Walter Weir
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Walter Cox-Smith Weir was a Canadian politician. Weir served as the 15th premier of Manitoba from 1967 to 1969.
Weir, c. 1969
Dufferin Roblin
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Dufferin "Duff" Roblin was a Canadian businessman and politician. He served as the 14th premier of Manitoba from 1958 to 1967. Roblin was appointed to the Senate of Canada on the advice of Prime Minis
Walter Weir
…between the candidates, and Paler served as Weir's campaign manager in the election that followed. Weir was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in Dufferin Roblin's landslide victory of 1959, defeating Liberal-Progressive incumbent Charles Shuttleworth in Minnedosa. He was appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs…
Roblin, c. 1959
Roblin (centre left) cutting the ribbon at the 1963 opening of the St. Vital Library