George Hillmer

George Hillmer
Ontario MPP
In office
1923–1929
Preceded by Ernest Charles Drury
Succeeded by Thomas Aston Blakelock
Constituency Halton
Mayor of Oakville
In office
1910–1912
Preceded by W.S. Davis
Succeeded by I.T. Madden
Personal details
Born (1866-12-05)December 5, 1866
Oakville, Ontario
Died January 20, 1935(1935-01-20) (aged 68)
Hamilton, Ontario
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Pauline Bradbury
Profession Businessman

George Hillmer (December 5, 1866 January 20, 1935) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Halton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1929 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Oakville, Ontario, the son of Edward Hillmer and Jean Titherington. Hillmer originally operated a delivery service and livery stable but later became the proprietor of a Ford agency. In 1894, he married Pauline Bradbury. Hillmer was a member of the town council for Oakville, serving as mayor from 1910 to 1912 and serving eight years as reeve. He defeated Ernest Charles Drury to win a seat in the provincial assembly in 1923. Hillmer was a Master Mason.

References

  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1928, AL Normandin



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