George Edward Sharpe (6 November 1908 – 20 November 1985) was a Canadian politician who served as an alderman and the 36th Mayor of

Winnipeg Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,6 ...

. He became a Winnipeg alderman in 1946 and served in that role until his election as Mayor for 1955 and 1956. City Government / Mayors, Past and Present at City of Winnipeg
Sharpe's significant accomplishment as Mayor was the elimination of the city's streetcar service in September 1955, in the belief that "another big step has been taken in the progress of our city."

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1908 births 1985 deaths Mayors of Winnipeg {{Manitoba-mayor-stub