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Simon Peter Friedmann

Family: son of John and Wilhelmina Brohman
Born: c1897
Died: 1981, Nov 8
Municipality: Wellesley
Years on local council: Councillor 1946-47, 1953, 1957, 1963; Deputy Reeve 1948-1950, 1958-59 
Years on County Council 1948 1949 1950 1958 1959
Address: 92 King St E., Linwood
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Mabel Gohl
Children: John; Walter; Donald; Philip; Frank; Edwin; Mary (m. Donald Reid); Anne Caskanette
Religion: Roman Catholic
Notes:
  • Veteran of WWI
  • 1965-retired from farming 
Businesses and Organizations:
  • St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Linwood
  • Linwood Horse Show - secy/treas
Sources: obituary Elmira Independent
Photo: Linwood Tweedsmuir, from Kitchener Waterloo Record dated only 1948

This information is excerpted from: "Waterloo County Councillors: A Collective Biography," researched and complied by Elizabeth Bloomfield and Linda Foster. (c) 1995 Caribou Imprints. It is reproduced by permission of Dr. Bloomfield.    ​The full text of the book can be seen here. ​