William Workman
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This article is about an Irish-born Canadian businessman and municipal politician. For the Mayor of Los Angeles, see William H. Workman.
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| Mayor William Workman | |
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| William Workman Source: Library and Archives Canada |
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| 12th Mayor of Montreal | |
| In office 1868–1871 |
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| Preceded by | Henry Starnes |
| Succeeded by | Charles Coursol |
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| Born | May 1807 Ballymacash, County Antrim, Ireland |
| Died | 23 February 1878 (aged 70) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Profession | businessman |
William Workman (May 1807, Ballymacash, County Antrim, Ireland – 23 February 1878) was an Irish-born Canadian businessman and municipal politician.
[edit] Biography
Workman migrated to Montreal, Quebec in 1829.
He served as mayor of Montreal from 1868 to 1871.
Workman is buried in Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery.
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[edit] References
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
- William Workman at "Democracy in Montreal" by City of Montreal
- (French) William Workman (1873) at Vieux-Montréal
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