LH0090 Michael Starr - Mayor
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Notes
- Born Michael Starchewsky on November 14, 1910 in in Copper Cliff, Ontario, he was an alderman for the City of Oshawa from 1944 to 1949. From 1949 to 1952, he was the mayor of Oshawa. He was first elected to the House of Commons in 1952 and was re-elected six times until defeated in 1968. In 1983, an Ontario government building was named in Starr's honour--The Michael J. Starr building at 33 King St W in Oshawa. He died March 16, 2000.
- Date of Publication
- 1949
- Dimensions
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Width: 20 cm
Height: 25 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- LH0090
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.90012 Longitude: -78.84957
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- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Location of Original
- Oshawa Public Libraries; McLaughlin Branch - 65 Bagot Street, Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
- Terms of Use
- please credit Oshawa Public Libraries, Local History Collection
- Contact
- Oshawa Public LibrariesEmail:nadams@oshawalibrary.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
Nicole Adams, Local History and Genealogy Librarian
65 Bagot Street
Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
905-579-6111 EXT 5253
