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THOMPSON, The Right Hon. Sir John Sparrow David, P.C., K.C.M.G., Q.C.
Picture of THOMPSON, The Right Hon. Sir John Sparrow David, P.C., K.C.M.G., Q.C.
Photographer:
William James Topley
© Public Domain
Source: Library and Archives Canada, C-068645
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1844.11.10
Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1894.12.12 (50 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Lawyer, lecturer
Party Leader:
Notes: Of Irish origin.
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3345 Days (9 years, 1 month, 28 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Antigonish, Nova Scotia Died in office. Liberal-Conservative 1891.03.05 Elected
Antigonish, Nova Scotia Liberal-Conservative 1887.02.22 Elected
Antigonish, Nova Scotia Liberal-Conservative 1885.10.16
(By-Election) 		Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal-Conservative 1885.09.26 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Prime Minister of Canada

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Prime Minister Died in office. 1892.12.05 - 1894.12.12

Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Died in office. 1892.12.05 - 1894.12.12
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 1891.06.16 - 1892.11.24
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 1885.09.26 - 1891.06.06

^ Political Party Roles
Liberal-Conservative

RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Party Leader 1892.12.05 - 1894.12.12

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