Frederick Edgar Warriner (April 3, 1884 – December 26, 1966) was the 34th

Mayor of Winnipeg The mayor of Winnipeg is a member of Winnipeg City Council, but does not represent a ward. The position of mayor was created in 1873 following the incorporation of Winnipeg. Since 1998, the term of office has been for four years. The 44th and ...

in 1937. He was born in

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and received his degree in

dentist A dentist, also known as a dental doctor, dental physician, dental surgeon, is a health care professional who specializes in dentistry, the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. The dentist's supporting team aids in provi ...

ry from the

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in 1907. He moved to

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in 1917 and set up practice. Warriner was elected to the Winnipeg School Board in 1928 and served on it until 1937 when he was elected mayor replacing

John Queen John Queen (February 11, 1882 – July 15, 1946) was a labour activist and Manitoba politician who was a leader of the Winnipeg General Strike, for which he served a year in prison. He was a Labour city councillor in Winnipeg from 1916 to 192 ...

who, in turn, succeeded Warriner one year later. He also served as mayor of

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from 1931 to 1936.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Warriner, Edgar 1884 births 1966 deaths Mayors of Winnipeg University of Toronto alumni 20th-century Canadian dentists 20th-century mayors of places in Manitoba