Elwood Clinton Gorrie (1915-2002)

Municipal official, Brandon Mayor (1975-1977).

He was born at Wawanesa, Manitoba on 27 November 1915, son of Charles Gorrie and Evelyn Gorrie. He was the President of the Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities from 1976 to 1977, and Mayor of Brandon from 1975 to 1977. He died at Brandon on 3 July 2002.

Sources:

Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 6 July 2002.

This profile was written by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 10 April 2009

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