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This prime minister of the 1890s was Canada's first Roman Catholic prime minister. |
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He was the first native born prime minister. |
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His son went on the serve briefly as Manitoba's premier in 1900. |
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Actor Christopher Plummer is the great-grandson of this prime minister of the 1890s. |
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At the age of 74, he became the oldest to become prime minister, and then served for only 69 days. |
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Britain expected this prime minister to send a Canadian militia to South Africa to fight in the Boer War. As a compromise, to try to appease Anglophones (for sending the militia) and Francophones (against sending the militia), he sent a volunteer force. |
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This prime minister of the 1890s briefly served as premier of Nova Scotia in 1882. |
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This prime minister of the 1890s was also the premier of Nova Scotia. He was premier in the three years before Nova Scotia joined Confederation. He remained premier for four days after Nova Scotia joined Confederation, then resigned thinking he would be in new Prime Minster Sir John A Macdoanld's cabinet in Ottawa. |
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This prime minister of the 1890s was also Canada's first Francophone prime minister. |
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This prime minister of the 1890s served briefly in Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie's cabinet as Minister of Inland Revenue. |
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