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ROBERT LAIRD BORDEN (1854– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 245 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LAIRD
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BORDEN (1854– )  ,
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Canadian statesman, was
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born at
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Grand Pre, Nova
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Scotia, on the 26th of
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June 1854 . In 1878 he was called to the
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bar, and became a leading lawyer in his native
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province . In 1896 he was elected to the Canadian
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parliament for the
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city of
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Halifax, but later lost his seat there and was elected for Carlton . In
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February 19o1, on the resignation of
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Sir
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Charles
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Tupper, he became
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leader of the Conservative opposition . At the
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general
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election of 1908 he was returned again for Halifax .

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