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Philip Ernest Daly was born in [[Neenah, Wisconsin]] in December of 1860 to a Canadian father. As a young adult, he was employed with the Merchant's bank in [[Belleville, Ontario|Belleville]] and [[Woodstock, Ontario]]. He came to Edmonton in 1886 and bought a pharmacy from [[Herbert Charles Wilson]], which he operated, along with a bank, until 1890, after which he went into the flour and feed business. |
Philip Ernest Daly was born in [[Neenah, Wisconsin]] in December of 1860 to a Canadian father. As a young adult, he was employed with the Merchant's bank in [[Belleville, Ontario|Belleville]] and [[Woodstock, Ontario]]. He came to Edmonton in 1886 and bought a pharmacy from [[Herbert Charles Wilson]], which he operated, along with a bank, until 1890, after which he went into the flour and feed business.<ref name="epl">{{cite web|url=http://www.epl.ca/Elections/results/EPLBiographiesLetter.cfm?id=D|title=Biographies of Mayors and Councillors - D|publisher=Edmonton Public Library|accessdate=2010-05-30}}</ref> |
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He was elected to Edmonton's first [[Edmonton Town Council|town council]] in [[Edmonton municipal election, 1892|1892]], finishing sixth of fourteen candidates in an election in which the top six candidates were elected alderman. He did not seek re-election in [[Edmonton municipal election, 1893|1893]]. |
He was elected to Edmonton's first [[Edmonton Town Council|town council]] in [[Edmonton municipal election, 1892|1892]], finishing sixth of fourteen candidates in an election in which the top six candidates were elected alderman. He did not seek re-election in [[Edmonton municipal election, 1893|1893]]. |
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Philip Daly | |
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Alderman on the Edmonton Town Council | |
In office February 10, 1892 – January 13, 1893 | |
Personal details | |
Born | December 1860 Neenah, Wisconsin |
Died | Error: Need valid birth date (second date): year, month, day Sebastian County, Arkansas |
Spouse | Lizzie[1] |
Profession | Businessman, Pharmacist, Banker |
Philip Ernest Daly (December 1860 – January 22, 1923[2]) was a politician in Alberta, Canada and a municipal councillor in Edmonton.
Biography
Philip Ernest Daly was born in Neenah, Wisconsin in December of 1860 to a Canadian father. As a young adult, he was employed with the Merchant's bank in Belleville and Woodstock, Ontario. He came to Edmonton in 1886 and bought a pharmacy from Herbert Charles Wilson, which he operated, along with a bank, until 1890, after which he went into the flour and feed business.[3]
He was elected to Edmonton's first town council in 1892, finishing sixth of fourteen candidates in an election in which the top six candidates were elected alderman. He did not seek re-election in 1893.
He died in Sebastian County, Arkansas[2] on January 22, 1923.
References
- ^ 1910 United States Federal Census
- ^ a b Arkansas Death Index 1914-1950 on Ancestry.ca
- ^ "Biographies of Mayors and Councillors - D". Edmonton Public Library. Retrieved 2010-05-30.