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MACPHERSON, The Hon. Sir David Lewis, P.C., K.C.M.G.
Picture of MACPHERSON, The Hon. Sir David Lewis, P.C., K.C.M.G.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1818.09.12
Place of Birth: Scotland
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1896.08.16 (77 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Contractor
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 10526 Days (28 years, 9 months, 26 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Saugeen, Ontario Died in office. Conservative (1867-1942) 1867.10.23 - 1896.08.16 Royal Proclamation
^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Conservative (1867-1942) 1867.10.23 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Speaker of the Senate

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Speaker of the Senate 1880.04.19 - 1883.10.16
Speaker of the Senate 1880.02.11 - 1880.02.15

Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of the Interior Resignation. For health reasons. 1883.10.17 - 1885.08.04
Minister Without Portfolio 1880.02.11 - 1883.10.16

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