Alasdair Graham
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For the Scottish concert pianist, see Alasdair Graham (pianist).
Alasdair Bernard Graham PC (May 21, 1929 – April 22, 2015) was a Canadian politician, journalist and businessman.
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Alasdair Graham | |
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Leader of the Government in the Senate | |
In office June 11, 1997 – October 3, 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
Deputy | Sharon Carstairs |
Whip | Jacques Hébert Léonce Mercier |
Preceded by | Joyce Fairbairn |
Succeeded by | Bernie Boudreau |
Canadian Senator from The Highlands | |
In office April 27, 1972 – May 21, 2004 | |
Nominated by | Pierre Trudeau |
Appointed by | Roland Michener |
Preceded by | Multi-member district |
Succeeded by | Jim Cowan (2005) |
Personal details | |
Born | Alasdair Bernard Graham (1929-05-21)May 21, 1929 Dominion, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | April 22, 2015(2015-04-22) (aged 85) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Alma mater | Saint Francis Xavier University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Journalist, businessman |
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