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FRITH, The Hon. Royce Herbert, C.M., Q.C., B.A., LL.B., D.E.S.(D)
Picture of FRITH, The Hon. Royce Herbert, C.M., Q.C., B.A., LL.B., D.E.S.(D)
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1923.11.12
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 2005.03.17 (81 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Diplomat, lawyer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 6356 Days (17 years, 4 months, 26 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Glen Tay, Ontario Liberal 1977.04.05 - 1994.08.29 Trudeau, Pierre Elliott
^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1977.04.05 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Leader of the Government in the Senate

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate 1980.04 - 1984.09.16

Leader of the Opposition in the Senate

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate 1991.09.30 - 1993.09.01
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate 1984.11 - 1991.09

^ Committees - Senate
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)

Member

CommitteeSession
Committee on Standing Rules and Orders 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Special Committee on the Northern Pipeline 31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
Standing Committee of Selection 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
34th Parl., 1st Session (1988.12.12 - 1989.02.28)
Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs 34th Parl., 1st Session (1988.12.12 - 1989.02.28)
31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)

^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Conflict of Interests 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)

Selected Publications This bibliography includes books, chapters in books and journal articles written, edited, compiled or translated solely by the parliamentarian or with others.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors or omissions, please contact us at the following e-mail address: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca

^ Sole Author Books

  • Hoods on the Hill: how Mulroney and his gang rammed the GST past Parliament and down our throats.
    Toronto : Coach House Press; 1991. 125 p. :


Articles

  • The Foth and Ottawa.
    Saturday Night. v105 n9 p63(1) Nov. 1990.


^ Multiple Authors Books

  • The show must not go on . Frith, Royce and Len Kuchar
    Montréal : Robert Davies Publishing; 1993. 182 p.


Oral History Project

  • Interview of the Hon. Royce Frith conducted in 1985 / by Tom Earle.
    Ottawa : Library of Parliament; 1985. 88 leaves

  • The Honourable Royce Frith : interview / conducted by Tom Earle.
    Ottawa : Library of Parliament; [1995?]. 36 p.

  • The Honourable Royce Frith, Senator : interview / conducted by Tom Earle.
    Ottawa : Library of Parliament ; [1991?]. 107 p.


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