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Robert Alexander Anderson
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1858-1916
Arriving in Vancouver in 1887, Robert Alexander served as Vancouver mayor for 1894.
Anderson was elected alderman for 1892-93. A realtor, once elected mayor he continued layoffs of civic employees begun the year before by Cope and established a relief committee to assist those out of work. A water committee was formed and milk inspections were instituted during his term.
Initiated:
Shoniah Lodge No. 287, Ont
Affiliated: 1898/07/02
Acacia Lodge No. 22
Source: Grand Lodge of BC and Yukon records. "Mayors of Vancouver", Donna-Jean MacKinnon, The Greater Vancouver Book.
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