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Sir John Alexander Macdonald
“Sir John Alexander Macdonald (Liberal-Conservative Party of Canada) was Canada's first Prime Minister and held the office for two terms, serving from July 1, 1867, to November 5, 1873, and again from October 17, 1878, to June 6, 1891. Key accomplishments of his political career include being a Father of Confederation and seeing the provinces of Manitoba, British Columbia and Prince Edward Island join Confederation -
William Lyon Mackenzie King
William Lyon Mackenzie King (Liberal Party of Canada) is the longest serving Prime Minister in Canadian history having served three terms in office from December 29, 1921, to June 28, 1926, from September 25, 1926, to August 7, 1930, and from October 23, 1935, to November 15, 1948. -
Lester Bowles Pearson
Lester Bowles Pearson was part of the Liberal Party of Canada and became are nations Prime Minister of Canada on April 22, 1963, and served in that office until April 20, 1968. Highlights of when he was in the top seat was term in office include making Medicare universal in 1966, the creation of the Canada Pension Plan and the adoption of a new national flag, both in 1965. Before becoming Prime Minister -
Kim Campbell
Kim Campbell was part of the conservative and was are nations first women Prime Minister. A. Kim Campbell was sworn in on June 25, 1993 - November 4, 1993. “Kim Campbell was first elected to the House of Commons in 1988 and she was a lawyer. Kim Campbell was born on March 10, 1947, in Port Alberni, British Columbia. -
Joseph Jacques Jean Chretien
Joseph Jacques Jean Chretien was Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993- December 12, 2003. He was Canada’s twentieth Prime Minister. Joseph Jacques Jean Chretien was part of the Liberal Party. He had a funny smile that people teased him about. -
Stteven Harper
Stephen Harper was sworn in as Canada's 22nd Prime Minister on February 6, 2006.Mr. Steven Harper was first elected into the House of Commons in 1993. Mr. Steven Harper stepped down in 1997 so he could become Vice President and later President of the National Citizens Coalition