Joe Fabbro

Joe Fabbro
Mayor of Sudbury, Ontario
In office
1957–1959
Preceded by Leo Landreville
Succeeded by W. R. Edgar
Mayor of Sudbury, Ontario
In office
1964–1965
Preceded by W. A. Ellis
Succeeded by Max Silverman
Mayor of Sudbury, Ontario
In office
1968–1975
Preceded by Grace Hartman
Succeeded by Jim Gordon
Regional Chair of Sudbury, Ontario
In office
1976–1978
Preceded by Don Collins
Succeeded by Doug Frith
Personal details
Born June 14, 1914
Sudbury, Ontario
Died January 16, 1978
Sudbury, Ontario

Joseph J. (Joe) Fabbro (June 14, 1914 - January 16, 1978) was a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Sudbury, Ontario from 1957 to 1959, 1964 to 1965 and 1968 to 1975,[1][2][3][4] and as chair of the Regional Municipality of Sudbury from 1975 to 1977. He was a vocal supporter of Leo Landreville, a High Court of Ontario justice and former Sudbury mayor, that was accused of bribery in the mid-1960s. In January 1978, Joe Fabbro died at the age of 64 of a heart attack.[5]

Sudbury City Council 1957

The following is the list of Aldermen who served with Mayor Fabbro on Sudbury's City Council in 1957.[1]

Sudbury City Council 1957
Fournier Ward McCormick Ward Ryan Ward
F. Guimond J. Cormack W. Baby
A. Lapalme C. G. Caswell H. McDonald
A. Theriault W. C. Jarrett G. Waddell

References

  1. ^ a b Dorian, Charles (1961). The First 75 Years, A Headline History of Sudbury, Canada. Arthur H. Stockwell Limited, Ilfracombe, Devon
  2. ^ Wallace, C. M.; & Thomson, Ashley (Eds.) (1993). Sudbury: Rail Town to Regional Capital (3rd ed.). Dundurn Press. ISBN 978-1-55002-170-7.
  3. ^ Thomas, Ray and Pearsall, Kathy (1994). Sudbury. Boston Mills Press. ISBN 978-1-55046-110-7.
  4. ^ "Great Lives Lived In Greater Sudbury". (January, 2005). South Side Story p.19 .
  5. ^ *"Heart Attack Claims the Life of Joe Fabbro" (Januaury 17, 1978). The Sudbury Star, P.1.