Bertram Henry 'Harry' Barrett (10 October 1925 – 30 November 2018)[1] served a number of positions in the Oakville municipal government in Ontario, Canada, eventually being elected mayor of Oakville[2][3] in 1973 and serving in the position until 1985. Barrett, a plumber by trade, is widely remembered for his centred, pragmatic stance on issues, and influence in the development of the Oakville waterfront.
He died on the morning of 30 November 2018 at his home in Oakville at the age of 93.[1][4]
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- ^ a b c Obituary|Bertram Henry "Harry" Barrett of Oakville|Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, Inc. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Image halinet.on.ca Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Incumbent Mayors Hold Ottawa, Hamilton". Montreal Gazette. 4 December 1972. p. 6. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
- ^ Lea, David (2018). "Former Oakville mayor Harry Barrett has died at the age of 93." Inside Halton (30 November 2018). Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- Image of Mayor Barrett (1980s) halinet.on.ca Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine