Biography
He taught casics in Grand Pre and in New Jersy.
He apprenticed as a lawyer in Halifax.
In 1896 he was elected as the President of the Nova Scotia Barrister's Society.
In 1901-11 he was the Leader of the Opposition.
He was the Conservative Prime Minister of Canada 1911-17 and as a Unionist 1917-20.
He was a businessman and epresented Canada at the Washington Conference and at the League of Nations.
Named Features
Borden Land (Russia); Borden Street (Victoria-Fraserview, Vancouver BC)
References
- Snyders, Tom and Jennifer O'Rourke (2001)
- Chevrier, Jean (2002)