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Taylor McVeity

1857 – 1951

Canadian politician

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About Taylor McVeity

Lived 1857 – 1951 (aged 94). Taylor McVeity was a Canadian lawyer and politician.

Taylor McVeity (February 20, 1857, Richmond, Ontario – March 21, 1951) was elected mayor of Ottawa in 1914.

McVeity studied law, was called to the bar in 1882 and opened an office in Ottawa. After his term as mayor, he later moved to Windsor, Ontario.

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Mayor of Ottawa

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Taylor McVeity?

Canadian politician (1857-1951)

When was Taylor McVeity born?

Taylor McVeity was born on 20 February 1857 in Richmond.

When did Taylor McVeity die?

Taylor McVeity died on 21 March 1951 in Windsor.

What was Taylor McVeity's occupation?

Taylor McVeity was a lawyer and politician.

What nationality was Taylor McVeity?

Taylor McVeity was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Taylor McVeity

· Wikidata: Q7690060

· DBpedia: Taylor McVeity

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