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Initially awarded in 1930, the James Simonds Prize was for the best essay on a specific historical subject, to be announced at [[Encaenia]]. After 1975, the criteria changed to allow the prize to be awarded for an outstanding essay on any historical subject.
Initially awarded in 1930, the James Simonds Prize was for the best essay on a specific historical subject, to be announced at [[Encaenia|Encaenia]]. After 1975, the criteria changed to allow the prize to be awarded for an outstanding essay on any historical subject.


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| align="center" | '''Year'''
|align="center" | '''Name'''  
| align="center" | '''Name'''
|align="center" | '''Title of essay'''  
| align="center" | '''Student of'''
|align="center" | '''Held at UNB Archives'''  
| align="center" | '''Title of essay'''
| align="center" | '''Held at UNB Archives'''
|-
|-
| 1930  
| 1930
| James Albert Trites  
| James Albert Trites
|  
| UNB Fredericton
| No  
|  
| No
|-
| 1931
| J. W. Bernard
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "The Development of the Lumber Industry on the Saint John Rover to 1850"
| No
|-
|-
| 1931
| 1932
| J. W. Bernard
| Gerald A. Sansom
| "The Development of the Lumber Industry on the Saint John Rover to 1850"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| "A History of Railways in New Brunswick"
| No
|-
|-
| 1932
| 1933
| Gerald A. Sansom
| W. Raymond Foster
| "A History of Railways in New Brunswick"  
Donald Ross
 
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "A History of the Shipbuilding Industry in New Brunswick"
| No  
| No  
Yes
|-
|-
| 1933
| 1934
| W. Raymond Foster
| David Ross
Donald Ross
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "A History of the Shipbuilding Industry in New Brunswick"  
| "The Miramichi Fire of 1825 and its Results"
| No
| No
Yes
|-
|-
| 1934
| 1935
| David Ross
| Jack H. Thurrott
| "The Miramichi Fire of 1825 and its Results"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| "A History of the Settlement at St. Anne's Point until 1785"
| Yes
|-
| 1936
| Jack H. Thurrott
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "Pioneer Agriculture in New Brunswick"
| Yes
|-
| 1937
| Jack H. Thurrott & Gerald H. Waring
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "The Seigniorial System in New Brunswick Before 1713"
| Yes
|-
| 1938
| Jack H. Thurrott
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| "The Influence of the United Empire Loyalists on Government in New Brunswick, 1784-1790"
| Yes
|-
| 1939
| Not awarded
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1935
| 1940
| Jack H. Thurrott
| George A. McAllister
| "A History of the Settlement at St. Anne's Point until 1785"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Public Opinion in New Brunswick Concerning Constitutional Reform, 1837-1849"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1936
| 1941
| Jack H. Thurrott
| James E. Morrow
| "Pioneer Agriculture in New Brunswick"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| "Intellectual Leaders of New Brunswick in the 19th Century"
| &nbsp;
|-
|-
| 1937
| 1942
| Jack H. Thurrott & Gerald H. Waring
| Constance E. Murray & Harris E. D. Videto
| "The Seigniorial System in New Brunswick Before 1713"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Sir Howard Douglas as Governor of New Brunswick"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1938
| 1943
| Jack H. Thurrott
| Frances (Firth) Gammon
| "The Influence of the United Empire Loyalists on Government in New Brunswick, 1784-1790"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "The Purpose and Place of History in the School Curriculum"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1939
| 1944
| Not awarded
| Robert S. McGowan
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "The Geographical Influence Upon the Development of the Maritimes Provinces"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1940
| 1945
| George A. McAllister
| George E. Boyd
| "Public Opinion in New Brunswick Concerning Constitutional Reform, 1837-1849"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| "James Simonds and the World he lived in"
| No
|-
|-
| 1941
| 1946
| James E. Morrow
| James M. Wheatley
| "Intellectual Leaders of New Brunswick in the 19th Century"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
|  
| "A History of the Project for a Chignecto Ship Railway"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1942
| 1947
| Constance E. Murray & Harris E. D. Videto
| Jeon J. Loggie
| "Sir Howard Douglas as Governor of New Brunswick"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "A History of Scientific Enterprise and Discovery in New Brunswick"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1943
| 1948
| Frances (Firth) Gammon
| Arthur J. Blakeney
| "The Purpose and Place of History in the School Curriculum"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Political Issues in New Brunswick in the Laurier Era, 1896-1911"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1944
| 1949
| Robert S. McGowan
| Not awarded
| "The Geographical Influence Upon the Development of the Maritimes Provinces"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| Assigned topic: N.B.'s part in the Reciprocity Movement of 1911
| No
|-
|-
| 1945
| 1950
| George E. Boyd
| Frederick C. Allen
| "James Simonds and the World he lived in"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "The Compact Theory of Confederation"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1946
| 1951
| James M. Wheatley
| Not awarded
| "A History of the Project for a Chignecto Ship Railway"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| Assigned topic: The Governship of the Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon`
| No
|-
|-
| 1947
| 1952
| Jeon J. Loggie
| Bernard J. Scott
| "A History of Scientific Enterprise and Discovery in New Brunswick"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| "The Influence of Imperialism on English Historical Writing in the 19th Century"
| No
|-
|-
| 1948
| 1953
| Arthur J. Blakeney
| Joan Goodfellow
| "Political Issues in New Brunswick in the Laurier Era, 1896-1911"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "The Emergence of a Distinctly Canadian Foreign Policy in the 20th Century"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1949
| 1954
| Not awarded
| Gertrude E. Gunn
| Assigned topic: N.B.'s part in the Reciprocity Movement of 1911
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Canada and the Boer War"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1950
| 1955
| Frederick C. Allen
| J. Ian Watson
| "The Compact Theory of Confederation"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Conscription as an Issue in Federal politics in 1917-1919"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1951
| 1956
| Not awarded
| Noval E. Balch
| Assigned topic: The Governship of the Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon`
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| "The Canadian Election of 1891"
| No
|-
|-
| 1952
| 1957
| Bernard J. Scott
| Neil Mulvaney
| "The Influence of Imperialism on English Historical Writing in the 19th Century"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "The Alaskan Boundary Dispute"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1953
| 1958
| Joan Goodfellow
| Luigi G. Blink
| "The Emergence of a Distinctly Canadian Foreign Policy in the 20th Century"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Britain's Relations with Palestine, 1917-1948"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1954
| 1959
| Gertrude E. Gunn
| Timothy W. Arnold
| "Canada and the Boer War"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| "British Parliamentary Opinion of the Russian Revolution"
| No
|-
|-
| 1955
| 1960
| J. Ian Watson
| Not awarded
| "Conscription as an Issue in Federal politics in 1917-1919"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1956
| 1961
| Noval E. Balch
| Glenna Ruth Geldart
| "The Canadian Election of 1891"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "The French-Canadian Contributions to the Achievement of Responsible Government"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1957
| 1962
| Neil Mulvaney
| Dominik Stuart Graham, Lewis Henry Morgan, & Tom Ewart Monteith
| "The Alaskan Boundary Dispute"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| "Plans for British Imperial Reorganization 1754-1778"
| No
|-
|-
| 1958
| 1963
| Luigi G. Blink
| Ellen Joanne Rowley
| "Britain's Relations with Palestine, 1917-1948"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Maximillian in Mexico"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1959
| 1964
| Timothy W. Arnold
| Peter Job Roberts
| "British Parliamentary Opinion of the Russian Revolution"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "The Charlottetown Conference"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1960
| 1965
| Not awarded
| Ivan James Saunders
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Sir Robert Borden as a War Time Prime Minister"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1961
| 1966
| Glenna Ruth Geldart
| Elaine Mitchell
| "The French-Canadian Contributions to the Achievement of Responsible Government"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "The Background and Development of Movements of Social Protests in Canada, 1918-1939"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1962
| 1967
| Dominik Stuart Graham, Lewis Henry Morgan, & Tom Ewart Monteith
| George William Kitchen
| "Plans for British Imperial Reorganization 1754-1778"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| No  
| "The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson"
| No
|-
|-
| 1963
| 1968
| Ellen Joanne Rowley
| Brian Charles Thomas Cook
| "Maximillian in Mexico"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "The Boxer Rebellion in the Light of the Influence of the Imperialist Powers on China"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1964
| 1969
| Peter Job Roberts
| Not awarded
| "The Charlottetown Conference"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1965
| 1970
| Ivan James Saunders
| Not awarded
| "Sir Robert Borden as a War Time Prime Minister"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1966
| 1971
| Elaine Mitchell
| Not awarded
| "The Background and Development of Movements of Social Protests in Canada, 1918-1939"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1967
| 1972
| George William Kitchen
| Douglas A. Sare
| "The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| No
| "American Foreign Policy: The Marshall Mission"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1968
| 1973
| Brian Charles Thomas Cook
| Not awarded
| "The Boxer Rebellion in the Light of the Influence of the Imperialist Powers on China"
| &nbsp;
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1969
| 1974
| Not awarded
| Mary E. Atcheson
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Marxism in the Twentieth Century"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1970
| 1975
| Not awarded
| Donald C. VanWart
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Lenin and the Theories of Bolshevism: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Ideas and Personality"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1971
| 1976
| Not awarded
| Donald F. Smith
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Le Chef and Uncle Louis"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1972
| 1977
| Douglas A. Sare
| Joan M. Grant
| "American Foreign Policy: The Marshall Mission"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Burke and the American and French Revolutions"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1973
| 1978
| Not awarded
| Paul R. Cassidy
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| No
| "Islam, Christianity and the Nigerian Civil War"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1974
| 1979
| Mary E. Atcheson
| Pamela B. Saunders
| "Marxism in the Twentieth Century"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "The Reaction of Saint John to the National Policy during the Election of 1878"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1975
| 1980
| Donald C. VanWart
| Alexander Perry Biddiscombe
| "Lenin and the Theories of Bolshevism: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Ideas and Personality"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1976
| 1981
| Donald F. Smith
| John Patrick Bingham
| "Le Chef and Uncle Louis"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Ireland as Fiction: An Emergence of Proportion"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1977
| 1982
| Joan M. Grant
| Judith A. Webb
| "Burke and the American and French Revolutions"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Stanley Baldwin and the General Strike of 1926"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1978
| 1983
| Paul R. Cassidy
| Carolyn Ann Young
| "Islam, Christianity and the Nigerian Civil War"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "The Gentry Controversy: Theories and Counter-theories"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1979
| 1984
| Pamela B. Saunders
| John Patrick Bingham
| "The Reaction of Saint John to the National Policy during the Election of 1878"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Hitler, Poland and Danzig: German Foreign Policy"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1980
| 1985
| Alexander Perry Biddiscombe
| Wanda Ruth McNally
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1981
| 1986
| John Patrick Bingham
| Charles T. French & William John Foley
| "Ireland as Fiction: An Emergence of Proportion"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Perceptions of New Brunswick's Economic Prospects in the 1950s"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1982
| 1987
| Judith A. Webb
| Diane Joyce Lawrence
| "Stanley Baldwin and the General Strike of 1926"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "The Elizabethan Church Settlement"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1983
| 1988
| Carolyn Ann Young
| Russell J. Prime
| "The Gentry Controversy: Theories and Counter-theories"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Digby's Exodus: A Black and White Experience, 1783-1791"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1984
| 1989
| John Patrick Bingham
| Charlotte J. Glencross
| "Hitler, Poland and Danzig: German Foreign Policy"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Rosa Luxemburg"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1985
| 1990
| Wanda Ruth McNally
| Christopher C. Brittain
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No
| "Building the Trojan Horse: The CEDA and the Moderate Right during the Second Spanish Republic"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1986
| 1991
| Charles T. French & William John Foley
| Michele Elaine Stairs
| "Perceptions of New Brunswick's Economic Prospects in the 1950s"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "An Examination of the Influence of Economics on the Electorate of St. David's Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick 1846-1854"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1987
| 1992
| Diane Joyce Lawrence
| Robert MacLeod
| "The Elizabethan Church Settlement"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Working Women in Early Industrial Britain: And Examination of Attitudes in Transition"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1988
| 1993
| Russell J. Prime
| Robert MacLeod
| "Digby's Exodus: A Black and White Experience, 1783-1791"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Women and Paid-Labour: The Nineteenth Century Industrial Experience in a Small New Brunswick Parish"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1989
| 1994
| Charlotte J. Glencross
| Elliot Sullivan
| "Rosa Luxemburg"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes  
| "For King and Country: Wales and English Civil War"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1990
| 1995
| Christopher C. Brittain
| Brian Travis
| "Building the Trojan Horse: The CEDA and the Moderate Right during the Second Spanish Republic"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "The Gentlemen and the Undeserving People of the Saint John River"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1991
| 1996
| Michele Elaine Stairs
| Ellen Thorne
| "An Examination of the Influence of Economics on the Electorate of St. David's Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick 1846-1854"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes  
| "Women at the New Brunswick Provincial Normal School, 1882-1883"
| Yes
|-
|-
| 1992
| 1997
| Robert MacLeod
| Kurt William Peacock
| "Working Women in Early Industrial Britain: And Examination of Attitudes in Transition"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton/UNB Saint John</span>
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1993
| 1998
| Robert MacLeod
| Vicki Lyn Hackett
| "Women and Paid-Labour: The Nineteenth Century Industrial Experience in a Small New Brunswick Parish"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1994
| 1999
| Elliot Sullivan
| Ronna Leah Ella
| "For King and Country: Wales and English Civil War"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1995
| 2000
| Brian Travis
| Matthew Marc Chapman Milner
| "The Gentlemen and the Undeserving People of the Saint John River"
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| Yes
| “Wilful Apathy or Astute Descretion? Pius XII and the Holocaust”
| No
|-
|-
| 1996
| 2001
| Ellen Thorne
| Terence James Chandra
| "Women at the New Brunswick Provincial Normal School, 1882-1883"  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| Yes
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1997
| 2002
| Kurt William Peacock
| Elliot P. Buckland
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1998
| 2003
| Vicki Lyn Hackett
| Kevin Charles Plummer
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 1999
| 2004
| Ronna Leah Ella
| Shawna Marie Stairs
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2000
| 2005
| Matthew Marc Chapman Milner
| Caroline Caverhill Mann
| “Wilful Apathy or Astute Descretion? Pius XII and the Holocaust”
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2001
| 2006
| Terence James Chandra
| Julia Catherine Roy
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2002
| 2007
| Elliot P. Buckland
| Christiane Gisele Aiton
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2003
| 2008
| Kevin Charles Plummer
| Lyle Matthew Skinner
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">Unknown</span>
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2004
| 2009
| Shawna Marie Stairs
| Steven Hansen
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| "National Abuse of the Innocent: Studying the Fate of Lebenborn Children in Post-War Norway"
| No
|-
|-
| 2005
| 2010
| Caroline Caverhill Mann
| Cheryl Petreman
|  
| <span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">UNB Fredericton</span>
| No  
| "Thomas Muntzer in Thuringia: Leader of the Commoners' Revolution or Ignored Visionary?"
| No
|-
|-
| 2006
| 2011
| Julia Catherine Roy
| Andrew Barrett
|  
| Unknown
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2007
| 2012
| Christiane Gisele Aiton
| Cody Alan Hamilton
|  
| UNB Fredericton
| No  
| “A Narrow Path to Health: Disciplinary Control in Preventative Medical Theory, 1750-1800”
| No
|-
|-
| 2008
| 2013
| Lyle Matthew Skinner
| Travis Parick Wysote
|  
| UNB Fredericton
| No  
| &nbsp;
| No
|-
|-
| 2009
| 2014
| Steven Hansen
| Rebecca Danielle Stieva
| "National Abuse of the Innocent: Studying the Fate of Lebenborn Children in Post-War Norway"
| UNB Fredericton
| No  
| "The Best Sort of Smallpox": An Examination of the Gender Roles Produced by Medical Crises in Eighteenth-Century Anglo-America
| No
|-
|-
| 2010
| 2015
| Cheryl Petreman
| &nbsp;
| "Thomas Muntzer in Thuringia: Leader of the Commoners' Revolution or Ignored Visionary?"
| &nbsp;
| No
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|-
|-
| 2011
| 2016
| Andrew Barrett
| &nbsp;
|  
| &nbsp;
| No
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|-
|-
| 2012
| 2017
| Cody Alan Hamilton
| Ryan Gallant-Edwards
| “A Narrow Path to Health: Disciplinary Control in Preventative Medical Theory, 1750-1800”
| &nbsp;
| No
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|}
|}


'''Source(s):'''
'''Source(s):'''
* UA Case 149.


*UA Case 149.
*[http://www.unb.ca/faculty/emeritus/honorees/fredericton/index.html UNB Fredericton Emeritus]
*[http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/departments/history/people/index.html UNB Fredericton | Faculty of Arts | Department of History | People]
*[http://www.unb.ca/saintjohn/vp/50th-anniversary/media/unb-saint-john-at-50-no-mid-life-crisis-here.html UNB Saint John at 50: No mid-life crisis here]&nbsp;(Kurt Peacock)
*UNB Fredericton Dean's List [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0102.html 2001-2002], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0203.html 2002-2003], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0304.html 2003-2004], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0405.html 2004-2005], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0607.html 2006-2007], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0809.html 2008-2009], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/0910.html 2009-2010], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/1112.html 2011-2012], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/1213.html 2012-2013], [http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/about/list/ 2013-2014]


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Latest revision as of 12:37, 24 October 2017

Initially awarded in 1930, the James Simonds Prize was for the best essay on a specific historical subject, to be announced at Encaenia. After 1975, the criteria changed to allow the prize to be awarded for an outstanding essay on any historical subject.

Year Name Student of Title of essay Held at UNB Archives
1930 James Albert Trites UNB Fredericton   No
1931 J. W. Bernard UNB Fredericton "The Development of the Lumber Industry on the Saint John Rover to 1850" No
1932 Gerald A. Sansom UNB Fredericton "A History of Railways in New Brunswick" No
1933 W. Raymond Foster

Donald Ross

UNB Fredericton "A History of the Shipbuilding Industry in New Brunswick" No

Yes

1934 David Ross UNB Fredericton "The Miramichi Fire of 1825 and its Results" No
1935 Jack H. Thurrott UNB Fredericton "A History of the Settlement at St. Anne's Point until 1785" Yes
1936 Jack H. Thurrott UNB Fredericton "Pioneer Agriculture in New Brunswick" Yes
1937 Jack H. Thurrott & Gerald H. Waring UNB Fredericton "The Seigniorial System in New Brunswick Before 1713" Yes
1938 Jack H. Thurrott UNB Fredericton "The Influence of the United Empire Loyalists on Government in New Brunswick, 1784-1790" Yes
1939 Not awarded     No
1940 George A. McAllister UNB Fredericton "Public Opinion in New Brunswick Concerning Constitutional Reform, 1837-1849" Yes
1941 James E. Morrow UNB Fredericton "Intellectual Leaders of New Brunswick in the 19th Century"  
1942 Constance E. Murray & Harris E. D. Videto UNB Fredericton "Sir Howard Douglas as Governor of New Brunswick" Yes
1943 Frances (Firth) Gammon UNB Fredericton "The Purpose and Place of History in the School Curriculum" Yes
1944 Robert S. McGowan UNB Fredericton "The Geographical Influence Upon the Development of the Maritimes Provinces" Yes
1945 George E. Boyd UNB Fredericton "James Simonds and the World he lived in" No
1946 James M. Wheatley UNB Fredericton "A History of the Project for a Chignecto Ship Railway" Yes
1947 Jeon J. Loggie UNB Fredericton "A History of Scientific Enterprise and Discovery in New Brunswick" Yes
1948 Arthur J. Blakeney UNB Fredericton "Political Issues in New Brunswick in the Laurier Era, 1896-1911" Yes
1949 Not awarded   Assigned topic: N.B.'s part in the Reciprocity Movement of 1911 No
1950 Frederick C. Allen UNB Fredericton "The Compact Theory of Confederation" Yes
1951 Not awarded   Assigned topic: The Governship of the Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon` No
1952 Bernard J. Scott UNB Fredericton "The Influence of Imperialism on English Historical Writing in the 19th Century" No
1953 Joan Goodfellow UNB Fredericton "The Emergence of a Distinctly Canadian Foreign Policy in the 20th Century" Yes
1954 Gertrude E. Gunn UNB Fredericton "Canada and the Boer War" Yes
1955 J. Ian Watson UNB Fredericton "Conscription as an Issue in Federal politics in 1917-1919" Yes
1956 Noval E. Balch UNB Fredericton "The Canadian Election of 1891" No
1957 Neil Mulvaney UNB Fredericton "The Alaskan Boundary Dispute" Yes
1958 Luigi G. Blink UNB Fredericton "Britain's Relations with Palestine, 1917-1948" Yes
1959 Timothy W. Arnold UNB Fredericton "British Parliamentary Opinion of the Russian Revolution" No
1960 Not awarded     No
1961 Glenna Ruth Geldart UNB Fredericton "The French-Canadian Contributions to the Achievement of Responsible Government" Yes
1962 Dominik Stuart Graham, Lewis Henry Morgan, & Tom Ewart Monteith UNB Fredericton "Plans for British Imperial Reorganization 1754-1778" No
1963 Ellen Joanne Rowley UNB Fredericton "Maximillian in Mexico" Yes
1964 Peter Job Roberts UNB Fredericton "The Charlottetown Conference" Yes
1965 Ivan James Saunders UNB Fredericton "Sir Robert Borden as a War Time Prime Minister" Yes
1966 Elaine Mitchell Unknown "The Background and Development of Movements of Social Protests in Canada, 1918-1939" Yes
1967 George William Kitchen Unknown "The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson" No
1968 Brian Charles Thomas Cook Unknown "The Boxer Rebellion in the Light of the Influence of the Imperialist Powers on China" Yes
1969 Not awarded     No
1970 Not awarded     No
1971 Not awarded     No
1972 Douglas A. Sare Unknown "American Foreign Policy: The Marshall Mission" Yes
1973 Not awarded     No
1974 Mary E. Atcheson UNB Fredericton "Marxism in the Twentieth Century" Yes
1975 Donald C. VanWart UNB Fredericton "Lenin and the Theories of Bolshevism: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Ideas and Personality" Yes
1976 Donald F. Smith UNB Fredericton "Le Chef and Uncle Louis" Yes
1977 Joan M. Grant UNB Fredericton "Burke and the American and French Revolutions" Yes
1978 Paul R. Cassidy Unknown "Islam, Christianity and the Nigerian Civil War" Yes
1979 Pamela B. Saunders Unknown "The Reaction of Saint John to the National Policy during the Election of 1878" Yes
1980 Alexander Perry Biddiscombe Unknown   No
1981 John Patrick Bingham UNB Fredericton "Ireland as Fiction: An Emergence of Proportion" Yes
1982 Judith A. Webb UNB Fredericton "Stanley Baldwin and the General Strike of 1926" Yes
1983 Carolyn Ann Young Unknown "The Gentry Controversy: Theories and Counter-theories" Yes
1984 John Patrick Bingham UNB Fredericton "Hitler, Poland and Danzig: German Foreign Policy" Yes
1985 Wanda Ruth McNally UNB Fredericton   No
1986 Charles T. French & William John Foley UNB Fredericton "Perceptions of New Brunswick's Economic Prospects in the 1950s" Yes
1987 Diane Joyce Lawrence Unknown "The Elizabethan Church Settlement" Yes
1988 Russell J. Prime UNB Fredericton "Digby's Exodus: A Black and White Experience, 1783-1791" Yes
1989 Charlotte J. Glencross UNB Fredericton "Rosa Luxemburg" Yes
1990 Christopher C. Brittain UNB Fredericton "Building the Trojan Horse: The CEDA and the Moderate Right during the Second Spanish Republic" Yes
1991 Michele Elaine Stairs UNB Fredericton "An Examination of the Influence of Economics on the Electorate of St. David's Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick 1846-1854" Yes
1992 Robert MacLeod UNB Fredericton "Working Women in Early Industrial Britain: And Examination of Attitudes in Transition" Yes
1993 Robert MacLeod UNB Fredericton "Women and Paid-Labour: The Nineteenth Century Industrial Experience in a Small New Brunswick Parish" Yes
1994 Elliot Sullivan Unknown "For King and Country: Wales and English Civil War" Yes
1995 Brian Travis UNB Fredericton "The Gentlemen and the Undeserving People of the Saint John River" Yes
1996 Ellen Thorne UNB Fredericton "Women at the New Brunswick Provincial Normal School, 1882-1883" Yes
1997 Kurt William Peacock UNB Fredericton/UNB Saint John   No
1998 Vicki Lyn Hackett Unknown   No
1999 Ronna Leah Ella Unknown   No
2000 Matthew Marc Chapman Milner UNB Fredericton “Wilful Apathy or Astute Descretion? Pius XII and the Holocaust” No
2001 Terence James Chandra Unknown   No
2002 Elliot P. Buckland UNB Fredericton   No
2003 Kevin Charles Plummer UNB Fredericton   No
2004 Shawna Marie Stairs UNB Fredericton   No
2005 Caroline Caverhill Mann UNB Fredericton   No
2006 Julia Catherine Roy Unknown   No
2007 Christiane Gisele Aiton UNB Fredericton   No
2008 Lyle Matthew Skinner Unknown   No
2009 Steven Hansen UNB Fredericton "National Abuse of the Innocent: Studying the Fate of Lebenborn Children in Post-War Norway" No
2010 Cheryl Petreman UNB Fredericton "Thomas Muntzer in Thuringia: Leader of the Commoners' Revolution or Ignored Visionary?" No
2011 Andrew Barrett Unknown   No
2012 Cody Alan Hamilton UNB Fredericton “A Narrow Path to Health: Disciplinary Control in Preventative Medical Theory, 1750-1800” No
2013 Travis Parick Wysote UNB Fredericton   No
2014 Rebecca Danielle Stieva UNB Fredericton "The Best Sort of Smallpox": An Examination of the Gender Roles Produced by Medical Crises in Eighteenth-Century Anglo-America No
2015        
2016        
2017 Ryan Gallant-Edwards      

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