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Allan Lamport. Politics is my golf
Allan Lamport. Politics is my golf

Allan Lamport. Politics is my golf

Date12/8/1962
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061206F
At his last working City Counicl meeting Alderman Allan Lamport (right), who is retiring after 38 years in politics, relaxes with long-time associates
At his last working City Counicl meeting Alderman Allan Lamport (right), who is retiring after 38 years in politics, relaxes with long-time associates
11/23/1972
In politics since 1937, Controller Allan Lamport helps put up the sign on his new campaign head-quarters and finds his name misspelled
In politics since 1937, Controller Allan Lamport helps put up the sign on his new campaign head-quarters and finds his name misspelled
10/9/1969
Piles of scrapbooks chronicling 36 exciting years of politics await the attention of Allan Lamport, Toronto alderman and former mayor
Piles of scrapbooks chronicling 36 exciting years of politics await the attention of Allan Lamport, Toronto alderman and former mayor
11/17/1972
Alan Lamport controller and former Toronto mayor: I am very much in favor of party politics in municipal affairs, but in order to have it work on the party system, as it does federally and provincially, legislation would have to be provided for the jurisdiction of operation and the controls - but keeping cost within reason and operation administration problems under control
Alan Lamport controller and former Toronto mayor: I am very much in favor of party politics in municipal affairs, but in order to have it work on the party system, as it does federally and provincially, legislation would have to be provided for the jurisdiction of operation and the controls - but keeping cost within reason and operation administration problems under control
3/1/1969
Bill McMurtry, 42, Lawyer. 'Politics is not consistent with my lifestyle or my priorities'
Bill McMurtry, 42, Lawyer. 'Politics is not consistent with my lifestyle or my priorities'
1/30/1976
Elder statesman of the Ontario Conservatives, former treasurer James Noble Allan would rather talk about current politics than the past
Elder statesman of the Ontario Conservatives, former treasurer James Noble Allan would rather talk about current politics than the past
5/22/1973
Allan Blakeney has been in Saskatchewan politics for 22 years and his reputation isn't disputed
Allan Blakeney has been in Saskatchewan politics for 22 years and his reputation isn't disputed
4/25/1981
New party director John Laschinger. Politics has been my hobby - I'm a professional manager
New party director John Laschinger. Politics has been my hobby - I'm a professional manager
5/29/1973
Politics makes strange bedfellows, Are you sure you're my doctor? North York Mayor Mel Lastman was feeling basically blah so he checked into - where else but - North York General Hospital earlier this week for tests and general observation
Politics makes strange bedfellows, Are you sure you're my doctor? North York Mayor Mel Lastman was feeling basically blah so he checked into - where else but - North York General Hospital earlier this week for tests and general observation
11/17/1983
The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
The leader: Gerry Caplan, head of the unit, says of his staff: 'My guys are looser. They come from a broader background. We're less naturally bureaucrats. But still he has trouble with employees. said one member: He always plays politics, even among his staff'.
2/25/1982
End of the old politics. Prime Minister Joe Clark could end the Liberal domination of Quebec federal politics and begin a Tory renaissance there, writ(...)
End of the old politics. Prime Minister Joe Clark could end the Liberal domination of Quebec federal politics and begin a Tory renaissance there, writ(...)
4/25/1979
Grafstein indulges in his passions: Politics, family, his Jewish beliefs and politics
Grafstein indulges in his passions: Politics, family, his Jewish beliefs and politics
2/6/1984