Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé was a Canadian politician, journalist and stateswoman who served as the 23rd governor general of Canada from 1984 to 1990 and as the 29th speaker of the House of Commons from 198
Sauvé in 1987
The Sorbonne in Paris, where Sauvé obtained her degree in French civilization
The House of Commons of Canada, where Sauvé served as a Member of Parliament and later Speaker of the House, sitting in the chair at the far centre
Martin Brian Mulroney was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993. He led the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and serv
Jeanne Sauvé
…successive prime ministers. She would not speak openly about her relationship with these individuals, but there was reported friction between Sauvé and Brian Mulroney, whom she had appointed as prime minister in 1984. It was speculated Sauvé disapproved of the way Mulroney elevated the stature of his office with more…
Mulroney on the floor of the 1983 leadership convention
Mila (left) and Brian (right) Mulroney at Andrews Air Force Base in September 1984
Mulroney with US President Ronald Reagan and UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1988