Henry McKinstry

Henry McKinstry (born 1805, Antrim, Ireland - died April 17, 1871) was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario from 1859 to 1861. First elected mayor by the people.[1] He presided over the arrangements for the visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to the city in 1860, the first royal visit in Hamilton's history.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Watson, Milton (1938). Saga of a City. The Hamilton Spectator.
  2. ↑ "1859-1861 - Henry McKinstry". Hamilton Public Library. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2012.


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