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By-election in York-Sunbury riding was an easy victory for Hon
By-election in York-Sunbury riding was an easy victory for Hon

By-election in York-Sunbury riding was an easy victory for Hon

Date10/21/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: By-election in York-Sunbury riding was an easy victory for Hon. Milton Gregg, V.C., federal minister of fisheries, shown here. His opponents, C.C.F. candidate Murray Young and Progressive Conservative Lt.-Gen. E. W. Sansom, conceded victory less than two hours after the polls closed, and Dr. Gregg finished victor by 4,000 votes.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0051686F
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      Bosley, John
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      Danson, Barnett
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      Dutton, Don
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      1864?
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