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About May Nickson
- Jessie May Nickson, known as May Nickson (May 29, 1918 in Ottawa – June 5, 2010), was the first woman elected to the Ottawa City Council serving from 1955 to 1960, representing St.
- George's Ward. She graduated in 1940 from Queen's University, Kingston, Ont.
- with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.
- She spent four years in Canberra, Australia, then returned to work for Statistics Canada. Her husband Rex Nickson died in 1997.
- She was diagnosed with ALS at the age of 89. May Nickson Place, a 12-story apartment building in downtown Ottawa, at 340 Gloucester Street, was named in her honour by Ottawa Community Housing Corporation.
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