Federal Political Experience
PEARSON, The Right Hon. Lester Bowles, P.C., C.C., O.M., O.B.E., B.A., M.A., LL.D.
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1897.04.23 Newtonbrook, Ontario, Canada
DECEASED: 1972.12.27
PROFESSION: Author, diplomat, professor, senior public servant
POLITICAL PARTY:
Liberal Party - Leader |
(1958.01.16 - 1968.04.05) |
HOUSE OF COMMONS:
1948.10.25, Algoma East, Ontario |
Elected |
1949.06.27, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1953.08.10, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1957.06.10, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1958.03.31, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1962.06.18, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1963.04.08, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
1965.11.08, Algoma East, Ontario |
Re-Elected |
CAUCUS:
Liberal |
(1948.10.25 - 1968.04.23) |
PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:
Prime Minister
|
(1963.04.22 - 1968.04.19) |
Minister
Secretary of State for External Affairs |
(1948.09.10 - 1948.11.14) |
Secretary of State for External Affairs |
(1948.11.15 - 1957.06.20) |
Leader of the Opposition
|
(1958.01.16 - 1963.04.21) |