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Federal Political Experience

BLAKE, The Hon. Edward,    P.C., Q.C.

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1833.10.13 Adelaide Township, Upper Canada

DECEASED: 1912.03.01

PROFESSION: Lawyer

POLITICAL PARTY:

Liberal (1867.09.20 - )
Liberal Party - Leader (1880.05.04 - 1887.06.02)

HOUSE OF COMMONS:

1867.09.20, Durham West, Ontario Elected
1872.10.12, Bruce South, Ontario Re-Elected
1872.10.12, Durham West, Ontario Re-Elected
1873.12.04, Bruce South, Ontario Re-Elected
1874.01.22, Bruce South, Ontario Re-Elected
1875.06.02, Bruce South, Ontario Re-Elected
1878.09.17, Bruce South, Ontario Defeated
1879.11.17, Durham West, Ontario Re-Elected
1882.06.20, Durham West, Ontario Re-Elected
1887.02.22, Bruce West, Ontario Re-Elected
1887.02.22, Durham West, Ontario Re-Elected

CAUCUS:

Liberal (1867.11.06 - 1875.05.18)
Liberal (1875.06.02 - 1878.08.16)
Liberal (1879.11.17 - 1887.09.12)

PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:

Minister

Minister without Portfolio (1873.11.07 - 1874.02.13)
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada (1875.05.19 - 1877.06.07)
President of the Privy Council (1877.06.08 - 1878.01.17)

Leader of the Opposition


(1869 - 1871)

(1880.05.04 - 1887.06.02)
BLAKE, Edward
BLAKE, Edward
Collection: Canada. Library of Parliament
© Public Domain
Source: Library and Archives Canada, C 003833