The Right Hon. Michaëlle Jean,
C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D.
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2005.08.04
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2005.09.27
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2005.10.01 p.3203
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The Right Hon. Adrienne Clarkson,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D.
First member of a visible minority and the first immigrant to be named Canada's governor general. (Ottawa Citizen, Sept. 9, 1999)
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1999.09.28
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1999.10.07
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1999.10.07 p.1
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The Right Hon. Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D., B.A., B.Ed.
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1995.01.16
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1995.02.08
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1995.02.18 p.367
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The Right Hon. Ramon John Hnatyshyn,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M.., C.D., Q.C., B.A., LL.B., LL.D., D.U.
Canada's first ukrainian Governor General. (Source: Encyclopedia of Canada's peoples)
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1989.12.14
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1990.01.29
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1990.02.03 p.350
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The Right Hon. Jeanne Sauvé,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D.
Appointed first woman Governor General of Canada on December 23, 1983, but installed only on May 14, 1984 because of illness
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1984.01.28
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1984.05.14
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1984.05.19 p.4085
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The Right Hon. Edward Richard Schreyer,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., O.M., C.D., B.A., B.Pd., B.Ed., M.A., LL.D., D.Sc.Soc.
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1978.12.28
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1979.01.22
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1979.01.27 p.468
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The Right Hon. Jules Léger,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D.
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1973.10.05
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1974.01.14
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1974.01.26 p.305
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The Right Hon. Daniel Roland Michener,
P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D., Q.C., LL.D.
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1967.03.29
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1967.04.17
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1967.04.17 p.1
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Maj. Gen. The Rt. Hon. Georges Philias Vanier,
P.C., DSO, MC, C.D.
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1959.08.01
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1959.09.15
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1959.09.19 p.3241
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The Right Hon. (Charles) Vincent Massey,
P.C., C.C., CH
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1952.02.01
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1952.02.28
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1952.02.28 p.1
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Field Marshal The Viscount Alexander,
KG, P.C., GCB, OM, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC
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1946.03.21
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1946.04.12
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1946.04.20 p.2431
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Maj. Gen. the Earl of Athlone,
KG, P.C., GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO
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1940.06.02
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1940.06.21
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1940.06.29 p.4025
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The Baron (Lord) Tweedsmuir of Elsfield,
P.C., GCMG, GCVO, CH
Common designation during tenure as Governor General.
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1935.08.10
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1935.11.02
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1935.11.09 p.1238
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The Earl of Bessborough,
P.C., GCMG
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1931.03.20
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1931.04.04
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1931.04.11 p.2856
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The Viscount Willingdon,
P.C., GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GBE
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1926.08.05
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1926.10.02
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1926.10.09 p.969
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Gen. The Baron Byng of Vimy,
GCB, GCMG, MVO
Common designation during tenure as Governor General.
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1921.08.02
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1921.08.11
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1921.08.11 p.1
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The Duke of Devonshire,
KG, P.C., GCMG, GCVO
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1916.08.08
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1916.11.11
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1916.11.18 p.1636
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Field Marshall H.R.H. Connaught,
KG, KT, P.C., KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, GBE, GCStJ, VD, TD
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1911.03.21
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1911.10.13
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1911.10.21 p.1460
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The Earl Grey,
P.C., GCB, GCMG, GCVO
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1904.09.26
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1904.12.10
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1904.12.10 p.1
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The Earl of Minto,
KG, P.C., GCSI, GCMG, GCIE
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1898.07.30
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1898.11.12
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1898.11.26 p.982
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The Earl of Aberdeen,
KT, P.C., GCMG, GCVO
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1893.05.22
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1893.09.18
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1893.09.18 p.1
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The Baron (Lord) Stanley of Preston,
KG, P.C., GCB, GCVO
Common designation during tenure as Governor General.
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1888.05.01
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1888.06.11
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1888.06.23 p.2641
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The Marquess of Lansdowne,
KG, P.C., GCSI, GCMG, GCIE
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1883.08.18
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1883.10.23
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1883.10.27 p.615
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The Marquess of Lorne,
KG, KT, P.C., GCMG, GCVO
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1878.10.05
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1878.11.25
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1878.11.30 p.621
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The Earl of Dufferin,
KP, P.C., GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE
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1872.05.22
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1872.06.25
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1872.07.06 p.3
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The Baron (Lord) Lisgar,
P.C., GCB., GCMG
Common designation during tenure as Governor General.
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1868.12.29
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1869.02.02
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1869.02.06 p.454
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The Viscount Monck,
P.C., GCMG
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1867.06.01
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1867.07.01
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1867.07.01 p.2
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