David Oppenheimer

David Oppenheimer (born January 1, 1832 in Bleiskastel, Germany; died December 31, 1897), entrepreneur, was the second Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, serving from 1888 to 1891. During his four years as mayor, he established a streetcar service and a water connection to the city from the Capilano River. He also donated land to the city for parks and established the B.C. Electric Railway Company.