Olivier Durocher

Canadian politician
Olivier Durocher
20th Mayor of Ottawa
In office
1892–1893
Preceded byThomas Birkett
Succeeded byGeorge Cox
Personal details
Bornc. 1844
Saint-Antoine, Quebec
DiedSeptember 3, 1931
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Olivier Durocher (c. 1844 – September 3, 1931) was mayor of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from 1892 to 1893.

He was born in Saint-Antoine, Canada East in about 1844 and moved to Ottawa around 1861. He apprenticed as a shoemaker, later opening his own business. He served on city council for 8 years.

References

  • Chain of Office: Biographical Sketches of the Early Mayors of Ottawa (1847-1948), Dave Mullington (ISBN 1-897113-17-X)
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Preceded by Mayor of Ottawa
1892-1893
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George Cox


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