Alexander Cowan

Alexander Cowan served on Barrie council in six terms, 1904 to 1914, as mayor (1912–1914), on the City of Barrie's own list of council members.

This page records a public role and nothing more: the council terms, offices and notes as the City prints them.

It holds no contact details and no biography. If you are related to Alexander Cowan and something here is wrong, the corrections page says how to tell us.

This profile is built from the City's list, which prints the name as “Alexander Cowan”; the entries are counted as one person by the rules set out on Barrie's mayors and councils.

In office: Ward 4 In office: Mayor

Offices Alexander Cowan held (lines, coloured by office) and federal or provincial races lost (dots).

Council terms come from the City of Barrie's list, which gives years only, so each is drawn from the year it begins to the year the next begins; a seat in Parliament or the legislature runs to the next general election. Hover or tap a mark for the detail; the lists below are the record.

On the City's list of council members

The terms the City of Barrie's own list of council members, 1837 to 2022, shows Alexander Cowan serving, with the office and any note as the City prints them, and the milestones of each council: events from the City's history and notes, dated. The full list is on Barrie's mayors and councils.

1904 Alderman, Ward 4, as “Alexander Cowan”
1905 Alderman, Ward 4, as “Alexander Cowan”
1906 Alderman, Ward 4, as “Alexander Cowan”
1912 Mayor, as “Alexander Cowan”
1913 Mayor, as “Alexander Cowan”
1914 Mayor, as “Alexander Cowan”

Source: City of Barrie, Members of Barrie Councils, 1837 to 2022 (updated November 2022).