Commissioners, Gold Commissioners and Controllers of the Yukon Territory
| Commissioners, Gold Commissioners and Controllers of the Yukon Territory |
|
| Commissioner |
Term |
| James Morrow Walsh |
1897-98 |
| William Ogilvie |
1898-1901 |
| James Hamilton Ross |
1901-02 |
| Zachary Taylor Wood* |
1902-03 |
| Frederick Tennyson Congdon |
1903-04 |
| William Wallace Burns McInnes |
1905-06 |
| Alexander Henderson |
1907-11 |
| George Black |
1912-15 |
| George Norris Williams |
1916-18 |
| Offices of the commissioner and administrator were abolished in 1981 and the powers of these offices were subsequently vested in the gold commissioner. |
|
| Gold Commissioner |
Term |
| George P. MacKenzie |
1918-24 |
| Percy Reid |
1925-27 |
| George Ian MacLean |
1928-32 |
| Positions of gold commissioner and comptroller combined in 1932. |
|
| Comptroller† |
Term |
| George A. Jeckell |
1932-46 |
| John Edward Gibben |
1947-48 |
| Office of the commissioner renewed in 1947. |
|
| Commissioner |
Term |
| John Edward Gibben |
1948-50 |
| Andrew Harold Gibson |
1950-51 |
| Frederick Fraser |
1951-52 |
| Wilfred George Brown |
1952-55 |
| Frederick Howard Collins |
1955-62 |
| Gordon Robertson Cameron |
1962-66 |
| James Smith |
1966-76 |
| Arthur MacDonald Pearson |
1976-78 |
| Frank Fingland‡ |
1978-79 |
| Ione Jean Christensen |
1979 |
| Douglas Leslie Dewey Bell |
1980-86 |
| John Kenneth McKinnon |
1986-95 |
| Judy Gingell |
1995-2000 |
| Jack Cable |
2000-05 |
| Geraldine Van Bibber |
2005-10 |
| Douglas Philips |
2010-present |
| *Acting Commissioner
|
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