Arthur Meighen
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Arthur Meighen was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the ninth prime minister of Canada from 1920 to 1921 and from June to September 1926. He led the Conservative Party from 1920 to 1926
Meighen c. 1920s
Arthur Meighen's Birthplace
Isabel Meighen, c. 1904
Meighen during his early years as a cabinet minister.
Robert Borden
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Sir Robert Laird Borden was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the eighth prime minister of Canada from 1911 to 1920. He is best known for his leadership of Canada during World War I.
Arthur Meighen
…to Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Meighen entered the House of Commons of Canada in 1908, and in 1913 was appointed to the Cabinet of Prime Minister Robert Borden. Meighen prominently served as solicitor general, minister of the interior, and superintendent-general of Indian affairs. In July 1920, Meighen succeeded…
Borden in 1910
Borden, 1901
Robert and Mrs. Borden in 1912, before he was knighted
Borden opening a Victory Bond campaign in Toronto, 1915