Robert Lorne Stanfield PC QC FRCGS (April 11, 1914 – December 16, 2003) was a Canadian politician who served as the 17th premier of Nova Scotia from 1956...
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neighbouring Maritime provinces. The airport is named in honour of Robert Stanfield, the 17th Premier of Nova Scotia and former leader of the federal Progressive...
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Pierre Trudeau his third term. The Progressive Conservatives, led by Robert Stanfield, did well in the Atlantic provinces, and in the West, but Liberal support...
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Robert Nelson Stanfield Jr (July 9, 1877 – April 13, 1945) was an American Republican politician and rancher from the state of Oregon who served in the...
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Peter Lougheed and served in the office of federal opposition leader Robert Stanfield, learning the inner workings of Parliament. Clark unsuccessfully ran...
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Starr served as Leader of the Opposition until November 5, 1967, when Stanfield, who had previously been premier of Nova Scotia, won election to Parliament...
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leaders have been labelled 'Red Tories', including Sir Robert Borden, John Diefenbaker, Robert Stanfield and Joe Clark. Many others have been influential as...
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compared to 107 seats for the opposition Progressive Conservatives led by Robert Stanfield. Trudeau's Liberals experienced a decline in support as a result of...
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include John Farthing, George Grant, John Diefenbaker, E. Davie Fulton, Robert Stanfield, Dufferin Roblin, Dalton Camp, W. L. Morton, George A. Drew, Leslie...
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throngs of youths. Trudeau's main national opponents were PC leader Robert Stanfield and NDP leader Tommy Douglas, both popular figures who had been Premiers...
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known as "Trudeaumania" and helped him win a comfortable majority. Robert Stanfield's Progressive Conservatives lost seats whereas the New Democratic Party's...
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legislature altogether. The modern party was built by Robert Stanfield after World War II. Stanfield, the scion of a wealthy textile family, had considered...
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from 1975 until his death. G.I. Smith is noted for having recruited Robert Stanfield to help rebuild and lead the Progressive Conservatives in Nova Scotia...
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Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 4 and 9, 1967. Robert Stanfield was elected the new leader. The leader was elected by the approximately...
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Scotia provincial election campaign; the PCs, led provincially by Robert Stanfield, won a surprise victory. Mulroney became a youth delegate and attended...
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Ministers of Canada. S&S Learning Materials. p. 24. ISBN 1-55035-721-2. Robert Bothwell; Ian Drummond; John English (1990). Canada, 1900-1945. University...
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riding from 1896–1904 and again from 1909-1917. Another notable MP was Robert Stanfield, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party from 1967-1976, who represented...
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Stanfield may refer to: Stanfield (surname) Stanfield, Norfolk Stanfield, Arizona Stanfield, Norfolk Stanfield, North Carolina Stanfield, Oregon Stanfield...
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main political rivals Progressive Conservative Party of Canada leader Robert Stanfield and New Democratic Party leader David Lewis.[citations needed] Liberal...
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this incident was dangerous. Federal Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield initially supported Trudeau's actions but later regretted doing so...
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contest, which was won by Nova Scotia Premier Robert Stanfield. Diefenbaker addressed the delegates before Stanfield spoke: My course has come to an end. I have...
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Abraham L. Stanfield or Abraham Lincoln Stanfield (1860–1927), American businessman and politician Robert N. Stanfield or Robert Nelson Stanfield (1877–1945)...
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Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party, led first by Robert Stanfield, and then by Joe Clark. The sessions were prorogued (reason unknown...
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three-time winner Duane Rousselle – Canadian Sociologist and Psychoanalyst Robert Stanfield – federal Progressive Conservative Leader and Leader of the Opposition...
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Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party led by Robert Stanfield. The Speaker was Lucien Lamoureux. See also List of Canadian electoral...
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Lewis for their stand against it. Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield went so far as to say that, "Quite frankly, I've admired Tommy Douglas...
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Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party, led by Robert Stanfield. The Speaker was Lucien Lamoureux. The government lost the confidence...
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and prime minister Pierre Trudeau, Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield, New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Tommy Douglas and Réal Caouette...
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leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to replace Robert Stanfield, who had resigned after losing the 1968, 1972, and 1974 elections....
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Martin Sr., Don Mazankowski, Jean-Luc Pépin, Jack Pickersgill, and Robert Stanfield. The four judges are the Chief Justice, President of the Court of Appeal...
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