Lorry Greenberg
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Rank: | 51st Mayor |
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Term of Office: | 1975–1978 |
Predecessor: | Pierre Benoit |
Successor: | Marion Dewar Marion Dewar Marion Dewar, CM was a prominent member of the New Democratic Party , mayor of Ottawa from 1978 to 1985 and a member of the Parliament of Canada from 1986 to 1988.-Early life:... |
Date of Birth: | 1933 |
Place of Birth: | ? |
Spouse: | Carol Gardner |
Profession: | Real estate Real estate In general use, esp. North American, 'real estate' is taken to mean "Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this; an item of real property; buildings or... |
Political affiliations: | ? |
Lawrence "Lorry" Greenberg (1933 - 30 June 1999) was Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario
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from 1975 to 1978.
He graduated from Lisgar Collegiate in 1952.jl He was one of the founding members of Minto Developments Inc.
Minto Developments Inc.
The Minto Group is a Canadian real estate corporation which develops real estate in Ottawa and Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Florida, USA. Minto is the largest developer in Ottawa and has many towers such as Minto Place Suite Hotel and the Minto Metropole, the second tallest building in Ottawa.On...
, 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.