John Hillyard Tabor

Victoria UELAC Founding Member: John Hillyard Tabor, 1861-1950

  • Born in Kings, New Brunswick.
  • Retired candy maker. Resident of Victoria since 1925. 
  • “For over 50 years, Tabor not only manufactured but also delivered confectionary in the different provinces in the Dominion.  With 47 years of continuous work ‘on the road’, Tabor is one of the oldest in service of Canadian commercial travelers.” 
  • President, Victoria UELAC.
  • Buried at Royal Oak Cemetery, Saanich.
  • Loyalist Ancestor: Jesse Tabor, 1754-1843, Carleton, New Brunswick.   
UELAC President Medal

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