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William Lyon Mackenzie King
10th Prime Minister of Canada (1874–1950)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 17 December 1874
- Died
- 22 July 1950
- Place of birth
- Kitchener
- Place of death
- The Farm
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- King
- Mother
- Isabel Grace Mackenzie
- Field of work
- industrial relations
- Occupation
- politician, economist, lawyer, diplomat, diarist, journalist, minister, gentleman, senior civil servant, editor, writer, scientific collector
- Position held
- Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister of Canada, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada, member of the House of Commons of Canada
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Awards
- Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, Order of Merit, King George V Silver Jubilee Medal, King George VI Coronation Medal, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown, Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, Canadian Newsmaker of the Year, Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto, Person of National Historic Significance
- archives at
- Library and Archives Canada
- birth name
- William Lyon Mackenzie King
- candidacy in election
- 1908 Canadian federal election, 1911 Canadian federal election, 1917 Canadian federal election, 1921 Canadian federal election, 1925 Canadian federal election, 1926 Canadian federal election, 1930 Canadian federal election, 1935 Canadian federal election, 1940 Canadian federal election, 1945 Canadian federal election
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- collection items at
- National Museum of Natural History
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- educated at
- University of Toronto, Harvard University, University of Chicago, Osgoode Hall Law School
- employer
- Harvard University, Rockefeller Foundation
- has written for
- The Varsity, The Globe, The Mail and Empire
- influenced by
- settlement movement
- interested in
- spiritualism
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Kappa Alpha Society
- member of political party
- Liberal Party of Canada
- name in native language
- William Lyon Mackenzie King
- place of burial
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery
- topic's main category
- Category:William Lyon Mackenzie King
- work location
- Ottawa
- writing language
- English
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