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Cornelius Rink

1871 – 1949

Canadian mayor

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About Cornelius Rink

Lived 1871 – 1949 (aged 77). Cornelius Rink was a Canadian politician.

Cornelius Rink (September 16, 1871 – September 13, 1949) was a Dutch-born businessman and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He served as mayor of Regina from 1934 to 1935. Rink, a populist, was defeated by the business-oriented candidate James McAra in 1932 but defeated McAra to become mayor in 1934. In 1935, he was awarded the Silver Jubilee Medal. He died in Regina on September 13, 1949.

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Who was Cornelius Rink?

Canadian mayor (1871-1949)

When was Cornelius Rink born?

Cornelius Rink was born on 16 September 1871 in Hedel.

When did Cornelius Rink die?

Cornelius Rink died on 13 September 1949 in Regina, Saskatchewan.

What was Cornelius Rink's occupation?

Cornelius Rink was a politician.

What nationality was Cornelius Rink?

Cornelius Rink was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Cornelius Rink

· Wikidata: Q5171443

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