The man from Halifax : Sir John Thompson, prime minister /
Professor Waite has ably and intimately portrayed the private life of a late-Victorian politican: the sacrifice of home comforts, the loneliness of Ottawa, and the sense of public duty that drive Thomson, despite his natural inclinations, to persist in government service.
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1985. |
Series: | Heritage.
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