Rural Municipality of Wallace
The Rural Municipality of Wallace is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 22, 1883.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Woodworth and the Village of Elkhorn to form the Rural Municipality of Wallace – Woodworth.[2]
The former RM surrounds the Town of Virden.
Communities
- Hargrave
- Harmsworth
- Kirkella
- Kola
- Maples
- Two Creeks
Reeves
| Name | In Office |
|---|---|
| Adam Gerrond McDougall | 1884–1887 |
| James Findlay Frame | 1888–1891 |
| William M. Cushing | 1892 |
| Watson Montgomery Crosby | 1893–1896 |
| George A. Freeman | 1897–1899 |
| John Joslin | 1900–1902 |
| Amos Odell | 1903–1904 |
| Christopher Stinson | 1905–1907 |
| Charles E. Ivens | 1908–1943 |
| Harvey Cecil Odell | 1944–1967 |
| Maxwell James Edgar | 1968–1983 |
| Keith Kinnaird | 1984–1992 |
| Alex Gabrielle | 1993–1997 |
| Jim Penner | 1998–2001 |
| Vince Heaman | 2002–2010 |
| Richard Murphy | November 9, 2010 – August 9, 2011 |
| Don Neufeld | August 2011 – dissolution |
References
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts". The Manitoba Historical Society. September 21, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015)". The Manitoba Historical Society. December 1, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
External links
- Rural Municipality of Wallace (copy archived February 19, 2015)
- Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Wallace
- Map of Wallace R.M. at Statcan
