Hilda Pauline Watson (January 13, 1922 – July 14, 1997) was a Canadian schoolteacher and politician from the Yukon Territory. She was the first woman in...
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of a major party. Hilda Watson became the first woman to lead her party to victory in a general election in 1978. However, Watson did not win her riding...
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Long time Yukon legislator Hilda Watson was elected the party's first leader defeating Yukon MP Erik Nielsen by one vote. Watson had been a member of the...
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Paul Franklin Watson (born December 2, 1950) is a Canadian-American environmental, conservation and animal rights activist, who founded the Sea Shepherd...
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prepared for the territory's first partisan elections but was defeated by Hilda Watson by one vote. With the 1979 federal election, the Tories formed government...
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Hilda Watson in Kluane, despite the fact that the Progressive Conservatives won the election overall. McGuire's victory over Watson prevented Watson from...
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leader Hilda Watson in her own riding. He became the leader of the Yukon Territory Progressive Conservative Party on December 8, 1978, when Watson resigned...
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similarly the first woman in both Canada and the British Empire to do so. Hilda Watson, who became the first leader of the newly formed Progressive Conservative...
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to the council were Hilda Watson, Ken McKinnon, Norman Chamberlist, Don Taylor, Clive Tanner, Mike Stutter and Ronald Rivett. Watson and Chamberlist were...
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was defeated by Hilda Watson in the 1970 Yukon general election. In the subsequent 1974 Yukon general election he ran against Watson in the new district...
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Legislative Assembly in an election organized along political party lines. Hilda Watson, the first woman ever to lead a political party into an election in Canada...
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Hilda Lucia Solis (/soʊˈliːs/; born October 20, 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st...
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Walker-Sawka – 1967 Leader of a political party which won an election – Hilda Watson – 1978 Leader of a political party with seats in a provincial legislature...
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the show's second season. They reprised the role of Hilda in the 80-minute movie special, Hilda and the Mountain King, which premiered on 30 December...
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Carmacks-Kluane Hilda Watson Appointed to the executive committee. Dawson Mike Stutter Mayo Ronald Rivett Speaker of the Council Watson Lake Don Taylor...
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example of early detective fiction with a female protagonist. Nurse Hilda Wade and the Watson-esque Dr. Hubert Cumberledge (narrating) attempt to track down...
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the only one of the three party leaders to win his own seat, as both Hilda Watson of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party and Fred Berger of the Yukon...
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Museum (born 1917) December 24 – Pierre Péladeau, businessman (born 1925) Hilda Watson, Leader of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party (born 1922) 1997...
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Berger Kluane Hilda Watson Mayo Gordon McIntyre Ogilvie Eleanor Millard Appointed to executive committee in 1978 Pelly River Stuart McCall Watson Lake Don...
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welfare in the territory. Chamberlist and his fellow executive councillor Hilda Watson built a voting bloc with two other non-executive councillors, which gave...
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hear from Dr. Watson that one of those that he names, Eduardo Lucas, has been murdered. Before Holmes has a chance to act, Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope...
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along with Edna Watson, after a campaign by The Women's Suffrage Society for their election to the House of Assembly in 1948. Hilda D. Smith was born...
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The Clayhanger Family (redirect from Hilda Lessways)
but exotic Hilda Lessways. The second novel in the series parallels Edwin Clayhanger's story from the point of view of his eventual wife, Hilda, telling...
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Name Took office Left office Alexander Hayes 1952 1958 John Livesey 1958 1964 Bob MacKinnon 1964 1967 John Livesey 1967 1970 Hilda Watson 1970 1974...
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Quebec, Liberal Thelma Forbes, 1966, Manitoba, Progressive Conservative Hilda Watson, 1970, Yukon, Consensus government in Canada Brenda Robertson, 1970,...
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player Milt Harradence, lawyer, pilot, politician and judge (d. 2008) Hilda Watson, leader of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party (d. 1997) January...
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Assembly Years Member Party 23rd 1974–1978 Hilda Watson Independent 24th 1978–1982 Alice McGuire Liberal 25th 1982–1985 Bill Brewster Progressive...
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married Hilda Mary Gardiner, a dancer and mime artist, and follower of the actor Edward Gordon Craig. They had a daughter, Mary Spencer Watson (1913–2006)...
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Margaret Thatcher (redirect from Margaret Hilda Thatcher)
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC (née Roberts; 13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and...
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Rumpole of the Bailey (redirect from Hilda Rumpole)
poets less frequently, e.g. Shakespeare). He privately calls his wife, Hilda, "She Who Must Be Obeyed", a reference to the fearsome queen in H. Rider...
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