George Sharpe
Politician, Deceased Person
1908 – 1985
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Who was George Sharpe?
George Edward Sharpe was a Canadian politician serving as an alderman and the 36th Mayor of Winnipeg.
He became a Winnipeg alderman in 1946 and served in that role until his election as Mayor for 1955 and 1956.
Sharpe's significant accomplishment as Mayor was the elimination of the city's streetcar service in September 1955, in the belief that "another big step has been taken in the progress of our city."
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- Born
- Nov 6, 1908
Winnipeg - Also known as
- George Edward Sharpe
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 20, 1985
Winnipeg
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on July 23, 2013
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