May Cutler

May Cutler
Mayor of Westmount, Quebec
In office
1987–1991
Preceded byBrian Gallery
Succeeded byPeter Trent
Personal details
BornSeptember 4, 1923
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DiedMarch 3, 2011(2011-03-03) (aged 87)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
ProfessionPublisher

May Ebbitt Cutler (September 4, 1923[1] – March 3, 2011) was a Canadian writer, journalist, playwright, and publisher. She founded Tundra Books in her home in 1967, becoming Canada's first female publisher of children's books.[2] She served a four-year term as the first female mayor of Westmount, Quebec from 1987 to 1991.[2] As a writer of "literary works" she used the pseudonym Ebbitt Cutler.[3]

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