Tag: Prime Minister
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Meighen, Arthur
Arthur Meighen in Europe Arthur Meighen (1874-1960), Canadian lawyer and statesman, was born June 16 1874 at Anderson, Perth co., Ontario. After studying law, he practised for some years in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the general election […]
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Sir George Houstoun Reid
Sir George Houstoun Reid in Europe Sir George Houstoun Reid (1845-1918), Australian statesman, was born at Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Feb. 25 1845. His father, a Presbyterian minister, emigrated to Australia seven years later, and the boy was therefore Australian by education though not by […]