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Donald Munro (February 18, 1855 – April 14, 1939) was a Canadian politician who was a member of the
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Woodstock, New Brunswick Woodstock is a town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada on the Saint John River, 103 km upriver from Fredericton at the mouth of the Meduxnekeag River. It is near the Canada–United States border and Houlton, Maine and the inter ...
. Munro was the son of David Munro, a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1863 to 1865. In 1883, Munro was a founding member of the Woodstock Royal Arch Chapter. For many years, Munro was superintendent of Woodstock's water works and superintendent and purchasing agent for the Woodstock Electric Light Plant. In 1906, Munro was elected Mayor of Woodstock. He defeated H. D. Stevens 451 to 198. He was reelected in 1907. In 1908, Munro was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. He resigned in 1916 to become Registrar of Wills and Deeds for
Carleton County Carleton County (2016 population 26,220) is located in west-central New Brunswick, Canada. The western border is Aroostook County, Maine, the northern border is Victoria County, and the southeastern border is York County from which it was fo ...
. Munro died in 1939.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Munro, Donald Mayors of Woodstock, New Brunswick Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 1855 births 1939 deaths Canadian Presbyterians