• The 1949 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the 14th rendition of the Governor General's Awards, Canada's annual national awards program...
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  • The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the governor general of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic...
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  • one of fourteen Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, seven each for creators of English- and French-language books. The awards was created by...
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  • The 1948 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the 13th rendition of the Governor General's Awards, Canada's annual national awards program...
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  • written in English. It is one of four children's book awards among the Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, one each for writers and illustrators...
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  • The winners of the 1998 Governor General's Literary Awards were announced by Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman, and Shirley L. Thomson, Director of the Canada...
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  • 2015-08-18. "Governor General's Literary Awards". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-08-18. "Win Governor-General's Literary Awards". Victoria Times-Colonist...
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    The Governor General's Horse Guards is an armoured cavalry regiment in the Primary Reserve of the Canadian Army. The regiment is part of 4th Canadian Division's...
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  • fourteen Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, seven each for creators of English- and French-language books. The Governor General's Awards program...
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  • following is a list of the governors and governors general of Canada. Though the present-day office of the Governor General of Canada is legislatively...
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  • awards. The poetry or drama award was introduced one year later, as one of three 1937 Governor General's Awards. "Governor General's Literary Awards"...
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    in Montreal. See 1949 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. Stephen Leacock Award: Angeline Hango,...
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    Sandra Mason (category Governors-General of Barbados)
    appointed the 8th governor-general of Barbados, with a term beginning on 8 January 2018. Simultaneously with her appointment, Mason was awarded the Dame Grand...
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  • and presented separately, in early years the award was announced as part of the Governor General's Awards announcements, later moving to a separate announcement...
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    The governor-general of Australia is the head of the executive branch of the federal government, serving as the representative of the Australian monarch...
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    at any time advise the Queen to terminate the Governor-General's commission, the Governor-General had a right to dismiss the Government without advance...
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    April to September 1949, while the longest was Leonard Outerbridge, from 1949 to 1957. The first woman to serve as lieutenant governor was Judy Foote, from...
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  • bestseller, and was shortlisted for the 1998 Giller Prize and the 1998 Governor General's Award for English fiction. In 2003, Justin Trudeau championed the book...
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    Hugh MacLennan (category Governor General's Award-winning fiction writers)
    professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award. MacLennan was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, on March...
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    of Jerusalem. The lieutenant governor will present numerous other provincial honours and decorations and various awards that are named for and presented...
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    the Governor-General Aide-de-camp to the Governor-General Maha Mudaliyar (Head Mudaliyar) Office Assistant, Governor-General's office The Governor-General...
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  • Lois Braun (category 1949 births)
    1949) is a Canadian writer. She was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1986 Governor General's Awards for...
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    Winston Dugan, 1st Baron Dugan of Victoria (category Governors of South Australia)
    and 1949, was a British administrator and a career British Army officer. He served as Governor of South Australia from 1934 to 1939, then Governor of Victoria...
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    Frank Murphy (category Governors-General of the Philippine Islands)
    United States Attorney General, 35th Governor of Michigan, and Mayor of Detroit. He also served as the last Governor-General of the Philippines and the...
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    honours and decorations, as well as various awards that are named for and presented by the lieutenant governor; these are generally created in partnership...
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  • Laura Salverson (category Governor General's Award-winning non-fiction writers)
    of a 1937 Governor General's Award Black Lace (1938) Confessions of an Immigrant's Daughter (1939), winner of a 1939 Governor General's Award Immortal...
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  • Pure Colour (category Governor General's Award-winning fiction books)
    Pure Colour won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2022 Governor General's Awards, the Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature...
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    try changing the 1935 act to establish checks and balances on the Governor-General's powers.: 236  In response, Muhammad dismissed the Constituent Assembly...
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    American South, patterned after Louisiana Governor Huey Long. Released by Columbia Pictures on November 8, 1949, the film received widespread acclaim from...
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    lieutenant governor is an office of the Crown and serves as a representative of the monarchy in the province, rather than the governor general of Canada...
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