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1934 - 1944 |
Jack House |
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1945 - 1946 |
D. F. (Don) Thom |
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1947 |
Norris Davis Merrill Blank |
Davis was elected President, but was transferred to Toronto, so, Vice-President Merrill Blank finished the year as President |
1948 - 1949 |
F. F. (Ted) Nelson |
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1950 - 1951 |
S. C. (Stu) McIntosh |
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1952 - 1953 |
Harry T. Harper |
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1954 - 1955 |
John Newman |
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1956 - 1957 |
Alex Champion |
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1958 - 1959 |
Russ Wood |
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1960 - 1961 |
Hudson Mossop |
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1962 - 1963 |
Jim Minards |
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1964 - 1965 |
Fred Marlow |
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1966 - 1967 |
Oscar Tasane |
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1968 - 1969 |
Harry Edmonstone |
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1970 - 1971 |
Don Baker Sr. |
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1972 - 1973 |
Gordon Thompson |
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1974 - 1975 |
Bill Dann |
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1976 - 1977 |
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1978 - 1979 |
Jim Stone |
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1980 - 1981 |
Harold Cove |
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1982 - 1983 |
Jim Anderson |
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1984 - 1985 |
Craig Swayze |
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1986 - 1987 |
Susan Erskine |
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1988 - 1989 |
Don Baker Jr. |
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1990 |
Bill Bunston |
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1991 - 1993 |
Ken Campbell |
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1994 - 1995 |
Jim Marino |
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1996 - 1997 |
John Mirynech |
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1998 - 1999 |
Matt Wilson |
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2000 - 2002 |
Jim Marino |
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2003 - 2004 |
Stephanie Brooks |
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2005 - 2006 |
Don Markarian |
Value |
2007 - 2012 |
Doug Kerr |
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2013 - 2018 |
Michelle Kerr |
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2019 - 2022 |
Rick Crooker |
Value |
2023 - PRESENT |
David Derry |
Value |
*Source: "The St. Catharines Rowing Club: 100 Years in a Row" by Stan Lapinski and Sheila Kennedy