About Chic Murray
Lived 1914 – 1984 (aged 70). Chic Murray was a Canadian politician.
Charles Myron "Chic" Murray (February 9, 1914 – July 5, 1984) was a Canadian politician who served as the second Mayor of the Town of Mississauga, before it amalgamated with several surrounding towns to form the current City of Mississauga.
Politics Murray was elected Ward 3 councillor in Toronto Township in 1957. He became deputy reeve of Toronto Township from 1959 to 1968, and Reeve of the Town of Mississauga from 1968 to 1972. Following the formation of the City of Mississauga, Murray lost the City of Mississauga mayoral election to medical doctor Martin Dobkin in 1974. Murray briefly served as a City Councillor for Ward 3 after winning a by-election in 1975, before retiring from politics in 1976.
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Who was Chic Murray?
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When was Chic Murray born?
Chic Murray was born on 9 February 1914 in Toronto.
When did Chic Murray die?
Chic Murray died on 5 July 1984 in Mississauga.
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Chic Murray was a politician.
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Chic Murray was Canadian.
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