Robert Stanfield
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Robert Lorne Stanfield was a Canadian politician who served as the 17th premier of Nova Scotia from 1956 to 1967 and the leader of the Official Opposition and leader of the Progressive Conservative Pa
Stanfield in 1967
Stanfield (second to the left) and three other Atlantic Premiers in Confederation Chamber, Charlottetown, P.E.I., 1964
Stanfield and PC candidate Terry O'Connor at a community breakfast in Acton, Ontario in August 1972
Bronze plaque of Stanfield at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport
John Diefenbaker
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John George Diefenbaker was the 13th prime minister of Canada, serving from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative party leader between 1935 and 1979 to lead the party to an election v
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…federal politics during the early and mid-1960s. He turned down the federal Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party) leader and then-prime minister John Diefenbaker's proposal that he should enter federal politics in the 1962 federal election, and did not express interest in becoming party leader (when the idea was…
Diefenbaker in 1957
John Diefenbaker's birthplace
Diefenbaker as a law student, c. 1919
Recreation of Diefenbaker's first office, Wakaw, Saskatchewan