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New President of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Association, Alan Eagleson, and his wife smile happily after his election on first ballot last n(...)
New President of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Association, Alan Eagleson, and his wife smile happily after his election on first ballot last n(...)

New President of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Association, Alan Eagleson, and his wife smile happily after his election on first ballot last n(...)

Date11/6/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: New President of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Association; Alan Eagleson; and his wife smile happily after his election on first ballot last night at the party convention. Eagleson; 35-year-old Toronto lawyer and self-described rebel; won 439 of the 784 ballots cast to win election over two other contenders.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0045127F
      Winning smile: Michael Wilson and his wife Margie were jubilant at the news he had won Etobicoke Centre for the Progressive Conservatives again
      Winning smile: Michael Wilson and his wife Margie were jubilant at the news he had won Etobicoke Centre for the Progressive Conservatives again
      Griffin, Doug
      9/4/1984
      After Winning the Progressive-conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman addresses the meeting with his wife, Marilyn, beside him
      After Winning the Progressive-conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman addresses the meeting with his wife, Marilyn, beside him
      Lastman, Marilyn
      6/25/1975
      Financial Consultant Robin Richardson, 35, and his wife, Jacqu, learn he was chosen Progressive Conservative candidate for the Beaches riding in the next federal election
      Financial Consultant Robin Richardson, 35, and his wife, Jacqu, learn he was chosen Progressive Conservative candidate for the Beaches riding in the next federal election
      Brennan, Pat
      10/11/1976
      Winning smiles: Conservative candidate Dave Johnson, flanked by wife Joyce and daughter Leslie, celebrates his by-election win last night in Don Mills
      Winning smiles: Conservative candidate Dave Johnson, flanked by wife Joyce and daughter Leslie, celebrates his by-election win last night in Don Mills
      Faught, Ken
      4/2/1993
      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
      After his unopposed nomination as Progressive Conservative candidate in Rosedale riding for next federal election, Mayor David Crombie, 41, beams as h(...)
      After his unopposed nomination as Progressive Conservative candidate in Rosedale riding for next federal election, Mayor David Crombie, 41, beams as h(...)
      Crombie, David
      3/31/1978
      Poles reunited in Canada, Stephen Przybyiski greets his wife Wiesia with a kiss while his son Marcin smiles happily during ar tion reunion at Toronto International Airport last night
      Poles reunited in Canada, Stephen Przybyiski greets his wife Wiesia with a kiss while his son Marcin smiles happily during ar tion reunion at Toronto International Airport last night
      Darrell, Dick
      12/10/1983
      John Gamble, Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding, gets a victory hug from his wife, Katie, after holding his seat in the face of a(...)
      John Gamble, Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding, gets a victory hug from his wife, Katie, after holding his seat in the face of a(...)
      Gamble, John Albert, 1933-2009
      2/18/1980
      Outgoing and incoming, Talking to reporters are lawyer Alan Eagleson (left), Fromer president of the Ontario PCs, and his successor, Sault Ste. Marie (...)
      Outgoing and incoming, Talking to reporters are lawyer Alan Eagleson (left), Fromer president of the Ontario PCs, and his successor, Sault Ste. Marie (...)
      Beaty, Keith
      5/16/1976
      Provincial secretary Robert Welch raises his arms to respond to applause after his speech to Progressive Conservative leadership convention last night(...)
      Provincial secretary Robert Welch raises his arms to respond to applause after his speech to Progressive Conservative leadership convention last night(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      2/11/1971
      Alan Eagleson's office is filled with pioneer furniture chosen by his wife, Nancy
      Alan Eagleson's office is filled with pioneer furniture chosen by his wife, Nancy
      Bull, Ron
      11/25/1976
      After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
      After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
      Lastman, Mel
      6/25/1975