Robert Hood Saunders
Robert Hood Saunders | |
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Saunders in February 1948 | |
| 48th Mayor of Toronto | |
| In office 1945–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Conboy |
| Succeeded by | Hiram E. McCallum |
| Chairman of Ontario Hydro | |
| In office 1948–1955 | |
| Toronto Ward 4 Alderman | |
| In office 1935-1936, 1940 | |
| Toronto Board of Control | |
| In office 1937-1939, 1941-1947 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1903 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | January 16, 1955 (aged 51) London, Ontario, Canada |
Robert Hood Saunders CBE QC (May 30, 1903 – January 16, 1955) was mayor of Toronto from 1945 to 1948, and then president of the Canadian National Exhibition, and chairman of the Ontario Hydro (formally named the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario (HEPCO)). He was also a member of the Orange Order in Canada.