Thomas William Jutten
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Thomas William Jutten was a Canadian
Canada
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 politician.

Born in London
London
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, England
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, Jutten moved to Canada with his family in 1871, settling in Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...

. In 1881, he married Suzanne Keil. He owned a boat building business. Juttern served as an alderman from 1906 to 1913 and on the Board of Control from 1914 to 1920. In 1921, he unsuccessfully ran for mayor
Mayor
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 of the city, losing to George Charles Coppley
George Charles Coppley
George Charles Coppley was the mayor of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from 1921 to 1922.Born in Chelmsford, Essex, England, Coppley came to Canada in 1879. In 1921, he was elected mayor. Again elected in 1922, he restructured Hamilton’s government. He was defeated in 1923 by Thomas William...

. He tried again in 1923 and was elected. He served in this post until 1925.

In 1926
Ontario general election, 1926
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, he became the Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton Centre
Hamilton Centre
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and served until he was defeated in 1934.

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