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Canadian mayor (1862-1944)

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Thomas Fletcher Neelands (8 March 1862 – 2 December 1944) was the ninth Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, serving from 1902 to 1903.

Biography

Thomas Fletcher Neelands was born in 1862 in Carleton County, Ontario. He had a brother (George A. Neelands) and a sister.

He moved to Vancouver in 1886 after the city was founded.

Neelands served as alderman for four years. He was elected Mayor of Vancouver in 1902 and 1903, serving two terms.

Neelands died on 2 December 1944 at the age of 83. His funeral was held four days later and he was buried in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plot at Mountain View Cemetery.

^ "F. T. Neelands, Once Mayor, Dies at 83". The Vancouver Sun. 5 December 1944. p. 10. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

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MacLean Oppenheimer Cope Anderson Collins Templeton Garden Townley Neelands McGuigan Buscombe Bethune Douglas Taylor Findlay Baxter Taylor McBeath Gale Tisdall W. Owen Taylor Malkin Taylor McGeer Miller Telford Cornett McGeer Jones Miller (acting) Thompson Hume Alsbury Rathie T. Campbell Phillips Volrich Harcourt G. Campbell P. Owen L. Campbell Sullivan Robertson Stewart Sim

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