Harry Barrett should not be confused with Harry Barratt.
B. H. Barrett | |
Office: | Mayor of Oakville |
Term Start: | 1973 |
Term End: | 1985 |
Predecessor: | F. McLean Anderson |
Successor: | P. William Perras Jr. |
Birth Date: | 1925 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
Death Place: | Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation: | Mayor, Plumber |
Bertram Henry 'Harry' Barrett (10 October 1925 – 30 November 2018)[1] served a number of positions in the Oakville municipal government in Ontario, Canada, eventually being elected mayor of Oakville[2] [3] in 1973 and serving in the position until 1985. Barrett, a plumber by trade, is widely remembered for his centred, pragmatic stance on issues, and influence in the development of the Oakville waterfront.
He died on the morning of 30 November 2018 at his home in Oakville at the age of 93.[1] [4]