List of presidents of the Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
The heads and corporate officers of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Presidents
List of CPR presidents since 1881:
- 1881-1888 Sir George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen Bt. GCVO [1]
United Kingdom - 1889-1899 Sir William Cornelius Van Horne KCMG
United States - 1899-1918 Sir Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy KCVO United States
- 1918-1942 Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty GBE
Canada - 1942-1947 D'Alton Corry Coleman CMG Canada
- 1947-1948 William Mertin Neal[2]
- 1948-1955 William Allan Mather KGStJ
- 1955-1964, 1966 Norris Roy "Buck" Crump CC [3] Canada
- 1964-1966 Robert A. "Bob" Emerson[4]
- 1966-1972 Ian David Sinclair OC a.k.a. Big Julie Canada
- 1972-1981 Frederick Stewart "Fred" Burbidge OC [5]
- 1981-1996 William W. "Bill" Stinson
- 1996-2001 David P. O'Brien OC
- 2001-2006 Robert J. "Rob" Ritchie Canada
- 2006-2012 Frederic J. "Fred" Green
- 2012-2017 E. Hunter Harrison United States
- 2017–Present Keith Creel
Chief Executive Officer of CPR
Before 2012 the CEO was a separate title and thereafter held by the President of the company.
- E. Hunter Harrison 2012-2017
- Frederic J. "Fred" Green 2006-2012
- Robert J. Ritchie 1995-2006
- Ian Barry Scott </ref>1985-1995</ref>
Notes
- ^ "British Columbia and Japan," New York Times. May 27, 1887.
- ^ "Canadian Pacific Aids Immigration; Units Added to Transatlantic Fleet, Others Now Planned to Convey Manpower," New York Times. January 2, 1948.
- ^ res=F00F16F9385E107B93C7A9178ED85F418585F9 "Takes Throttle at Canadian Pacific," New York Times. May 5, 1955.
- ^ "R.A. Emerson Dies; Headed Railroad; Canadian Pacific President, 54, Started at Bottom," New York Times. March 15, 1966.
- ^ "Obituary: Frederick Burbidge." Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Globe and Mail. May 7, 2013.