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BLAKE, The Hon. Edward, P.C., Q.C.
Picture of BLAKE, The Hon. Edward, P.C., Q.C.
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Canada. Library of Parliament
© Public Domain
Source: Library and Archives Canada, C 003833
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1833.10.13
Place of Birth: Adelaide Township, Upper Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1912.03.01 (78 years old)
Occupation: Lawyer
Political Affiliation:
Party Leader:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 8127 Days (22 years, 3 months, 1 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Bruce West, Ontario 1887.02.22 Elected
Durham West, Ontario 1887.02.22 Elected
Durham West, Ontario 1882.06.20 Elected
Durham West, Ontario 1879.11.17 Elected
Bruce South, Ontario 1878.09.17 Defeated
Bruce South, Ontario 1875.06.02 Elected
Bruce South, Ontario 1874.01.22 Elected
Bruce South, Ontario 1873.12.04 Elected
Durham West, Ontario 1872.10.12 Elected
Bruce South, Ontario 1872.10.12 Elected
Durham West, Ontario 1867.09.20 Elected
^ Caucus
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party of Canada 1879.11.17 - 1887.09.12
Liberal Party of Canada 1875.06.02 - 1878.08.16
Liberal Party of Canada 1867.11.06 - 1875.05.18
^ Parliamentary Functions
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Liberal Party 1880.05.04 - 1887.06.02
President of the Privy Council 1877.06.08 - 1878.01.17
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 1875.05.19 - 1877.06.07
Minister Without Portfolio 1873.11.07 - 1874
Minister Without Portfolio 1873.11.07 - 1874.02.13

Leader of the Official Opposition

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Official Opposition 1880.05.04 - 1887.06.02
Leader of the Official Opposition 1869 - 1871


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