Robert Cross (mayor)
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Robert Cross Jr (born 1939 or 1940) is a
Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...
politician, who served as mayor of Victoria,
British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ...
. Cross was the mayor of Victoria from 1994 to 1999. Cross served two terms as mayor of Victoria before leaving office and politics as a whole. Cross has been the center of many controversies including a contentious plan to develop a multiplex. During the last few days in office Cross stated he had concerns about the state of the project but stated that he had simply "done all he can do". His father, Robert Cross Sr, was noted for the historic building, Victoria House.Victoria House 1308-1312 Douglas Street
''Hallmark Society of Victoria, BC'' Retrieved April 11, 2011 He was the former owner of his family's business, Cross' Meat Market.


See also

* List of mayors of Victoria, British Columbia


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cross, Robert Living people Mayors of Victoria, British Columbia Year of birth uncertain Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century mayors of places in British Columbia