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  2. Dean Wasson - Wikipedia

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    Dean Albert Wasson (December 10, 1930 – March 25, 2024) [1] was a politician and public servant in Ontario, Canada. He was a founding member of the Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party (CoR), and leader of the party in the 1990 provincial election. Wasson's family arrived in the Peterborough region in 1831. Before entering ...

  3. Alene Holt - Wikipedia

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    Alene E. Holt (sometimes spelled Aileen Holt) was the first female alderman for Peterborough, Ontario, elected in 1959 and the first female mayor, appointed in 1962. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Holt was involved in many community causes in the city of Peterborough including efforts to support the Second World War through victory bonds and volunteer ...

  4. Little Lake Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1850 as a private trust cemetery with a public mandate, Little Lake Cemetery was the first community non-profit cemetery in Canada West.Prior to its establishment, the people of Peterborough buried their dead in the middle of town where Peterborough Collegiate now stands.

  5. Bill Plager - Wikipedia

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    Before playing in the National Hockey League, Plager played for the Peterborough Petes in Peterborough, Ontario, where he met his wife Donna Hickey. After retiring from the NHL, Plager returned to Peterborough with Donna, sons William Jr., Brett and daughter Dara. Plager is the brother of former NHL players/coaches Bob Plager and Barclay Plager.

  6. List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty ...

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    Jericho, Ontario January 25, 1893 Beat to death with a club, an axe, and a hoe by a freedman wanted for relations with a girl and his two brothers [15] Constable William Lindsay Comber Police Comber, Ontario May 3, 1894 Killed by a drunken disgruntled farmer by a shot to the abdomen Constable Alexander Wright Brockville Police Service

  7. List of members of the Parliament of Canada who died in ...

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    Ontario : July 15, 1961 86 Joseph-Arthur Bradette Liberal Ontario : September 12, 1961 74 Aurel D. Léger Liberal New Brunswick : December 28, 1961 67 William Henry Golding Liberal Ontario (Huron-Perth) December 31, 1961 83 George Hilton Barbour Liberal Prince Edward Island : February 6, 1962 83 Cairine Reay Wilson

  8. William Mackenzie (railway entrepreneur) - Wikipedia

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    Sir William Mackenzie, 1917. Sir William Mackenzie (October 17, 1849 – December 5, 1923) was a Canadian railway contractor and entrepreneur.. Born near Peterborough, Canada West (now Ontario), Mackenzie became a teacher and politician before entering business as the owner of a sawmill and gristmill in Kirkfield, Ontario.

  9. Walter Pitman - Wikipedia

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    The CCF had never won an election in Peterborough. As a New Party candidate, however, Pitman won over 13,000 votes, beating his nearest opponent by nearly 3,000 votes. [ 3 ] Pitman not only won a seat in the House of Commons of Canada but his electoral performance dwarfed the 1,800 votes the CCF had received in the riding in the 1957 and 1958 ...

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