Henry Bird
Henry Bird served on Barrie council in three terms, 1871 to 1874, as deputy reeve (1874), 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.
This profile is built from the City's list, which prints the name as “Henry Bird”; the entries are counted as one person by the rules set out on Barrie's mayors and councils.
In office: St. Andrew’s Ward In office: ward printed as “?” In office: Deputy reeve
Offices Henry Bird held (lines, coloured by office) and federal or provincial races lost (dots).
On the City's list of council members
The terms the City of Barrie's own list of council members, 1837 to 2022, shows Henry Bird 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.
- 1871 Councillor, St. Andrew’s Ward, as “Henry Bird” January 1, 1871: Barrie becomes an incorporated town, divided into three wards: St. George's, St. Andrew's and St. Patrick's. January 2, 1871: Robert Simpson, a brewer, is elected Barrie's first mayor.
- 1872 Councillor, ward printed as “?”, as “Henry Bird”
- 1874 Dep Reeve, as “Henry Bird”
Source: City of Barrie, Members of Barrie Councils, 1837 to 2022 (updated November 2022).