List of presidents of the Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
Presidents
List of CPR presidents since 1881:
- 1881-1888 Sir George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen Bt. GCVO [1]
- 1889-1899 Sir William Cornelius Van Horne KCMG
- 1899-1918 Sir Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy KCVO
- 1918-1942 Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty GBE
- 1942-1947 D'Alton Corry Coleman CMG
- 1947-1948 William Mertin Neal[2]
- 1948-1955 William Allan Mather KGStJ
- 1955-1964, 1966 Norris Roy "Buck" Crump CC [3]
- 1964-1966 Robert A. "Bob" Emerson[4]
- 1966-1972 Ian David Sinclair OC a.k.a. Big Julie
- 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
- 2006-2012 Frederic J. "Fred" Green
- 2012-2013 E. Hunter Harrison
- 2013-Present Keith Creel
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.
- ^ "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." Globe and Mail. May 7, 2013.