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Big Daddy
Frederick Gardiner's public life was rich and long, from his initiation into politics as a Toronto schoolboy before the First World War, through his involvement with the Ontario Conservative party and suburban politics in the 1930s and 1940s, on through his years as first chairman of Metropolitan Toronto (1953-61), to the relinquishing of his last public office in 1979. This is a readable and perceptive biography of the exuberant and powerful politician who captured the public imagination of Toronto and created a legend around himself during his lifetime. The book focuses mainly on Gardiner's experience as founding boss of Metropolitan Toronto. This first metropolitan government in North Ame...
Big Daddy
This is a readable and perceptive biography of the exuberant and powerful politician Frederick Gardiner who captured the public imagination of Toronto and created a legend around himself during his lifetime.
A Synopsis of the Life and Travels of Frederick Gardiner
Native of England converted to the Mormon Church. Immigration to America, landing at New Orleans, 1849, where he works at various jobs before leaving for Utah, 1851. Describes the Martin and Willey Handcart Co. which brought his parents to Utah in 1856. His travels take him back to England and back to Utah.
