Charlotte Whitton

Politician

1896 – 1975

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Who was Charlotte Whitton?

Charlotte Elizabeth Whitton, OC, CBE was a Canadian feminist and mayor of Ottawa. She was the first female mayor of a major city in Canada, serving from 1951 to 1956 and again from 1960 to 1964.

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Born
Mar 8, 1896
Renfrew
Also known as
  • Mayor Charlotte Whitton
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Queen's University
Died
Jan 25, 1975

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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