Robert Speck (politician)
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| Robert Speck | |
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| 1st Mayor of Mississauga | |
| In office 1968–1972 |
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| Preceded by | New position |
| Succeeded by | Chic Murray (interim) |
| Reeve of Toronto Township | |
| In office 1960–1967 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Chic Murray |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert William Speck April 16, 1915 Toronto Township, Ontario |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Mississauga, Ontario |
| Spouse(s) | Enid Elizabeth Pattison |
| Children | 3 |
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Robert William Speck[2] (April 16, 1915 – April 5, 1972) was a Canadian politician who was the first Mayor of the Town of Mississauga, and the town's only elected mayor.[1] Speck died while in office and Reeve Chic Murray was appointed by the town's council to take his place.[3]
Speck is buried at Springcreek Cemetery in Clarkson.[4] Robert Speck Parkway, a short road in central Mississauga leading to Square One Shopping Centre is named in his honour.[5]
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