Taylor McVeity

Taylor McVeity
34th Mayor of Ottawa
In office
1914–1914
Preceded byJames A. Ellis
Succeeded byNelson D. Porter
Personal details
Born(1857-02-20)February 20, 1857
DiedMarch 21, 1951(1951-03-21) (aged 94)

Taylor McVeity (February 20, 1857, Richmond, Ontario – March 21, 1951) was elected mayor of Ottawa in 1914.[1]

McVeity studied law, was called to the bar in 1882 and opened an office in Ottawa. After his term as mayor, he later moved to Windsor, Ontario.

References

  1. ^ Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005)