Lincoln Alexander
Lincoln MacCauley Alexander, PC CC OOnt CD QC (21 Januar 1922 – 19 October 2012), wis the the 24t Lieutenant Govrenor o Ontario, Canadae frae 1985 til 1991. Alexander wis a Govrenor o the Canadian Unity Cooncil anaw.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, tae Wast Indian immigrants, Lincoln Alexander furst distinguisht hissel in the Ryal Canadian Air Force durin the Seicont Warld War. He graduatit fae Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto in 1953.[1]
In 1968, he wis eleckit tae the Canadian Hoose o Commons as the Hamilton Wast representative fur the Progressive Conservative Pairty o Canadae, becomin Canadae's furst black Member o Pairlament.[2] He haudit the seat fur fower successive elections.
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|url=value (help) (in Inglis). York University. 3 Apryle 1997. Retrieved 1 Apryle 2008. - ↑ Lincoln Alexander, Canada's 1st black MP, dies Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine, CBC News, 19/10/2012. Retrieved 19/10/2012. (in Inglis)
Fremmit airtins
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- Lincoln Alexander – Pairlament o Canadae biografie
- Description of Lincoln M. Alexander Award Archived 2009-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Short interview efter buik launch
- Biography o his career wi the Royal Canadian Air Force Archived 2006-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Autobiography Archived 2015-10-23 at the Wayback Machine
Post-Confederation (1867–present) Stisted • Howland • Crawford • D. A. Macdonald • J. B. Robinson • Campbell • Kirkpatrick • Gzowski • Mowat • Clark • Gibson • Hendrie • Clarke • Cockshutt • Ross • Mulock • H. A. Bruce • Matthews • Lawson • Breithaupt • MacKay • Rowe • W. R. Macdonald • McGibbon • Aird • Alexander • Jackman • Weston • Bartleman • Onley Province o Canadae (1841–1866)* Clitherow • Jackson • Bagot • Metcalfe • Cathcart • J. Bruce • E. W. Head • Monck Upper Canadae (1791–1841) Simcoe • Russell • Hunter • Grant • Gore • Brock • Sheaffe • de Rottenburg • Drummond • Murray • F. P. Robinson • Smith • Maitland • Colborne • Bond Head • Arthur • Thomson Breetish Province o Quebec (1759–1791)* Amherst • Murray • Carleton • Haldimand • Carleton (2nd time) * The Croun's representative frae 1759 tae 1791, an frae 1841 tae 1866 haud the office an rank o Govrenor-General. |
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