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Presidents of the Society 1907-2007.

Alberta History

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The Historical Society of Alberta was established by a group of interested Edmontonians and politicians who met on February 24, 1907, to draft a constitution. As a result, the Alberta legislature passed the Historical Society of Alberta Act three weeks later. Since that time 31 persons have served as the Society's president. Here they are in chronological order.

1907 Henry Barrington Round Round was a partner in the firm of

Carruthers, Round & Co., real estate and financial brokers, in Edmonton. He had joined the Hudson's Bay Company in 1872 and served as chief trader in the Mackenzie district and northern Alberta until he resigned in 1900 and opened his ...

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