George Gurnett

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Portrait of George Gurnett by Paul Kane, 1845.

George Gurnett (c. 1792 – November 17), 1861) was a Canadian journalist and politician.

Born in England, he emigrated in the 1820s to Virginia and late moved to Ancaster in Upper Canada and finally to York in 1829. When York was incorporated in May 1834 as the city of Toronto, Gurnett was elected to the city council. He served as mayor of the city in 1837 and from 1848 to 1850.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Thomas David Morrison
Mayor of Toronto
1837
Succeeded by
John Powell
Preceded by
William Henry Boulton
Mayor of Toronto
1848–1850
Succeeded by
John George Bowes

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