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    Charles Tupper

    6th Prime Minister of Canada

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  1. Charles Tupper Jr. was born on July 2, 1821, in Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Charles Tupper Sr. and Miriam Lowe, née Lockhart. He was a descendant of Richard Warren, a Mayflower Pilgrim who signed the Mayflower Compact. [6] Charles Tupper Sr. (1794–1881) was the co-pastor of the local Baptist church.

  2. Feb 21, 2008 · Last Edited April 21, 2015. Sir Charles Tupper, prime minister, premier of Nova Scotia 1864–67, doctor (born 2 July 1821 in Amherst, NS; died 30 October 1915 in Bexleyheath, England). Charles Tupper led Nova Scotia into Confederation while he was premier.

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  3. Tupper hung around as Conservative leader for four more years and fought a rematch with Laurier in the 1900 election before retiring from politics in 1901. He died in 1915 as one of the last surviving members of Canada’s clique of founding fathers. Name: Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet Tupper of Armdale. Born: July 2, 1821, Amherst, Nova Scotia.

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet (born July 2, 1821, Amherst, Nova Scotia—died Oct. 30, 1915, Bexleyheath, Eng.) was the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867 and prime minister of Canada in 1896, who was responsible for the legislation that made Nova Scotia a province of Canada in 1867. As Canada’s minister of railways and canals (1879 ...

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  5. TUPPER, Sir CHARLES, doctor and politician; b. 2 July 1821 near Amherst, N.S., son of Charles Tupper* and Miriam Lowe, née Lockhart; m. 8 Oct. 1846 Frances Amelia Morse in Amherst, and they had three daughters, two of whom died in infancy, and three sons; d. 30 Oct. 1915 in Bexleyheath (London), England. Of Planter descent, Charles Tupper was ...

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  7. May 29, 2018 · Sir Charles Tupper. Sir Charles Tupper (1821-1915) was one of the Canadian fathers of confederation. He was a political leader in Nova Scotia and then Canadian Cabinet minister, high commissioner to the United Kingdom, and prime minister of Canada. Charles Tupper was born on July 2, 1821, at Amherst, Nova Scotia, of Puritan stock.

  8. Charles Tupper. Born 2 July 1821 near Amherst, Nova Scotia; died 30 October 1915 in Bexleyheath (London), England. Charles Tupper, a medical doctor by training and trade, began his political career by taking a seat in the Nova Scotia Assembly in 1855, defeating Joseph Howe in Cumberland county, and becoming provincial secretary two years later ...

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