Bob Prittie
Canadian politician
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Robert William Prittie (December 5, 1919 – January 14, 2002) was a Canadian politician. He was a New Democratic member of Parliament from Burnaby—Richmond from 1962 to 1968 and mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia from 1969 to 1973.
Preceded byJohn Drysdale
Succeeded byThomas Henry Goode
Preceded byAlan Emmott
Succeeded byThomas W. Constable
Robert "Bob" William Prittie | |
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| Member of Parliament for Burnaby—Richmond | |
| In office June 18, 1962 – June 25, 1968 | |
| Preceded by | John Drysdale |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Henry Goode |
| Mayor of Burnaby | |
| In office 1969–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Emmott |
| Succeeded by | Thomas W. Constable |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1919 |
| Died | January 14, 2002 (aged 82) |
| Party | New Democratic Party Burnaby Citizens Association |
The Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library is named after him. His archive is held at the Bowen Island Museum and Archives.[1]
