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Lester B. Pearson Garden for Peace and Understanding, E.J. Pratt Library in the University of Toronto, completed in 2004 [63] Lester B. Pearson Place, completed in 2006, is a four-storey affordable housing building in Newtonbrook, Toronto, near his place of birth, and adjacent to Newtonbrook United Church.
Lester Pearson, 60, former Secretary of State for External Affairs (1948-1957), MP for Algoma East, Ontario since 1948. Donald Hugh Mackay , Mayor of Calgary, withdrew his candidacy a week before the convention.
The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led by Lester B. Pearson. It was the third shortest parliament in Canadian history. The Speaker was Marcel Lambert. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1952-1966 for a list of the ridings in this parliament. There was only one session of the 25th Parliament.
Articles relating to Lester B. Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada (1897–1972, term 1963–1968). Pages in category "Lester B. Pearson" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The Nineteenth Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. It governed Canada from 22 April 1963 to 20 April 1968, including all of the 26th , and 27th Canadian Parliaments .
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Lester B. Pearson: John Diefenbaker: Tommy Douglas: Party Liberal: Progressive Conservative: New Democratic: Leader since January 16, 1958: December 14, 1956: August 3, 1961: Leader's seat Algoma East: Prince Albert: Burnaby—Coquitlam: Last election 128 seats, 41.52% 93 seats, 32.72% 17 seats, 13.24% Seats before 128 95 17 Seats won 131 97 21 ...
From 1946 to 1949 he was Lester B. Pearson's chief aide, and instrumental in devising the idea of a collective security alliance of Western democracies, which culminated in NATO. In 1947, he was appointed Assistant Under-Secretary for External Affairs and was Deputy Under-Secretary from 1948 to 1952.