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	TUPPER, MARTIN F. - LoveToKnow Article on TUPPER, MARTIN F. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mr Tupper was a member of the executive council and provincial secretary of Nova Scotia from 1857 to 1860, and from 1863 to 1867.
		Mr Tupper was leader of the delegation from Nova Scotia to the Union conference at Charlottetown in 1864, and to that of Quebec during the same year; and to the final colonial conference in London, which assembled to complete the terms of union, in 1866-1867.
		Sir Charles represented the county of Cumberland, Nova Scotia, for thirty-two years in succession first in the Nova Scotia Assembly, and subsequently in the Dominion parliament until 1884, when he resigned his seat on being appointed high commissioner for Canada in London.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TU/TUPPER_MARTIN_F_.htm (1429 words)

	Charles Tupper - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sir Charles Tupper (July 2, 1821 - October 30, 1915) was the sixth Prime Minister of Canada.
		Tupper led the Conservatives into the 1896 election; however, the question of the educational rights of French-speaking Manitobans turned voters, especially in Quebec, towards the Liberals under Wilfrid Laurier, and Tupper's Conservatives were defeated.
		Sir Charles Tupper died in Bexleyheath, Kent, England at the age of 94,(He lived longer than any other Prime Minister) and was brought home to be buried in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Charles_Tupper (285 words)

	MSN Encarta - Charles Tupper
		Tupper, Sir Charles (1821-1915), sixth prime minister of Canada, (1896), became prime minister through the efforts of the cabinet ministers who resigned from the cabinet of Sir Mackenzie Bowell in 1896.
		Tupper was born in 1821, in Amherst, Nova Scotia, son of the Reverend Charles Tupper, a Baptist minister, and Miriam Lowe Lockhart Tupper.
		Tupper was the obvious representative for Nova Scotia, and Thomas D'Arcy McGee of Québec for the Irish Catholics.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761580807/Tupper_Sir_Charles.html (877 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		Tupper may have been motivated by his awareness of the electoral débâcle that was to follow, for in the first federal elections in September he was the only pro-confederate in Nova Scotia to win a seat (Cumberland), and then by a very narrow margin.
		Tupper lowered freight rates as a means of increasing traffic and revenues and made substantial reductions in operating costs; by the early 1880s the railway was operating at a profit.
		The major manuscript sources for this study were the Sir Charles Tupper papers at the NA (MG 26, F) and the Sir Charles Tupper and Tupper family papers in the PANS (MG 1, 1538B, MG 2, 718, and MG 100, 1772).
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41869 (7790 words)

	Charles Tupper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tupper led the Conservatives into the 1896 election; however, the question of the educational rights of French-speaking Manitoba ns turned voters, especially in Quebec, towards the Liberals under Wilfrid Laurier, and Tupper's Conservatives were defeated.
		Canadian Confederation: Sir Charles Tupper, 1821-1915 Note on Sir Charles Tupper, a Father of Confederation as Preimier of Nova Scotia in 1867.
		Sir Charles Tupper: the noble Roman Article by Donalee Moulton in the Medical Post focussing on Tupper's career as a physician prior to entering politics.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Charles_Tupper.html (618 words)

	Charles Tupper, Sir Biography / Biography of Charles Tupper, Sir Biography
		Sir Charles Tupper (1821-1915) was one of the Canadian fathers of confederation.
		Charles Tupper was born on July 2, 1821, at Amherst, Nova Scotia, of Puritan stock.
		Tupper's leadership was marked by a courageous reorganization of the province's educational system under the nonsectarian Council of Public Instruction and by his persistent championing of a union of the British North American colonies.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-charles-tupper-sir (745 words)

	Charles Hibbert Tupper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tupper was the second son of Sir Charles Tupper and served in his father's Ministry as Solicitor General of Canada.
		Tupper resigned in January 1896 to protest Bowell's leadership which largely failed on this question.
		Tupper remained an MP until his retirement from politics in 1904 after which he moved to Vancouver to practice law.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Hibbert_Tupper (181 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir Charles Tupper (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		A doctor, he sat (1855–67) in the provincial legislature, became (1864) premier of Nova Scotia, and was a leader in the movement for Canadian confederation.
		In 1896 he became prime minister of Canada and urged the adoption of a preferential tariff with Great Britain and the colonies, but his Conservative party was defeated that year.
		Tupper became leader of the opposition, serving until his defeat in the election of 1900.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Tupper-S.html (246 words)

	Charles Tupper
		Sir Charles Tupper's public career was long and successful, though he was Prime Minister of Canada for just 69 days in 1896 -- the shortest term ever.
		Charles Tupper later served as one of Sir John A. Macdonald's key lieutenants.
		Sir Charles Tupper died in Bexleyheath, Kent, England on October 30, 1915 at the age of 94, and was brought home to be buried in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
	www.fastload.org /ch/Charles_Tupper.html (290 words)

	Sir Charles Tupper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Charles was born July 2, 1821 at Amherst, the birthplace also of Chandler and Dickey.
		Tupper knew that he dared not submit the scheme for legislative approval.
		In due course the tide turned; the possibility of American attack, the threat of Fenian raids, the cancellation of the Reciprocity Treaty were all factors in convincing most men that some kind of union was a necessity.
	www.hpedsb.on.ca /smood/fathers/tupper.htm (381 words)

	Tupper, Sir Charles
		Tupper, Sir Charles, politician, diplomat, prime minister (b at Amherst, NS 2 July 1821; d at Bexleyheath, Eng 30 Oct 1915).
		In Jan 1896 Tupper was recalled to Ottawa to serve as secretary of state in the failing government of Sir Mackenzie BOWELL.
		Blocked in the Commons, Tupper and the Conservatives suffered a stunning general election defeat in June, as Québec's returns were decisive.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0008161 (501 words)

	Charles Tupper - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sir Charles Tupper, P.C. July 2, 1821 - October 30, 1915) was the sixth Prime Minister of Canada and, as of 2005, the one with the shortest term of office.
		In 1846 he married Frances Morse (1826-1912), with whom he had three sons (James Stewart Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper, and William Johnston Tupper) and three daughters (Emma, Elizabeth Stewart (Lilly), and Sophy Almon).
		Sir Charles Tupper died in Bexleyheath, Kent, England at the age of 94, the longest of any Prime Minister, and was brought home to be buried in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /charles_tupper.htm (418 words)

	Charles Tupper
		At once Tupper took a marked position in the legislature, and when in 1856 the Johnston cabinet was formed he became provincial secretary of Nova Scotia, serving till 1860, and identified himself with such measures as the abolition of the monopoly in mines and minerals, representation by population, and consolidation of the jury law.
		Tupper was also a member of the conference that met in London in 1866-'7, where the terms of union were settled in detail.
		Sir Charles Tupper performed the duties of finance minister of Canada until 25 May, 1888, when he resigned his office and seat in the house of commons and returned to London as high commissioner for Canada.
	www.famousamericans.net /charlestupper (1292 words)

	Sir Charles Tupper - Canadian History
		(18211915), prime minister of Canada (1896), was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, on July 2, 1821, the son of the Rev. Charles Tupper and Miriam Lockhart.
		In 1870 he himself entered the cabinet as president of the council; and in 1872 and 1873 he held the portfolios of minister of inland revenue, and minister of customs.
		From 1873 to 1878 he was the right-hand man of Sir John Macdonald, while in opposition; and when the Conservatives were returned to power in 1878, he became minister of public works.
	www2.marianopolis.edu /quebechistory/encyclopedia/SirCharlesTupper-CanadianHistory.htm (626 words)

	Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert
		Tupper, Sir Charles Hibbert, politician, cabinet minister (b at Amherst, NS 3 Aug 1855; d at Vancouver, BC 30 Mar 1927).
		Second son of Sir Charles TUPPER, he was educated at McGill and Harvard.
		In 1894 he was promoted to minister of justice in the government of Sir Mackenzie BOWELL, where he drafted the unsuccessful remedial bill for the restoration of Roman Catholic schools in Manitoba (see MANITOBA SCHOOLS QUESTION).
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0008162 (234 words)

	Sir John and Sir Charles, or the Secrets of the Syndicate
		Sir John and Sir Charles, or the Secrets of the Syndicate, was published anonymously by a Montreal "syndicate" in 1881.
		Sir John represents Sir John A. MacDonald, a "father" of Confederation in 1867, and the first Prime Minister of Canada.
		Sir Charles represents Sir Charles Tupper, another "father" of Confederation, who would become Prime Minister briefly in 1896, and who held office as Leader of the Opposition from 1896 until 1901.
	www.canadianshakespeares.ca /a_sirjohn.cfm (762 words)

	Charles Tupper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was Canada 's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 1884 to 1887 and later served as one of John A. Macdonald 's key lieutenants.
		Tupper led the Conservatives into the 1896 however the question of the educational rights French-speaking Manitobans turned voters especially in Quebec towards the Liberals under Wilfrid Laurier and Tupper's Conservatives were defeated.
		Sir Charles Tupper died in Bexleyheath Kent England at the age of 94 was brought home to be buried in John's Cemetery Halifax Nova Scotia.
	www.freeglossary.com /Charles_Tupper (545 words)

	CanadaInfo: Government: Federal: Prime Minister: Former Prime Ministers: Tupper
		harles Tupper was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia in 1821, the son of a Baptist minister.
		Tupper's reputation as a philanderer shocked Lady Aberdeen, whose opinions had considerable influence on her husband.
		Tupper remained leader of the Conservatives until 1901, having lost his seat in the election the year before.
	www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/government/tupper.html (790 words)

	The Right Honourable Sir Charles Tupper
		Tupper was the only Canadian prime minister who was a physician.
		From 1867 to 1870, Tupper served as the first president of the Canadian Medical Association.
		Tupper's duration as Prime Minister was the shortest in Canadian history.
	www3.sympatico.ca /goweezer/canada/tupper.htm (286 words)

	Charles Tupper - Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
		Charles Tupper (2 lipca 1821 - 30 października 1915).
		Urodzony w Amherst (Nowa Szkocja) w Kanadzie, Tupper wybrał się na studia medyczne do Edynburgu w Szkocji.
		Sir Charles Tupper zmarł w Anglii w wieku 94 lat.
	pl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Tupper (152 words)

	Vanishing B.C. Cottage on Hermit Island
		The Tuppers' cottage, built in 1929 at Anchorite Bay on Hermit Island, as seen from Arbutus Island (which is connected to Hermit by a spit of sand at low tide).
		The first Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper was the great “renegade Tory” of BC politics, clashing first with the McBride government in the early years of the 20th century over railway policy, then launching practically a vendetta against William Bowser’s government.
		Tupper was admitted to the bar in 1917 and commenced law practice in 1919 with his father’s firm, which became Tupper, Bull, Tupper.
	www.michaelkluckner.com /bciw8hermit.html (1879 words)

	Log Cabin Chronicles Peter Black's Joe Clark and Sir Charles Tupper Column
		And lastly, assuming for the sake of argument that the modern day Conservatives are well on their way in Quebec to being toast -- again -- Clark also shares with Sir Charles the distinction of being the victim of a province that puts its elemental instinct for self-preservation well ahead of ephemeral party allegiance.
		Tupper, the last of the "futile four" Tories to succeed Macdonald, might have extended the Conservative reign at least another term had be not been done in by the Quebec instinct for survival.
		Tupper fell victim to the so-called ethnic imperative of Quebecers, the tendency to vote for whatever person or party best represents the collective need for survival.
	www.tomifobia.com /tupper_wary.html (720 words)

	The Prime Ministers of Canada - Charles Tupper Intro
		Sir Charles Tupper, a physician, was an even older political warhorse than Mackenzie Bowell, but he was a much more distinguished one.
		A former premier of Nova Scotia and the last of the great Fathers of Confederation, Tupper was called out of semi-retirement by the Conservatives to save the government in the 1896 election.
		Tupper led the Conservatives to a crushing defeat in 1896 from which his party would take many years to recover.
	www.primeministers.ca /tupper/intro.php (121 words)

	Charles Tupper & Me -- Nellie McClung (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tupper means a keeper of the rams and “pile driver”.
		He tells me the first Charles Tupper was a doctor and a lawyer and generally credited with bringing Nova Scotia into Confederation.
		Charles is very good about calming me down when I phone and tell him I’m giving up Andy, my boyfriend, 79, after a fracas.
	www.coraclepress.com /chapbooks/mcclung/charles_tupper_and_me.html (979 words)

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