Gloucester, Ontario Totally Explained

Everything about Gloucester Ontario totally explained

Gloucester was a city in eastern Ontario, Canada, on the Ottawa River and is now a suburb of the City of Ottawa. Gloucester Township was established in 1792 and originally included lands east of the Rideau River from the Ottawa River south to Manotick. It was incorporated as a township in 1850 and became a city in 1981. Gloucester was one of the 11 municipalities that merged in 2001 to form the new city of Ottawa.

Demographics

Before amalgamating in 2001, Gloucester had a population of 110,264.
According to the Canada 2001 Census:

Population: 110,264
% Change (1996-2001): 6.0
Dwellings: 38,542
Area (km².): 293.86
Density (persons per km².): 375.2

By the 2006 census, Gloucester's population had increased slightly, to 114,604.
Gloucester took its name from Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.

Reeves

1850 James Sieveright

1851 John McKinnon

1852 Charles Billings

1852-1858 Peter Tompkins

1859-1862 Donald M. Grant

1863 James Brown

1864 Robert Blackburn

1865 James Sieveright

1866 John W. McGuire

1867 Peter Tompkins

1868-1872 Robert Cummings

1873 Henry Robillard

1874-1876 Robert Cummings

1877-1879 William H. Hurdman

1880 Robert Cummings

1881-1883 Alexander Robillard

1884-1887 Robert Cummings

1888-1891 James E. Spratt

1892-1894 Robert Hopkins

1895-1896 P. Cassidy

1897 W. Lennox

1898-1900 F. Caldwell

1901 O. Rocque

1902 F. Caldwell

1903-1912 R. Spratt

1913-1917 C. Hardy

1918-1926 R. Preston

1927-1930 T.A. Spratt

1930 R. Spratt

1931-1939 John Innes

1939 W.J. Perrault

1939 R. Preston

1940-1943 W.J. Perrault

1944-1945 John D. Boyce

1946-1947 J.B. Potvin

1948-1949 Alex Roger

1950-1951 A.E. Davidson

1952-1972 Earl R. Armstrong

1972-1978 Robert W. MacQuarrie

1978-1980 Elizabeth M. Stewart

Mayors

1981-1983 Elizabeth Stewart

1983-1984 Fred G. Barrett

1984-1985 Mitch Owens

1985-1991 Harry Allen

1991-2001 Claudette Cain

Communities

Prior to amalgamation, the following communities and neighbourhoods were within the city boundaries:

Edwards

Ficko

Kempark

Leitrim

Limebank

Notre-Dame-des-Champs

Orleans

Windsor Park Village

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