Charlotte Whitton
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 49 years ago |
Date of birth | March 8,1896 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Renfrew |
Canada | |
Date of died | January 25,1975 |
Died | Ottawa |
Canada | |
Party | Progressive Conservative Party of Canada |
Previous offices | Mayor of Ottawa (1960–1964), Mayor of Ottawa (1951–1956) |
Education | Queen's University |
Previous position | Mayor of Ottawa (1961–1964), Mayor of Ottawa (1960–1964), Mayor of Ottawa (1951–1956) |
Books | The Immigration Problem for Canada |
The Dawn of Ampler Life | |
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ID | 1011464 |
Charlotte Whitton Life story
Charlotte Elizabeth Whitton OC CBE was a Canadian feminist and mayor of Ottawa. She was the first woman mayor of a major city in Canada, serving from 1951 to 1956 and again from 1960 to 1964. Whitton was a Canadian social policy pioneer, leader and commentator, as well as a journalist and writer.