• Dufferin "Duff" Roblin PC CC OM (June 17, 1917 – May 30, 2010) was a Canadian businessman and politician. He served as the 14th premier of Manitoba from...
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    arrived in Winnipeg in 1877, and worked as a grain merchant. Roblin served as reeve of Dufferin for five years and as warden for two and was also a school...
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  • from 1958 to 1959, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin. Boulic born at Altamont, Manitoba, and was educated at St. Boniface...
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  • Dyffryn Clydach, Neath Port Talbot Baron Dufferin and Claneboye, title in the Peerage of Ireland Dufferin Roblin (1917–2010), Canadian businessman and politician...
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  • [citation needed] He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir and as the province's 20th Lieutenant Governor from...
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  • 1959 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir. Witney was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The son...
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    Conservative, and held several cabinet posts in the government of Dufferin (Duff) Roblin. Thompson attended Brandon College from 1925 and graduated with...
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    consecutive majority win for the Progressive Conservative Party led by Dufferin Roblin. Roblin's Tories won 31 seats, against 14 for the Liberal Party, 11 for...
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  • politician. He served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir, and unsuccessfully ran for the leadership of the Progressive...
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    Conservatives under the leadership of Premier Dufferin Roblin, securing a third term for the party. Roblin's Tories won 36 seats versus 13 for the Liberals...
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  • from 1957 to 1960, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin. The son of John Sutherland Ridley, he was born in Manitou, Manitoba...
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  • from 1959 to 1966, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin. The son of George Harrison Hutton and Anna Marie Isaacson, Hutton...
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  • 1959 to 1966, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin. The son of Albert George Smellie and Jessie May Cummings, Smellie...
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    Dufferin Roblin. It was the first time since the 1914 election that the PCs won an outright majority in the province, when they were led by Dufferin Roblin's...
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  • 1964 to 1966. Steinkopf was a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin, the first Jewish cabinet minister in Manitoba. Born at Winnipeg on...
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  • 1958 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir. Carroll received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from...
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    victory for the Progressive Conservative Party under the leadership of Dufferin Roblin. This election was the first in Manitoba after a comprehensive electoral...
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  • the riding of Roblin, defeating New Democrat Joseph Perchaluk by just over 200 votes. He did not serve in the cabinets of Dufferin Roblin or Walter Weir...
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  • and 1966, and served as a backbench supporter of the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir. He did not run for re-election in 1969. After retiring...
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  • changed its name. He served as a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin. Harrison was born on July 15, 1898 in Holmfield, Manitoba The son...
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  • in Manitoba, Canada David Roblin (April 19, 1812–1863), lumber merchant and political figure in Canada West Dufferin Roblin (1917–2010), Canadian businessman...
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  • 1959 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir. Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of William Daniel...
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  • 1953 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir. His uncle, Harry Evans, was an Edmonton mayor. He...
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  • politician. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir, Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon, and was an unsuccessful...
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  • Willis, although the impetus for separation had come primarily from MLA Dufferin Roblin. The Manitoba Tories had more or less vanished at the grassroots level...
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  • When discussing Scott in private conversation, Conservative leader Dufferin Roblin is said to have asked CCF leader Lloyd Stinson, "Got anyone you'd like...
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  • the provincial election of 1966, and supported the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir as a backbench MLA. In the provincial election of 1969...
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  • party. He formally joined the Progressive Conservatives in 1954, after Dufferin Roblin was chosen as the party's leader. The Progressive Conservatives made...
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  • George Grant, John Diefenbaker, E. Davie Fulton, Robert Stanfield, Dufferin Roblin, Dalton Camp, W. L. Morton, George A. Drew, Leslie Frost, John Robarts...
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    political shifts since its creation. It was initially represented by Dufferin Roblin, a Red Tory who served as Premier of Manitoba from 1958 to 1967. He...
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