Lorry Greenberg
Lorry Greenberg | |
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| 51st Mayor of Ottawa | |
| In office 1975–1978 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Benoit |
| Succeeded by | Marion Dewar |
| Ottawa Controller | |
| In office 1970–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Fogarty, Ellen Webber, |
| Succeeded by | Marion Dewar, Donald Bartlett Reid, Bill Law |
| Ottawa Alederman | |
| In office 1968–1969 | |
| Preceded by | |
| Succeeded by | Michael Cassidy & |
| Constituency | Wellington Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lawrence Greenberg 31 December 1933 Ottawa, Ontario |
| Died | 30 June 1999 (aged 65) Ottawa, Ontario |
| Spouse(s) | Carol Gardner |
| Profession | Real estate |
Lawrence "Lorry" Greenberg (31 December 1933 – 30 June 1999) was Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario from 1975 to 1978.
He graduated from Lisgar Collegiate in 1952. He was one of the founding members of Minto Developments Inc., but left the company in 1960. While mayor, Greenberg was a proponent of community-based planning.
He died of heart failure in 1999 at the Ottawa Heart Institute, aged 65.
References[]
- "Former mayor Greenberg dies". Ottawa Citizen. 1 July 1999. p. A1.
- Bell, Pat & Adam, Mohammed (1 July 1999). "Ex-mayor loved his city". Ottawa Citizen. p. C1.
- Downey, Donn (6 July 1999). "Ottawa mayor was known for his stunts (Lives Lived: Lorry Greenberg)". The Globe and Mail. p. A19.
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