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It was a sad night for Dalton Camp, national Conservative president and the man behind the ousting of Diefenbaker as party leader. He lost to Liberal (...)
It was a sad night for Dalton Camp, national Conservative president and the man behind the ousting of Diefenbaker as party leader. He lost to Liberal (...)

It was a sad night for Dalton Camp, national Conservative president and the man behind the ousting of Diefenbaker as party leader. He lost to Liberal (...)

Date6/25/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: It was a sad night for Dalton Camp, national Conservative president and the man behind the ousting of Diefenbaker as party leader. He lost to Liberal Robert Kaplan in Don Valley riding, a heavy blow to the Conservative Party.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0035875F
      Political chat: Conservative Leader Joe Clark, talking to a supporter of defeated candidate Peter Hesky, told the crowds Broadview-Greenwood would be step to ousting Liberals
      Political chat: Conservative Leader Joe Clark, talking to a supporter of defeated candidate Peter Hesky, told the crowds Broadview-Greenwood would be step to ousting Liberals
      Clark, Joe, 1939-
      9/9/1982
      der fire, national president Dalton Camp addresses the annual ting of the Ontario Conservative party at the Royal York today. at half the 600 persons (...)
      der fire, national president Dalton Camp addresses the annual ting of the Ontario Conservative party at the Royal York today. at half the 600 persons (...)
      Camp, Dalton
      11/1/1966
      Dalton camp, writer-commentator on Canada's political scene, and former national president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, reflects o(...)
      Dalton camp, writer-commentator on Canada's political scene, and former national president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, reflects o(...)
      Camp, Dalton
      5/13/1968
      Former Manitoba premier Duff Roblin (left) was introduced as my friend by Dalton Camp (right), president of the national Conservative party, who helpe(...)
      Former Manitoba premier Duff Roblin (left) was introduced as my friend by Dalton Camp (right), president of the national Conservative party, who helpe(...)
      Geo, Mario
      12/7/1967
      Dalton Camp's daughter weds. Dalton Camp (right), former national president of the Progressive Conservative Association shown with his son-in-law and (...)
      Dalton Camp's daughter weds. Dalton Camp (right), former national president of the Progressive Conservative Association shown with his son-in-law and (...)
      Camp, Dalton
      9/13/1970
      Winning strategist at the Conservative leadership convention was national party chairman Dalton Camp campaign manager of Nova Scotia Premier Stanfield
      Winning strategist at the Conservative leadership convention was national party chairman Dalton Camp campaign manager of Nova Scotia Premier Stanfield
      Camp, Dalton
      9/10/1967
      New Democratic party leader David Lewis, by attacking corporate bums, drew the Liberals into debate on his own ground, says Dalton Camp.
      New Democratic party leader David Lewis, by attacking corporate bums, drew the Liberals into debate on his own ground, says Dalton Camp.
      Griffin, Doug
      9/14/1972
      Last-minute notes for his speech, accepting Conservative nomination in Don Valley riding, are scribbed by Dalton Camp, national president of the Conse(...)
      Last-minute notes for his speech, accepting Conservative nomination in Don Valley riding, are scribbed by Dalton Camp, national president of the Conse(...)
      Camp, Dalton
      5/14/1968
      Norman Atkins, president of the advertising firm Camp Associates (Dalton Camp is his brother-in-law) runs Progressive Conservative headquarters. He an(...)
      Norman Atkins, president of the advertising firm Camp Associates (Dalton Camp is his brother-in-law) runs Progressive Conservative headquarters. He an(...)
      Atkins, Norman
      9/12/1975
      Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
      Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
      Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
      6/4/1964
      Liberal leader Robert Nixon, whose party took 20 seats instead of the 40 he had expected, says, I believe many seats I counted on were lost on a 'beat(...)
      Liberal leader Robert Nixon, whose party took 20 seats instead of the 40 he had expected, says, I believe many seats I counted on were lost on a 'beat(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      10/21/1971
      Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention
      Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention
      Darrell, Dick
      4/6/1979