The Life And Work Of Sir John Thompson, Prime Minister Of Canada

von John Castell Hopkins

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Life And Work Of Sir John Thompson, Prime Minister Of Canada is a biography written by John Castell Hopkins. The book chronicles the life and career of Sir John Thompson, who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Canada from 1892 until his sudden death in 1894. The biography begins with Thompson's early life, including his childhood and education, and follows him through his legal career, which eventually led to his appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. The book also covers Thompson's political career, including his time as Attorney General of Canada and his eventual appointment as Prime Minister.Throughout the book, Hopkins explores Thompson's personal and professional life, including his marriage to Annie Affleck, his struggles with alcoholism, and his efforts to reform the Canadian legal system. The book also delves into Thompson's policies and achievements as Prime Minister, including his efforts to expand Canada's trade relations and his role in the creation of the Canadian Pacific Railway.Overall, The Life And Work Of Sir John Thompson, Prime Minister Of Canada provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of Canada's most influential political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politische Strukturen und Prozesse Politische Führer und Führung
• ISBN: 9781428643949
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.07.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC