Lorry Greenberg
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Rank: | 51st Mayor |
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Term of Office: | 1975–1978 |
Predecessor: | Pierre Benoit |
Successor: | Marion Dewar |
Date of Birth: | 1933 |
Place of Birth: | ? |
Spouse: | Carol Gardner |
Profession: | Real estate |
Political affiliations: | ? |
Lorry Greenberg (1933 - 30 June 1999) was Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario from 1975 to 1978.
He graduated from Lisgar Collegiate in 1952. He was one of the founding members of Minto Developments Inc., but left the company in 1960. While mayor, Greenberg was a proponent of community-based planning.
He died of heart failure in 1999 at the Ottawa Heart Institute, aged 65.
[edit] References
- "Former mayor Greenberg dies", Ottawa Citizen, 1 July 1999, p. A1.
- Bell, Pat and Adam, Mohammed. "Ex-mayor loved his city", Ottawa Citizen, 1 July 1999, p. C1.
- Downey, Donn. "Ottawa mayor was known for his stunts (Lives Lived: Lorry Greenberg)", The Globe and Mail, 6 July 1999, p. A19.
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Preceded by Pierre Benoit |
Mayor of Ottawa 1975-1978 |
Succeeded by Marion Dewar |