
1945 - 1966
St.F.X. Class of 1967
David Richard Davis was born and raised in Lewiston, Maine. He was active in outdoor activities particularly hiking and mountain climbing. He enjoyed building electrical and mechanical devices. He came to St.F.X in 1963 to study physics. During the summer of 1966 after his third year of study he worked in the Physics Department for Father Clarke. At the end of the summer he was on his way home for a short visit before classes started when he was killed in a car accident. The David Davis prizes for first and third year physics were established by his parents and uncle and were awarded for the first time in 1982.
David Davis Prize for First Year Physics
Winners to date
1981-82 | Thanh Nguyen |
1982-83 | Sylvester Chau / Gerald VanBommel |
1983-84 | Peter Poole |
1984-85 | Richard Southcott |
1985-86 | Karen Kelly / Cliff Liem |
1986-87 | Gerald Corsten |
1987-88 | Graham MacNeil |
1988-89 | Chris Bowen |
1989-90 | Pierre LeBlanc |
1990-91 | Chris King |
1991-92 | Sheri Boyden |
1992-93 | Charlotte Calnen / Geoff MacGillivray |
1993-94 | Derek Knoechel |
1994-95 | Jeff Smith |
1995-96 | Angela Tate |
1996-97 | Vaughn (V.J.) MacDonald |
1997-98 | David Cooke |
1998-99 | Tarryn Kennedy |
1999-00 | Ryan MacDougall |
2000-01 | Gillian Ryan |
2001-02 | Christian Petropolis / Johnny Veliath |
2002-03 | Leann Hinger |
2003-04 | Louise Brennan / Ryan Brennan |
2004-05 | Daniel McNeil / Amir Mohareb |
2005-06 | Corrine Dewar |
2006-07 | Marielle Lespérance |
2007-08 | Thea Huard |
2008-09 | Shawn Brophy |
2009-10 | Christopher van Bommel |
2010-11 | Stephen Deering |
2011-12 | Wyatt Kirkby and Michael Thomson |
2012-13 | Taylor Landry and Kira Dube |
2013-14 | Michael Kinach |
2014-15 | Matthew Martell |
2015-16 | Pheerawich Chitnelawong and Liam Farrell |
2016-17 | Samantha Bardwell, Emma Fudge and Megan Fudge |
2017-18 | April Long |
David Davis Prize for Third Year Physics
Winners to date
1981-82 | André Weingartshofer |
1982-83 | Carolyn MacDonald |
1983-84 | Thanh Nguyen |
1984-85 | Mairi MacDonald |
1985-86 | Peter Poole |
1986-87 | Marty Corsten / Rick Southcott |
1987-88 | Cliff Liem |
1988-89 | Gerald Corsten |
1989-90 | Stephan Duncan |
1990-91 | Chris Bowen |
1991-92 | Mark Lumsden |
1992-93 | Chris King |
1993-94 | Patrick Sutton |
1994-95 | Marcy Lumsden |
1995-96 | Stewart MacNeil |
1996-97 | Not Awarded |
1997-98 | John MacAskill |
1998-99 | Jeremy Moeller |
1999-00 | David Cooke |
2000-01 | Tarryn Kennedy |
2001-02 | Ryan MacDougall |
2002-03 | Shauna Kennedy / Patrick Clancy |
2003-04 | Amanda Cherpak |
2004-05 | Jamie Conrad |
2005-06 | Katie Fraser / Melo Need / Patrick Shea |
2006-07 | Chris Lim |
2007-08 | Andrew Lim |
2008-09 | Ben Loewen / Marielle Lespérance |
2009-10 | Aaron Farrell |
2010-11 | Not Awarded |
2011-12 | Thomas Lee |
2012-13 | Stephen Deering |
2013-14 | Robyn Latimer |
2014-15 | Taylor Landry |
2015-16 | Michael Kinach |
2016-17 | Matthew Martell |
2017-18 | Liam Farrell |