Born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Daughter of Ernest Cooper
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Alene Cooper Holt became the first woman on Peterborough, Ontario's City Council when she was elected alderman for Ashburnham Ward in 1959. She held this position until 1970, except for a period in 1962 when she served as mayor of Peterborough, the first woman to hold the position.[1]
Born in 1908 in Stratford, Ontario, Alene was the daughter of Ernest Cooper and Ada Thucksay.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia: Alene Holt
- ↑ "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9H-76Y9 : 2 March 2021), Alene Elizabeth Cooper, 06 Nov 1908; citing Birth, Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,358,407.
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