Henry Sewrey
Henry Sewrey served on Barrie council in eleven terms, 1870 to 1886, as mayor (1882–1886), 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 Sewrey”; the entries are counted as one person by the rules set out on Barrie's mayors and councils.
In office: Council In office: St. George’s Ward In office: Deputy reeve In office: Reeve In office: Mayor
Offices Henry Sewrey 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 Sewrey 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.
- 1870 Councillor, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1871 Councillor, St. George’s Ward, as “Henry Sewrey” 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 Deputy Reeve, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1873 Dep Reeve, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1875 Reeve, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1876 Reeve, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1882 Mayor, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1883 Mayor, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1884 Mayor, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1885 Mayor, as “Henry Sewrey”
- 1886 Mayor, as “Henry Sewrey”
Source: City of Barrie, Members of Barrie Councils, 1837 to 2022 (updated November 2022).