Edward H. Hinchey
33rd Mayor of Ottawa
In office
1912–1912
Preceded byCharles Hopewell
Succeeded byJames A. Ellis
Personal details
BornMarch 7, 1872
DiedJuly 14, 1936
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Edward H. Hinchey (March 7, 1872 – July 14, 1936) was mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1912.[1]

Hinchey worked in the weights and measures department of the federal government. He was first elected to city council in 1909. He replaced Charles Hopewell as mayor for a short period between June 21 and July 2 in 1912.

He died in Ottawa in 1936 when he was hit by a motorist while returning home. He was buried in Beechwood Cemetery.

References

  1. ^ Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005)
Preceded byCharles Hopewell Mayor of Ottawa 1912 Succeeded byJames A. Ellis


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