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    Robert James Manion PC MC (November 19, 1881 – July 2, 1943) was a Canadian politician who led the Conservative Party of Canada from 1938 to 1940. Prior...
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  • Manion may refer to: Clarence Manion, American conservative and Dean of Notre Dame. Daniel Anthony Manion (born 1942), United States federal judge for...
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  • decided to support M. A. MacPherson in an unsuccessful attempt to stop Robert James Manion from becoming leader. In 1938, several months following his failed...
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  • Strange. This riding has elected the following members of Parliament: On Mr. Manion being named Minister of Railways and Canals, 7 August 1930: List of Canadian...
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  • Riding created from Thunder Bay and Rainy River 13th  1917–1921     Robert James Manion Government (Unionist) 14th  1921–1925     Conservative Riding dissolved...
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    1921) Charles Murphy under King (December 29, 1921 – June 28, 1926) Robert James Manion under Meighen (August 23, 1926 – September 25, 1926) Peter John Veniot...
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    Robert Lowe (1811–1892), British statesman and pivotal figure who shaped British politics in the latter half of the 19th century Robert James Manion,...
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  • Honourable Edmund James Bristol (from September 21, 1921) The Honourable Robert James Manion (from September 22, 1921) The Honourable James Robert Wilson (from...
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    Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. Hurtig Publishers. 1988. p. 1401. Loudon, William James (1932). Sir William Mulock: A Short Biography. Toronto: Macmillan. pp. 106–134...
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    The Inside Story of James A. Richardson and the Canadian Airways. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 978-1-55054-722-1. Roberts, Leslie (1957). C.D.:...
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  • (1892–1894) Sir Mackenzie Bowell (1894–1896) Sir Charles Tupper (1896) Sir Robert Borden (1911–1920) Arthur Meighen (1920–1921, 1926) R. B. Bennett (1930–1935)[a]...
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  • 17th  1930–1935 18th  1935–1938† Frederick Cronyn Betts  1938–1940 Robert James Manion 19th  1940–1945     Allan Johnston Liberal 20th  1945–1949     Park...
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    leadership ballot on July 7. The Conservative Party of Canada chose Robert James Manion to succeed former Prime Minister R. B. Bennett as party leader. The...
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    before their fortunes in Western Canada revived. Bennett's successor, Robert Manion, was chosen at the 1938 leadership convention which also officially...
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    Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation Hugh Lehman, hockey player Robert James Manion, politician Paul Martin Sr., lawyer and politician Carol Anne Meehan...
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    as an elected official, he was appointed as Minister of Agriculture in Robert Laird Borden's Union government on October 12, 1917, to provide a show of...
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    General 29 June 1926 – 13 July 1926: Robert James Manion (acting) 13 July 1926 – 25 September 1926: Robert James Manion President of the Privy Council 29...
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    three years until he was succeeded by his former Cabinet minister Robert James Manion in the July 1938 leadership convention. Bennett moved to England...
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    * Robert James Manion (acting) June 29, 1926 July 12, 1926 under Meighen * Henry Lumley Drayton (acting) July 13, 1926 September 25, 1926 6. Robert Forke...
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    Sir James Alexander Lougheed, KCMG PC KC (/ˈlɔːhiːd/ LAW-heed or /lɔːˈhiːd/ law-HEED; 1 September 1854 – 2 November 1925) was a businessman, lawyer and...
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    the Conscription Crisis of 1917. Both King and Opposition Leader Robert James Manion stated their opposition to conscripting troops for overseas service...
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    1929 Liberal Thomas Crerar 30 December 1929 7 August 1930 Liberal Robert James Manion 7 August 1930 23 October 1935 Conservative (historical) 15 (Bennett)...
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  • elected at the Lakehead; brother to Bora Laskin[citation needed] Robert James Manion (born in Pembroke, Ontario) (1881–1943), politician, leader of the...
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    the Conservative Party. Hanson served as Leader of the Opposition from Manion's resignation until Meighen's election as leader of the Conservative Party...
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  • Science (2015–2019) Adelbert Edward Hanna, former MP for Lanark South Robert James Manion, Canadian cabinet minister, Conservative Leader of the Opposition...
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    Conservative Party candidate. He served as Minister of Finance under both Sir Robert Borden and Arthur Meighen until the Conservative Party's defeat in the 1921...
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    doubt. Already I have received from the Leader of the Opposition [Robert James Manion], and from representatives of the other parties in the House of Commons...
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    politician, lawyer and news reporter/announcer (d.1971) November 19 – Robert James Manion, politician (d.1943) December 20 – Télesphore-Damien Bouchard, politician...
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    December 1938 to the federal Conservative leader, Robert James Manion, in support of a speech Manion had recently given in Quebec, opposing any immigration...
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    Aberhart, politician and 8th Premier of Alberta (b. 1878) July 2 – Robert James Manion, politician (b. 1881) July 4 – Gordon Sidney Harrington, politician...
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