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George Drew signs Oath of office as new Ontario premier

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George Drew signs Oath of office as new Ontario premier

Date8/18/1943

Names

Drew, George (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: George Drew signs Oath of office as new Ontario premier. Premier George Drew and his 10-man cabinet of Progressive Conservatives were sworn in at Queen's Park Yesterday by Lieut.-Governor Albert Matthews. Here the new premier, LEFT, signs the oath of office after the swearing-in ceremony. At RIGHT is C.F. Bulmer clerk of the executive council centre is H. A. Stewart, his assistant.

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Prime ministers

Politics and government

Medium

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044647F

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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