Terry Cavanagh (politician)

Terry Cavanagh
29th Mayor of Edmonton
In office
November 14, 1975 – October 19, 1977
Preceded byWilliam Hawrelak
Succeeded byCec Purves
In office
October 17, 1988 – October 16, 1989
Preceded byLaurence Decore
Succeeded byJan Reimer
Alderman/Councillor on the Edmonton City Council (Ward 6)
In office
October 22, 1992 – October 15, 2007
Serving with Sheila McKay (1992–1995),
Dick Mather (1995–1997), and
Dave Thiele (1998-2007)
Preceded byKen Kozak, Sheila McKay
Succeeded byAmarjeet Sohi, Dave Thiele
In office
October 17, 1983 – 1988
Serving with Bettie Hewes (1983–1984) and
Ken Kozak (1984–1988)
Preceded byBettie Hewes, Ed Leger
Succeeded byKen Kozak, Sheila McKay
Alderman on the Edmonton City Council (Ward 4)
In office
October 13, 1971 – November 1975
Serving with Una Evans and Buck Olsen (1971–1974), and
Bettie Hewes and Buck Olsen (1974–1975)
Preceded byNew district
Succeeded byWilliam Chmiliar, Bettie Hewes, Buck Olsen
Personal details
Born
Terence James Cavanagh

(1926-07-19)July 19, 1926
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DiedDecember 17, 2017(2017-12-17) (aged 91)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
June Gould
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(m. 1948; died 2016)​
Children3
ProfessionBusinessman
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Terence James Cavanagh (/ˈkævənɑː/ KAV-ə-nah; July 19, 1926 – December 17, 2017) was a Canadian politician, municipal councillor in Edmonton, Alberta, who served as mayor. He was Edmonton's first native-born mayor.

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