Purves, Cec

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Purves, Cec

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        1933-

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        Cecil (Cec) John Harry Purves was born in Edmonton in 1933. He successfully ran for City Council in 1966, and was re-elected in 1968 and 1971. In 1974 he unsuccessfully ran against William Hawrelak for Mayor. He ran again in 1977, this time winning the Mayoral election. He served a second term as Mayor after his re-election in 1980. He left politics after losing the Mayoral election to Laurence Decore in 1983.

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        Office of the Mayor (1892-)

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        Office of the Mayor controls Purves, Cec

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        AR-RG-6-S-8

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        City of Edmonton Archives

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