22nd Canadian Parliament
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The 22nd Canadian Parliament was in session from November 12, 1953, until April 12, 1957. The membership was set by the 1953 federal election on August 10, 1953, and it changed only somewhat due to re
Louis St. Laurent was Prime Minister during the 22nd Canadian Parliament.
Queen Elizabeth II official portrait for 1959 tour
Governor General Vincent Massey
William Ross Macdonald
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William Ross Macdonald, served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1968 to 1974, and as 22nd Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1953.
22nd Canadian Parliament
…Members 265 MP seats List of members Senate Speaker of the Senate Wishart McLea Robertson October 14, 1953 – October 3, 1957 Government Senate leader William Ross Macdonald October 14, 1953 – June 21, 1957 Opposition Senate leader John Thomas Haig September 12, 1945 – June 20, 1957 Senators 102 senator seats List of senators…
Macdonald in the Speaker's Chair of the Canadian House of Commons