William Peyton Hubbard
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William Peyton Hubbard was a pioneering Black Canadian politician and civic leader in early 20th-century Toronto, known for breaking racial barriers in municipal government.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Peyton Hubbard canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Black Canadian
ⓘ
civic leader ⓘ municipal councillor ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1842-01-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Province of Canada
NERFINISHED
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Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeAdvocated |
greater inclusion of Black Canadians in public life
ⓘ
public ownership of Toronto’s streetcar system ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1935-04-30 ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African Canadian ⓘ |
| familyName | Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Mosely Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advocate for racial equality
ⓘ
community leader ⓘ |
| heritage | descendant of formerly enslaved African Americans ⓘ |
| honouredBy |
Hubbard Park in Toronto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Peyton Hubbard Award for Race Relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for public ownership of utilities
ⓘ
support for public hydroelectric power ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mother | Liza Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | civil rights in Canada ⓘ |
| municipalityOfActivity | City of Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | William Peyton Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first Black elected officials in a major Canadian city
ⓘ
breaking racial barriers in Toronto municipal politics ⓘ |
| occupation |
baker
ⓘ
driver ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeHeld |
Toronto alderman
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Toronto city councillor ⓘ Toronto controller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOf | Frederick Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalActivity | Toronto municipal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Black ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence | Toronto ⓘ |
| spouse | Jane Elizabeth Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | creation of public hydroelectric utilities in Ontario ⓘ |
| workLocation | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: William Peyton Hubbard Description of subject: William Peyton Hubbard was a pioneering Black Canadian politician and civic leader in early 20th-century Toronto, known for breaking racial barriers in municipal government.
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