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Leaving politics
Leaving politics

Leaving politics

Date1/21/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leaving politics: Ward 7 alderman Gordon Cressy with daughter, Jillian, 8, listens at City Hall last night as his appointment as head of the United Way of Greater Toronto is announced to a packed committee room. Cressy who has been called Metro's social conscience.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0040904F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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