The County of Brandon, established in 1881, was comprised of a group of five municipalities including townships 7 to 12 in ranges 16 to 22 West inclusive. in 1883 the City of Brandon was added tn the County. Back row: Reeve Pettit, Daly; Reeve Ciegg, Elton; Reeve Charles Whitehead, Cornwailis. Front row: Reeve Steele, Clenwood; W. A. Macdon- ald, county solicitor; Reeve Hannah, Whitehead; ,l. Weatherall, county Clerk; 1. H. Brownlee, county engineer.

Almost a quarter of a century of leadership to the City of Brandon has been given by these former mayors. Their terms were consecutively served from 1938 to 1961. This photo was taken at the time of Brandon's 75th birthday celebrations in 1957 when Dr. Stuart Schultz, centre, was Mayor. The others, from L. to R. are Fred Young, L. H. McDorman, Frank Wiiiiamson, and James Creighton.

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