top of page
PAST PRESIDENTS
Presidents of the Canadian Nordic Society since its founding in 1963

1st past president
Daniel Gibson Harris
1963-1967
full bio >>>

4th past president
Major Gunnar
O. H. Poulsen
1969-1970
full bio >>>

2nd past president
Ninan Glynn
1967-1968
full bio >>>

5th past president
Olav Løken
1970-1971
full bio >>>

3rd past president
Knut Magnusson
1968-1969
full bio >>>

6th past president
E.V. Jull
1971-1972
full bio >>>

7th past president
Peter Glynn
1972-1973
full bio >>>

8th past president
Lars Öhman
1973-1975
full bio >>>

9th past president
Haakon Aass
1975-1977
full bio >>>

1oth past president
Sirkka Omholt-Jensen
1977-1978
full bio >>>

11th past president
Gurli Woods
1979-1981
full bio >>>

12th past president
Knut Erik Solem
1980-1983
full bio >>>

13th past president
Dr. Ed Napke
1983-1986
full bio >>>

14th past president
Peter Williams
1986-1987
full bio >>>

15th past president
Y. A. George Hynnä
1987-1989
full bio >>>

16th past president
Gösta Edvardsson
1989-1992
full bio >>>



19th past president
1996-1998
full bio >>>

20th past president
1998-2000
full bio >>>

21th past president
2000-2002
full bio >>>

22th past president
2002-2004
full bio >>>

23th past president
2004-2006
full bio >>>

24th past president
2006-2008
full bio >>>

25th past president
2008-2010
full bio >>>

26th past president
2010-2012
full bio >>>

27th past president
Y. A. George Hynnä
2013-2015
full bio >>>

28th past president
2014-2016
full bio >>>

29th past president
Dr. Karin Bjåmer Birnbaum
2017-2021
full bio >>>

30th past president
CONSTANTINE
OANNOU
2021-
full bio >>>
bottom of page