Biografie
He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1920-1930.
He was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament for Vancouver Centre in 1930 defeating H.H. Stevens.
He was the Minister of National Defence 1935-39.
He was the Minister of Pensions & National Health 1939-1944.
He was the Minister of Veterans Affairs in 1944-1948.
He was appointed as a Liberal Senator on 19/01/1948.
Referenzen
- The Canadian Encyclopedia (2nd ed.) Volume III Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers
- (2001) www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/House
- (2001) www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/Senate
