Garnet Rickard
Garnet B. Rickard | |
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Rickard, c. 1968 | |
| 1st Mayor of Town of Newcastle | |
| In office January 3, 1974 – November 30, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | new position |
| Succeeded by | John Winter |
| Reeve for Darlington Township | |
| In office January 1, 1960 – January 1, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Roy W. Nichols |
| Succeeded by | A.L. Blanchard |
| In office January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Carl Down |
| Succeeded by | position dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | June 23, 1994 (aged 77–78) Bowmanville, Ontario |
| Party | Progressive Conservative (Federal) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (Municipal) |
| Spouse(s) | Annabelle Erskine Hendry (m. 1941) |
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Garnet Baker Rickard CM (1916 – June 23, 1994) was a Canadian politician who served as the first mayor of the Town of Newcastle from 1974 to 1985. Garnet was well known for his endeavours in agriculture and would later become a leader in the field, being active in societies and education.