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 Tupper, Sir Charles
In Jan 1896 Tupper was recalled to Ottawa to serve as secretary of state in the failing government of Sir Mackenzie BOWELL.
Tupper, Sir Charles, politician, diplomat, prime minister (b at Amherst, NS 2 July 1821; d at Bexleyheath, Eng 30 Oct 1915).
Tupper was a decisive figure in Canadian political life.
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 MSN Encarta - Search View - Charles Tupper
Tupper was born in 1821, in Amherst, Nova Scotia, son of the Reverend Charles Tupper, a Baptist minister, and Miriam Lowe Lockhart Tupper.
Tupper himself finally entered the federal cabinet in June 1870, as president of the council.
Sir Charles Tupper (1821-1915), sixth prime minister of Canada, (1896), became prime minister through the efforts of the cabinet ministers who resigned from the cabinet of Sir Mackenzie Bowell in 1896.
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 Charles Tupper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tupper led the Conservatives into the 1896 election; however, the question of the educational rights of French-speaking Manitobans turned voters towards the Liberals under Wilfrid Laurier.
Sir Charles Tupper died in Bexleyheath, Kent, England at the age of 94, and was brought home to be buried in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
He entered Nova Scotia politics in 1855 and became premier in 1864 as leader of the Confederation Party.
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 Charles Hibbert Tupper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tupper remained an MP until his retirement from politics in 1904 after which he moved to Vancouver to practice law.
Hibbert Tupper practiced law before being elected as a Conservative MP in 1882.
The Honourable Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper, PC (August 3, 1855 – March 30, 1927) was a Canadian politician.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Hibbert_Tupper   (200 words)

  
 Tupper-Biography-First Among Equals
Charles Tupper was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia in 1821, the son of a Baptist minister.
Such loyalty and self-sacrifice earned Tupper an unofficial position as Macdonald's right-hand man. In 1870, Tupper became President of the Privy Council, Minister of Inland Revenue in 1872 and by the next year, he was Minister of Customs.
The same year, Tupper ran for the federal Parliament and was the only Nova Scotia member supporting Confederation to be elected.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/primeministers/h4-3156-e.html   (755 words)

  
 Charles Tupper, Sir Biography / Biography of Charles Tupper, Sir Biography
Charles Tupper was born on July 2, 1821, at Amherst, Nova Scotia, of Puritan stock.
Tupper's leadership was marked by a courageous reorganization of the province's educational system under the nonsectarian Council of Public Instruction and by his persistent championing of a union of the British North American colonies.
Thereafter Tupper, an aggressive politician, rose rapidly in the ranks of the Conservative party, and he became premier of Nova Scotia in 1863.
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 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Tupper may have been motivated by his awareness of the electoral débâcle that was to follow, for in the first federal elections in September he was the only pro-confederate in Nova Scotia to win a seat (Cumberland), and then by a very narrow margin.
Tupper acted as the prime minister’s liaison with the cabinet during these negotiations and, although not entirely happy with the Treaty of Washington, he loyally stood by it and Macdonald in the commons.
Johnston became premier and Tupper provincial secretary on 11 June 1863, and on 11 May 1864 Johnston went to the bench and Tupper became his successor.
http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41869   (7790 words)

  
 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
The son of the federal minister for railways and canals, Tupper was elected to the House of Commons for Pictou in 1882.
Charles H. Tupper was educated at King’s College in Windsor, N.S., and at McGill College, where he was governor general’s scholar.
In this long story Tupper stands out firmly in support of what the law had decided, but around him on many sides were vacillation and weakness, not least in the prime minister.
http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=42008   (1701 words)

  
 Charles Tupper
At once Tupper took a marked position in the legislature, and when in 1856 the Johnston cabinet was formed he became provincial secretary of Nova Scotia, serving till 1860, and identified himself with such measures as the abolition of the monopoly in mines and minerals, representation by population, and consolidation of the jury law.
TUPPER, Charles, clergyman, born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, 6 August, 1794; died in Aylesford, Nova Scotia, 19 January, 1881.
Sir Charles Tupper performed the duties of finance minister of Canada until 25 May, 1888, when he resigned his office and seat in the house of commons and returned to London as high commissioner for Canada.
http://www.famousamericans.net/charlestupper   (1292 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Sir Charles Tupper (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Tupper became leader of the opposition, serving until his defeat in the election of 1900.
A doctor, he sat (1855–67) in the provincial legislature, became (1864) premier of Nova Scotia, and was a leader in the movement for Canadian confederation.
In 1896 he became prime minister of Canada and urged the adoption of a preferential tariff with Great Britain and the colonies, but his Conservative party was defeated that year.
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 Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert
Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert, politician, cabinet minister (b at Amherst, NS 3 Aug 1855; d at Vancouver, BC 30 Mar 1927).
In 1894 he was promoted to minister of justice in the government of Sir Mackenzie BOWELL, where he drafted the unsuccessful remedial bill for the restoration of Roman Catholic schools in Manitoba (see MANITOBA SCHOOLS QUESTION).
He practised law in Halifax before being elected Conservative MP for Pictou, a seat he held until his retirement from public life in 1904.
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 Vanishing B.C. Cottage on Hermit Island
Tupper was admitted to the bar in 1917 and commenced law practice in 1919 with his father’s firm, which became Tupper, Bull, Tupper.
One of his sons, Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper (1856-1927), entered parliament in 1882 and became Minister of Fisheries in his father’s cabinet.
Tupper supported the reformist Provincial Party, headed by industrialist A.D. McRae in the years just before his death at age 71.
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 Charles Tupper - Charlottetown Conference of 1864
Tupper was given the position of Provincial Secretary between 1857-60 and 1963-67 and was made a judge in 1863.
His election came as a surprise as he was running against the experienced and popular leader of the Reform party of Nova Scotia.
At the Charlottetown Conference he was Nova Scotia's chief delegate but had difficulty in making the idea of Confederation popular in his home province.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/charlottetown/fathers/tupper.html   (217 words)

  
 Quig-AtlAdv2
Along with Sir Charles Tupper in the regiment was that great leader in the fight for responsible government, Joseph Howe, who became Premier of his native province, and later Lieutenant-Governor.
James W. Johnstone was a Captain in the original "Dartmouth Rifles"; he became Premier of Nova Scotia, and later a Judge of the Supreme Court.
These three-Johnstone, Howe, Tupper-were giants in the political life of the Province of Nova Scotia.
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 Sir John and Sir Charles, or the Secrets of the Syndicate
Sir Charles represents Sir Charles Tupper, another "father" of Confederation, who would become Prime Minister briefly in 1896, and who held office as Leader of the Opposition from 1896 until 1901.
At the time of the play's publication Tupper was Minister of Railways and Canals, a position he held in the MacDonald government from 1879 to 1884.
MacDonald served as Prime Minister from July 1, 1867 to November 5, 1873, and then again from October 17, 1878 to June 6, 1891, when he died while still in office.
http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/a_sirjohn.cfm   (762 words)

  
 TUPPER, SIR CHARLES, BART - Online Information article about TUPPER, SIR CHARLES, BART
election in the ensuing June the Conservatives were severely defeated, and Sir Charles Tupper and his colleagues resigned, Sir See also:
Sir Charles represented the county of Cumberland, Nova Scotia, for See also:
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 Tupper Family of Massachusetts and Nova Scotia
Martha was the seventh girl in a row born to Eliakim Tupper!
Thomas Tupper married first in the Parish of Chelmsford, Essex County, 29 April 1622, to Katharine Gator.
He was married to Elizabeth Tupper (daughter of Eliakim Tupper, Elias' cousin, and Lydia Putnam).
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 Charles Tupper --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Charles Tupper was born in Amherst, N.S., on July 2, 1821.
The Canadian statesman Charles Tupper was one of the Fathers of Confederation, who in 1867 united the separate provinces of British North America into the Dominion of Canada.
Charles was brought up by his mother and grandfather, Robert the Frisian, on whose death he did great services to his uncle,...
http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-9277457   (662 words)

  
 The Prime Ministers of Canada - Charles Tupper Biography
Tupper served as Secretary of State in Bowell's government and became Prime Minister upon Bowell's resignation on May 1, 1896.
The legislation was blocked and the Conservatives, under Tupper, were decisively defeated in the 1896 election.
The Prime Ministers of Canada - Charles Tupper Biography
http://www.primeministers.ca/tupper/bio_2.php   (368 words)

  
 Canada
Ministers and Commissioners of Inland Revenue - Ministres et Commissaires du Revenu intérieur (Ministers - Ministres) 1867 - 1868 William Pierce Howland 1811 - 1907 1868 - 1869 Alexander Campbell* s.a.
1921 Louis de Gonzague Belley 1863 - 1930 1921 - 1926 Charles Murphy s.a.
1896 - 1902 Joseph Israël Tarte 1848 - 1907 1902 - 1905 James Sutherland 1849 - 1905 1905 - 1907 Charles Smith Hyman 1854 - 1926 1907 - 1911 William Pugsley 1850 - 1925 1911 - 1912 Frederick Debartzch Monk 1856 - 1914 1912 - 1917 Robert Rogers s.a.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Charles Tupper
Canadian statesman Sir Charles Tupper, the sixth prime minister of Canada, is remembered for his efforts to bring Nova Scotia into the Dominion of...
Tupper, Sir Charles (1821-1915), sixth prime minister of Canada, (1896), became prime minister through the efforts of the cabinet ministers who...
MSN Encarta - Search Results - Charles Tupper
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 Charles Tupper - Ask for Kids
The Work of Charles and Ray Eames (Library of Congress Exhib...
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 Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper - Canadian History
Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert (18551927), lawyer and statesman, was born at Amherst, Nova Scotia, on August 3, 1855, the second son of Sir Charles Tupper, Bart.
He was one of the "bolters" of January 4, 1896 ; but resumed office as solicitor-general in the Tupper government.
In 1892 he was agent for Great Britain in the Behring sea arbitration; and he was created, for his services in this arbitration, a K.C.M.G. in 1893.
http://www2.marianopolis.edu/quebechistory/encyclopedia/SirCharlesHibbertTupper-CanadianHistory.htm   (240 words)

  
 Father Tupper -- Neilson 168 (4): 463 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal
of the usual successful politician, Tupper is described by the
of Tupper sitting atop a pedestal at the CMA's offices; but
Although he was elected democratically, his leadership style
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 Selections from Sir Charles Tupper at conservativeforum.org
He served as President of the Privy Council, Minister of Inland Revenue, Minister of Customs, Minister of Public Works, and Minister of Finance, and as Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain.
Tupper was a Father of Confederation, a loyal and self-effacing right hand to John A. MacDonald through the struggle for confederation and the building in its early years.
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 Sir Charles Tupper - Canadian History
(18211915), prime minister of Canada (1896), was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, on July 2, 1821, the son of the Rev. Charles Tupper and Miriam Lockhart.
by Sir C. Tupper, Toronto, 1926); W. Harkin (ed.), Political reminiscences of the Rt.
See E. Saunders, The life and letters of the Rt.
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 History
(the eldest son of Dr. Charles Tupper, Premier of Nova Scotia, and later Prime Minister of Canada) arrived in the City to practice law.
, who later became Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba; Sir Charles Stewart Tupper (the son of J. Stewart Tupper) and Charles William Tupper (the son of William Johnston Tupper).
Raymond K. Adams died in 1991 and Alan A. Adams Q.C. continues to practice law to this date.
http://www.tupper-adams.mb.ca/History/history.html   (188 words)

  
 CBC News: Principal defends school after racial beating death
VANCOUVER - The principal of a Vancouver high school says her school is a safe place, despite the beating death of Jomar Lanot, a 17-year-old immigrant from the Philippines who was allegedly attacked by Indo-Canadian youths.
Ethel Farrales of the Filipino-Canadian Youth Alliance said the school board refuses to believe there is racism in the high schools.
Jennifer Palmer: 'He was always polite, gracious… he had a sparkle in his eye'
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/12/01/beatingdeath_031201   (459 words)

  
 Aylesford Baptist Church
Charles Tupper, at one time Premier of Nova Scotia and briefly, Prime Minister of Canada.
In 1853 he ws succeeded by Rev. Charles Tupper, the father of Rt.
From 1869 to 1900, the church was remodeled and enlarged.
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 Charles E. TUPPER/Amelia Loretta NOBLE
Name: Florence Amelia TUPPER Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: William Otis TRIPP
Husband: Charles E. Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Father: Mother: Other Spouses:
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 Find in a Library: Sir Charles Tupper
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Publisher: London and Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1926.
Subjects: Tupper, Charles, -- Sir, bart., -- 1821-1915.
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 Sir Charles Tupper
Charles was born July 2, 1821 at Amherst, the birthplace also of Chandler and Dickey.
He was educated at Wolfeville, went to the University of Edinburgh for his degree in medicine and took up practice in his native town in 1843.
The original Tuppers came from England to Connecticut in 1635.
http://www.hpedsb.on.ca/smood/fathers/tupper.htm   (381 words)

  
 Auditions movies, films, music, television, entertainment, hollywood auditions...
Grade 11 Acting completed in grade 10, final mark B+ Theatre
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School, Vancouver, BC 2001-2004
Hansel and Gretel- MC (small role)- Sir Charles Tupper Secondary
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 Charles Tupper
Sir Charles Tupper, Canada's sixth prime minister, was the last surviving Father of Confederation.
Sir Charles led the opposition until 1900 when he suffered a personal election defeat in Cape Breton and retired.
Descended from settlers who arrived in North America in 1635 and in Canada in 1763, he was born at Amherst, N.S., on July 2, 1821.
http://www.canadahistory.com/sections/politics/charlestupper.htm   (269 words)

  
 The Prime Ministers of Canada - Charles Tupper Quickfacts
The Prime Ministers of Canada - Charles Tupper Quickfacts
PHOTO: Portrait of Prime Minister Sir Charles Tupper.
http://www.primeministers.ca/tupper/quickfacts.php   (77 words)

  
 Log Cabin Chronicles Peter Black's Joe Clark and Sir Charles Tupper Column
Despite the electoral risks in Ontario the Orange, Tupper campaigned on the rights of the French Catholic minority which had been at the centre of the Manitoba Schools Question.
Tupper thought he had the winning ticket in Quebec in the 1896 election.
One is that they both served as prime minister for relatively brief periods -- Clark for eight months, Tupper for all of ten weeks, the current record for brevity.
http://www.tomifobia.com/tupper_wary.html   (720 words)

  
 Charles Tupper & Me -- Nellie McClung
My friend Velma Paige, who protests against Bush—even when she is alone at the Court House—was talking to him.
He tells me the first Charles Tupper was a doctor and a lawyer and generally credited with bringing Nova Scotia into Confederation.
I should add Charles has a wing at St. George’s Boys School named after him, a street, and the Sir Charles Tupper School.
http://www.coraclepress.com/chapbooks/mcclung/charles_tupper_and_me.html   (978 words)

  
 Tupper Family Association Home Page
Thomas Tupper and his wife, born Anne Hodgson, were one of the 10 founding families
This website will be monitored on a daily basis by a Tupper Family Assoc.
and its first town, Sandwich -- and the role Thomas Tupper and his descendants
http://www.tupperfamily.org/pages/509208   (488 words)

  
 Sir Charles Tupper Quiz
Sir Charles Tupper was Prime Minister from 18952-1896
Sir Charles Tupper was Prime Minister only in 1896
1) Where was Sir Charles Tupper born ?
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 H a w s p i p e: Thoughts from the focsle
Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post calls Dick Pound, head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, an officious, bias, bellowing buffoon.
Senator John McCain, Kerry's first choice as a running mate, has high praise for President Bush:
However, like my namesake, Sir Charles Tupper, my family does possess an American lineage.
http://hawspipe.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_hawspipe_archive.html   (9758 words)

  
 Silas Chapman Hayward
Sir Charles Tupper (Doctor/Politician) was said to have been the family physician in the early years of the family.
My father (Silver Elmore's son) was also named Charles Tupper)
Front Left (baby) is Hugh, Front middle is likely Louisa Hope, and Front right is Ivan Holding Hugh is Mary Louisa (Tingley), and holding Ivan is Silas Chapman.
http://www.hayward-logan.com/Hayward/silas_chapman_hayward.htm   (338 words)

  
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Sir Charles Tupper, K.C.M.G., C.B., Minister of Railways and Canals, during the debate in the House of Commons, session 1880-1
http://www.ourroots.ca/f/toc.asp?id=3539   (56 words)

  
 Yarn Harlot: Uncle Tupper
My mother sold tupperware for a million years but his name was John Tupper.
Posted by: Sue at December 30, 2004 08:00 PM
Great mitten, and of course an Uncle Tupper will not care that there is only one.
http://www.yarnharlot.ca/blog/archives/2004/12/28/uncle_tupper.html   (2910 words)

  
 Internet Archive: Details: The life and letters of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, bart
Keywords: Tupper, Charles, Sir, 1821-1915; Canada -- Politics and government 1867-
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 Engineering Services, Greenways, Neighbourhood Greenway: Tupper
On May 10th 2005, an Open House was held at Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School to display the working design.
The Tupper Neighbourhood Greenway has been initiated by a community group, which includes students and teachers of Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School, as well as local residents and city staff.
The Tupper Neighbourhood Greenway will be created in the already closed portion of East 23rd Avenue adjacent to Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School.
http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/ENGSVCS/streets/greenways/neighbourhood/tupper.htm   (130 words)

  
 TacJammer
The family has had arms for centuries, and was granted a tartan by Queen Victoria:
As recently as 1995 a comprehensive geneology of the Tupper family was published, in which all the known descendants of Thomas Tupper are listed.
Since the 1600s, Tuppers have been all over North America, on both sides of the US-Canadian border.
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 Puck Hog
He's coached at the Olympics, at the World Junior Championships, won a pair of NCAA Division I titles, met U.S. presidents and toured the White House, all because of hockey.
Albeit, sometimes (but rather rarely - probably after coaching tirades) he's the first guy down there working hard in the corners, fighting for the puck and keeping an eye on his man. That leaves to believe that Ovechkin has a great two-way upside.
The dark horse this year - the Swiss, at least according to the Red Star.
http://puckhog.blogspot.com/2002_12_15_puckhog_archive.html   (3116 words)

  
 Federal Political Experience - TUPPER, Charles
Sir Charles, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C.M.G., C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., M.D. 1821.07.02 Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=1875&s=M   (14 words)

  
 Tupper, Sir Charles - definition of Tupper, Sir Charles by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
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 Sir Charles Tupper Plaque
S. Leonard Tilly, N.B. Charles Tupper, N.S. Edward Whelan, P.E.I. Robert D.Wilmot, N.B. Photographs of War Memorials, Historic Monuments and Plaques
The above photographs were taken on 30 July 2003.
Sir Charles Tupper by the Cumberland Regional Library
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