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Book SynopsisThis fascinating study offers an intimate look at personalities ranging from prime ministers to members of the bench and both senior levels of government.
Table of ContentsForeword Acknowledgments Introduction * The Red River Settlement Becomes a Province, 1872 * Alexander Morris * A Time of Controversy, 1872-1878 * James Charles McKeagney * Louis Betournay * Edmund Burke Wood * The End of an Era, 1879-1884 * Joseph Dubuc * James Andrews Miller * Lewis Wallbridge * Thomas Wardlaw Taylor * Robert Smith * The Manitoba Bar Comes of Age, 1885-1907 * Albert Clements Killam * John Farqhuar Bain * Albert Elswood Richards * William Edgerton Perdue * Thomas Graham Mathers * Daniel Alexander Macdonald * The Emergence of a Provincial Elite, 1908-1920 * John Donald Cameron * Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe * James Emile Pierre Prendergast * Hugh Amos Robson * Alexander Casimir Galt * John Philpot Curran * A Time of Transition, 1921-1938 * Andrew Knox Dysart * John Evans Adamson * James Frederick Kilgour * William James Donovan * Percival John Montague * Fawcett Gowler Taylor * Ewen Alexander McPherson * A Most Political Bench, 1939-1950 * William James Major * Esten Kenneth Williams * Arnold Munroe Campbell * Joseph Thomas Beaubien * John Joseph Kelly Conclusion Appendices Notes BIBLIOGRAPHIES Introduction and Conclusion Biographical Index
