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Ivor Dent School
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Dates of existence
2017-
History
Named after Dr. Ivor Dent who was a teacher and assistant principal in Edmonton before entering civic politics. He was an alderman for five years, then served as mayor of Edmonton from 1968 to 1974. He is best known for bringing both the LRT and Commonwealth Games to Edmonton. Dr. Dent retired from the field of education as principal of Rundle School in 1980. He was made a member of the Order of Canada in 1984.
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11010 32 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5W 1Y7
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Final
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Record created August 26, 2022.
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- English
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Sources
Dr. Ivor Dent Biography courtesy of Ivor Dent School website https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XwywSY-MWqLvwAPCrDwIftRj3puqwMv-/view
Ivor Dent School Website https://ivordent.epsb.ca/aboutourschool/schoolprofile/
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Record created by KM.