The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.
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I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.
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Birth: | 18th September, 1895 |
Death: | 16th August, 1979 |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Profession: | Politician |
John George Diefenbaker was born in Neustadt, Ontario, Canada. He was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was the 13th Prime Minister of Canada, serving from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative party leader between 1930 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times, although only once with a majority of seats in the Canadian House of Commons. He earned a BA degree in 1915, and an MA degree in Political Science and Economics in 1916 both from the University of Saskatchewan. He received his law degree from the University of Saskatchewan in 1919. He wrote several books include: Canadian Bill of Rights, I never say anything provocative, and One Canada.
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