Francis Evans Cornish | |
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1st Mayor of Winnipeg | |
In office 1874–1874 | |
Succeeded by | William Nassau Kennedy |
Personal details | |
Born | London, Upper Canada | February 1, 1831
Died | November 28, 1878 Winnipeg, Manitoba | (aged 47)
Francis Evans Cornish QC (February 1, 1831 – November 28, 1878) was a Canadian politician. He served as Mayor of London, Canada West, in the early 1860s, became the first Mayor of Winnipeg in 1874, and was for a time a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.