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SHARP, The Hon. Mitchell William, P.C., C.C., B.A., D.Sc., LL.D.
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© House of Commons 1974
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1911.05.11
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 2004.03.19 (92 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Businessman, economist
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 5503 Days (15 years, 24 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Eglinton, Ontario Resignation. Appointed Director of the Northern Pipeline Agency, May 2, 1978. Liberal 1974.07.08 Elected
Eglinton, Ontario Liberal 1972.10.30 Elected
Eglinton, Ontario Liberal 1968.06.25 Elected
Eglinton, Ontario Liberal 1965.11.08 Elected
Eglinton, Ontario Liberal 1963.04.08 Elected
Eglinton, Ontario Liberal 1962.06.18 Defeated

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1962.06.18 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
President of the Privy Council Resignation. Wants to make room for younger ministers. 1974.08.08 - 1976.09.13
Secretary of State for External Affairs 1968.04.20 - 1974.08.07
Minister of Finance and Receiver General 1965.12.18 - 1968.04.19
Minister of Finance and Receiver General (Acting) 1965.11.11 - 1965.12.17
Minister of Trade and Commerce 1963.04.22 - 1966.01.03

Leader of the Government in the House of Commons

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons 1974.08.08 - 1976.09.13

House Leader

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party House Leader 1974.08.08 - 1976.09.13

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on National Resources and Public Works 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)



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