Edward H. Hinchey
Edward H. Hinchey | |
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33rd Mayor of Ottawa | |
In office 1912–1912 | |
Preceded by | Charles Hopewell |
Succeeded by | James A. Ellis |
Personal details | |
Born | March 7, 1872 |
Died | July 14, 1936 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Edward H. Hinchey (March 7, 1872 – July 14, 1936) was mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1912.[1]
Hinchey worked in the weights and measures department of the federal government. He was first elected to city council in 1909. He replaced Charles Hopewell as mayor for a short period between June 21 and July 2 in 1912.
He died in Ottawa in 1936 when he was hit by a motorist while returning home. He was buried in Beechwood Cemetery.
References
- ^ Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005)
- Chain of Office: Biographical Sketches of the Early Mayors of Ottawa (1847-1948), Dave Mullington (ISBN 1-897113-17-X)