William Trench III, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Trench III

Canadian mayor

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1831

Place of Birth: Dunbar, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Apr-1896

Profession: coachbuilder

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra

William Trench III (October 21, 1831 - April 12, 1896) was the reeve of Richmond Hill, Ontario from 1875–1879 and 1881 - 1882.Born in Dunbar, Scotland, Trench came to Elgin Mills, Ontario with his family in 1842.
Trench learned the blacksmith trade from his father and set up a shop in Richmond Hill in 1857.
In 1866, Richmond Hill set up its first fire brigade, and Trench was chosen the first fire chief.