John Corry Wilson Daly

Deceased Person

1796 – 1878

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Who was John Corry Wilson Daly?

Lieutenant-Colonel John Corry Wilson Daly was politician, businessperson, militia officer, and the first Mayor of Stratford, Ontario.

Daly was born in Liverpool, England, and educated in Ireland. He served as a surgeon's assistant in the Royal Navy. He moved to Stratford in 1833, becoming post-master and opening the town's first store. He is often regarded as Stratford's founder, although he was not the first person to live there.

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Born
Mar 24, 1796
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Lived in
  • Perth County
  • Liverpool
Died
Apr 1, 1878

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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