George Bukator | |
Office1: | 19th Mayor of Niagara Falls |
Term Start1: | 1973 |
Term End1: | 1978 |
Predecessor1: | Franklin Miller |
Successor1: | Wayne Thomson |
Office2: | Ontario MPP |
Term Start2: | 1959 |
Term End2: | 1971 |
Predecessor2: | Arthur Jolley |
Successor2: | John Clement |
Constituency2: | Niagara Falls |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1913 |
Birth Place: | Lachine, Quebec, Canada |
Death Place: | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation: | Businessman |
Spouse: | Bernice Scott |
Children: | 3 |
George Bukator (April 24, 1913 - May 2, 1987) was a Canadian politician and Ontario political figure. He represented Niagara Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1958 to 1971 as a Liberal member.[1]
He served with the Niagara Parks Commission for six years. He was also reeve of Chippawa from 1949 to 1958 and warden for Welland County in 1951. Bukator was the nineteenth mayor of Niagara Falls from 1973 to 1978. He died in hospital at Niagara Falls.[2]
A park on the Welland River was named in his honour.