Robert Cross (mayor)
| Robert Cross | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Other names |
Robert Cross, Jr Bob Cross |
| Known for | being the former mayor of the city of Victoria, British Columbia |
Robert Cross, Jr is a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Victoria, British Columbia. Cross was the mayor of Victoria from 1994 to 1999.[1] Cross served two terms as mayor of Victoria before leaving office and politics as a whole. Cross has been the center of many controversies including a contentious plan to develop a multiplex. During the last few days in office Cross stated he had concerns about the state of the project but stated that he had simply "done all he can do".[2] His father, Robert Cross, Sr, was noted for the historic building, Victoria House.[3] He was the former owner of his family's business, Cross' Meat Market.
References
- ↑ Mayors Listed by Date City of Victoria Retrieved April 11, 2011.
- ↑ Victoria's mayor says goodbye to politics CBC Retrieved April 11, 2011
- ↑ Victoria House 1308-1312 Douglas Street Hallmark Society of Victoria, BC Retrieved April 11, 2011