George Nowlan
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George Clyde Nowlan PC (14 August 1898 – 31 May 1965) was a Canadian Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, he served as Minister of Finance in the government of John Diefenbaker, and was also responsible for the CBC.
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George Nowlan | |
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Minister of Finance | |
In office 9 August 1962 – 21 April 1963 | |
Prime Minister | John Diefenbaker |
Preceded by | Donald Fleming |
Succeeded by | Walter L. Gordon |
Minister of National Revenue | |
In office 21 June 1957 – 8 August 1962 | |
Prime Minister | John Diefenbaker |
Preceded by | James Joseph McCann |
Succeeded by | Hugh John Flemming |
Member of Parliament for Digby—Annapolis—Kings Annapolis—Kings (1950-1953) | |
In office 19 June 1950 – 8 November 1965 | |
Preceded by | Angus Elderkin |
Succeeded by | Pat Nowlan |
In office 13 December 1948 – 27 June 1949 | |
Preceded by | James Lorimer Ilsley |
Succeeded by | Riding dissolved |
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Kings | |
In office 25 June 1925 – 22 August 1933 | |
Preceded by | James Sealy, John Alexander McDonald |
Succeeded by | John Alexander McDonald |
Personal details | |
Born | (1898-08-14)14 August 1898 Havelock, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | 31 May 1965(1965-05-31) (aged 66) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse |
Miriam Chisholm (m. 1923) |
Children | 4, including Pat |
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