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John Albert Humphrey (December 23, 1823 – November 3, 1895) was a mill owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1872 to 1878 and from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal-Conservative .
Liberal-Conservative Party (some MPs until 1911), Unionist Party (1917–1921), National Liberal and Conservative Party (1920–1921), National Government (1940), Progressive Conservative Party (1942–2003) The second (and current) Conservative Party of Canada was a merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party.
This is a list of leaders of the Conservative Party of Canada (historical) (1867–1942), Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942–2003), and Conservative Party of Canada (2003–present) ("the Tory parties"), and of prime ministers of Canada after Confederation who were members of those parties.
The Liberal-Conservative Party (French: le Parti libéral-conservateur) was the formal name of the Conservative Party of Canada until 1873, and again from 1922 to 1938, although some Conservative candidates continued to run under the label as late as the 1911 election and others ran as simple Conservatives before 1873. In many of Canada's early ...
Desmond John Humphrys (born 17 August 1943) [1] is a Welsh broadcaster. [3] From 1981 to 1987 he was the main presenter of the Nine O'Clock News , the flagship BBC News television programme, [ 3 ] and from 1987 until 2019 he presented on the BBC Radio 4 breakfast programme Today . [ 4 ]
Chief Justice of Canada: ... Conservative Party. Sir John A. Macdonald ... National Liberal and Conservative Party (1920–1921)
Liberal–Conservative: Senator for Quebec 4th [11] [12] Minister without Portfolio; Succeeded on Macdonald's death due to objections to the Catholic John Thompson. In ill health; retired. First prime minister born in what would become Canada, and first of only two prime ministers to serve while in the Senate. 4: John Sparrow David Thompson ...
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; Quebec French: Parti libéral du Canada, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada.The party espouses the principles of liberalism, [6] [7] [8] and generally sits at the centre [6] [9] [10] to centre-left [10] [11] of the Canadian political spectrum, with their main rival, the Conservative Party, positioned to their right and the New Democratic Party ...