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PAST PRESIDENTS OF FOOTBALL CANADA

Provided by Robert Sproule

2004-2006 Barry Gunther
2003-2004 Glen Bursey
1999-2003 Paul McCracken
1992-1998 Joe Pistilli, Rockland, Ont.
1990-1992 Barry Wright, Antigonish,
1986-1990 Dick Criddle, Halifax

(In 1986, the Canadian Amateur Football Association (CAFA) adopted the marketing name Football Canada)

1985-1986 Jerry Zbytnuik, Regina
1983-1985 Don Henderson, Edmonton
1981-1983 Jerry Joynt, Calgary
1979-1981 Len Trudel, Ottawa
1977-1979 Brian Prentice
1975-1977 Bob Ripley, Wolf Lake, PQ
1973-1975 David Rothstein
1971-1973 Jack Rockett, Windsor, Ont.
1969-1971 Gord Ingram

(In 1967, the Canadian Rugby Union (CRU), became the Canadian Amateur Football Association)

1966-1968 Bill McEwen, Ottawa
1964-1965 Ralph Duffus, London
1963 Don McPherson, Regina
1962 Ross Fischer, Hamilton
1961 Maury Chilton, Sarnia
1960 Karl G. Slocomb, Winnipeg
1959 Robert Moran, Toronto
1958 Ed Fennell, Montreal
1957 D.F. Downey, Toronto
1956 Ken Montgomery, Edmonton
1955 James P. McCaffrey, Ottawa
1954 Dr. W.A. Campbell, Kingston
1953 Norman Perry, Sarnia
1952 A.U. (Art) Chipman, Winnipeg
1951 Myer Insky, Montreal
1950 T.H.C. (Tom) Alison, Toronto
1949 Dr. W.A. Campbell, Kingston
1948 E.K. Phillips, Saskatoon
1947 Frank E. Lennard, Dundas
1946 N.J. (Piffles) Taylor, Regina
1945 Col. D.S. Forbes, Montreal
1944 Dr. A.P. Davies, Ottawa
1943 Hamilton Cassels
1942 A.W. Mathews, Edmonton
1941 R.H. (Harold) Bailey, Toronto
1940 J.M. Bannerman, Calgary
1939 J.A. deLalanne, Montreal
1938 G.W.M. Ballard, Hamilton
1937 Wm. C. Foulds, Toronto
1936 E.A. Hardy, Saskatoon
1935 John DeGruchy, Toronto
1934 Dr. E.A. McCusker, Regina
1933 T. Hicks Miller, Montreal
1932 Dr. M.D. Kinsella, Toronto
1931 Prof. W.P. Kilgar, Kingston
1930 John DeGruchy, Toronto
1929 Dr. R.M. Bow, Edmonton
1928 S.C. Holland, Montreal
1927 Dave McCann, Ottawa
1926 Major D.S. Forbes, Montreal
1925 John DeGruchy, Toronto
1924 C.E. Chown, Winnipeg
1923 F.C.P. Roberts, Montreal
1922 R.P. Isbister, Hamilton
1921 Wm. C. Foulds, Toronto
1920 Hugh Gall, Toronto

(No Series – War Years, 1919 No Playoff Games)

1916 G.A. Trenholme, Montreal
1915 W.A. Hewitt, Toronto
1914 Joseph Wright, Toronto
1913 H.C. Griffith, St. Catherines
1912 John Davidson
1911 W.J. Slee, Toronto
1910 Percival Molson, Montreal
1909 D.I. McKeand, Hamilton
1908 Dr. W.B. Hendry, Toronto
1907 R.T. Shillington, Ottawa
1906 Rev. A.F. Barr, Toronto
1905 Thos. F. Clancy, Ottawa
1904 J.D. McMurrich, Toronto
1903 herbert Molson, Montreal
1902 J. McDonald Mowat, Kingston
1901 A.G. Brooke Claxton, Montreal
1900 Dr. A.B. Ford, Oshawa
1899 John F. Savage, Montreal
1898 Edward Bayly, Toronto
1897 Voctor C. Buchanan, Montreal
1896 A.F.R. Martin, Osgoode Hall
1895 Gordon Macdougall, McGill
1894 W.A.H. Kerr, Osgoode Hall
1893 E. Black, Montreal
1892 A.H. Campbell, Jr., Toronto

(The Canadian Rugby Football Union, CRFU, re-organized into the Canadian Rugby Union, CRU, 1891)

1885 Robert Cambell, Montreal
1884 Wm. Hamilton Merritt, Toronto