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Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on
Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on

Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on

Date10/2/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Former prime minister John Diefenbaker shows Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award to Ellen Fairclough, a former minister in his government, as Conservative MP Robert Coates looks on.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0043697F
      Robert Coates: Former defence minister sued The Ottawa Citizen for libel
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      Ellen Fairclough, At 83, the former federal cabinet minister hasn't stopped fighting to get more women in the House of Commons. She was Canada's first female cabinet minister
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      Birthday balloons. Ellen Fairclough, Canada's first female cabinet minister, celebrates her 85th birthday today. Fairclough is still active in the Progressive Conservative party
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      Fairclough, Ellen, 1905-2004
      1/27/1990
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      Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers on the Constitution
      2/10/1969
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      Bull, Ron
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      Bull, Ron
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      Griffin, Doug
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      Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
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      Hardliners: Elmer MacKay, left, and Defence Minister Robert Coates
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      Coates, Robert, 1928-2016
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      1/23/1977
      Double role: Known in Toronto as John, but in Quebec as Jean-Paul, Harney, Quebec-born and of French and Irish descent, teaches humanities
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      Harney, John Paul
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