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 Canadian Liberal Party - definition of Canadian Liberal Party in Encyclopedia
It was not until Wilfrid Laurier became leader that the Liberal Party emerged as a modern party.
After the King-Byng Affair of 1926, the Liberals argued that the Governor General of Canada should no longer be appointed on the recommendation of the British government.
The Liberal Party held its first leadership convention in 1919 electing William Lyon Mackenzie King as leader.
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 liberal - encyclopedia article about liberal.
Liberal, Missouri Liberal is a city located in Barton County, Missouri.
All liberal parties emphasize individual rights, but they differ in their opinion on an active role for the state.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.
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 AllRefer.com - Liberal party, Canadian political party (Canadian History) - Encyclopedia
Under Lester Pearson, the party slowly rebuilt its electoral base, although for much of his tenure as prime minister in the 1960s he headed a minority government.
Turner remained leader of the Liberal party until 1990, when he was briefly replaced by Herb Grey; later that year Jean ChrEtien became Liberal party leader.
The only Liberal prime minister in the first three decades after Confederation was Alexander Mackenzie.
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 Blake, Edward
In 1871 he became premier of Ontario, and he later served as minister of justice (1875–77) in Alexander Mackenzie's government and as leader of the Liberal party (1880–87).
A prominent constitutional lawyer, he was elected to the House of Commons in 1867.
After withdrawing from Canadian politics (1890), he sat in the British House of Commons (1892–1907) as an Irish nationalist.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jean-Baptiste-Alphonse Lusignan
Judging after three years that he was not called to the Church, he studied law at St-Hyacinthe and at Laval University, Quebec, and practised in the former city for a few years.
All his Canadian contemporaries looked upon him as a master of the language, his lexicographical erudition being unrivalled in Canada.
He contributed to several newspapers and was chief editor (1865-68) of "Le Pays", the principal organ of the French-Canadian Liberal party at the time, a paper the attitude of which in politico-religious questions, notably the so-called undue influence of the clergy in politics, was frequently at variance with the views of ecclesiastical authority.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09437b.htm   (300 words)

  
 Trudeau's Liberal Party wins Canadian parliamentary election July 9 in History
Trudeau's Liberal Party wins Canadian parliamentary election July 9 in History
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is. - Rollo May Quotations
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