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William Davis, education minister, shown speaking at Metro Conservative rally, is likely aspirant for job of Premier John Robarts, seen in portrait behind him
William Davis, education minister, shown speaking at Metro Conservative rally, is likely aspirant for job of Premier John Robarts, seen in portrait behind him

William Davis, education minister, shown speaking at Metro Conservative rally, is likely aspirant for job of Premier John Robarts, seen in portrait behind him

Date11/3/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: William Davis, education minister, shown speaking at Metro Conservative rally, is likely aspirant for job of Premier John Robarts, seen in portrait behind him.
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Dimensions54Pages, 18 x 10 cm (7 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042618F
Former premier John Robarts talks with Premier William Davis at a testimonial dinner for Robarts last night at the Royal York given by the City of Tor(...)
Former premier John Robarts talks with Premier William Davis at a testimonial dinner for Robarts last night at the Royal York given by the City of Tor(...)
6/14/1972
William Davis, Ontario's education minister, has been groomed to become premier of the province since he was 13 years old. One opposition critic says he's the Conservatives' most able politican
William Davis, Ontario's education minister, has been groomed to become premier of the province since he was 13 years old. One opposition critic says he's the Conservatives' most able politican
12/22/1970
Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelle(...)
Trying to ease a throat infection, Premier Williams Davis took long sips of tea while speaking at an election rally last night in Welland. He cancelle(...)
6/6/1977
Switching the reins of power, former Ontario premier John Robarts (left) shakes hands with successor, PRemier William Davis, at Queen's Park yesterday(...)
Switching the reins of power, former Ontario premier John Robarts (left) shakes hands with successor, PRemier William Davis, at Queen's Park yesterday(...)
3/1/1971
Looking over new office, Education Minister William Davis (left) is ushered into the premier's suite at Queen's Park yesterday by retiring Premier Joh(...)
Looking over new office, Education Minister William Davis (left) is ushered into the premier's suite at Queen's Park yesterday by retiring Premier Joh(...)
2/16/1971
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
2/12/1971
Premier Williams Davis, his wife Kathy and Education Minister Thomas Wells were greeted by supporters outside CFTO-TV studios where last night's debat(...)
Premier Williams Davis, his wife Kathy and Education Minister Thomas Wells were greeted by supporters outside CFTO-TV studios where last night's debat(...)
5/24/1977
After talks about legislating 8,800 striking teachers back to work, Education Minister Thomas Wells and Premier William Davis leave a downtown hotel t(...)
After talks about legislating 8,800 striking teachers back to work, Education Minister Thomas Wells and Premier William Davis leave a downtown hotel t(...)
1/9/1976
At son's side: A proud Vera Mildred Davis beams as son Premier William Davis acknowledges his election victory at a rally March 19
At son's side: A proud Vera Mildred Davis beams as son Premier William Davis acknowledges his election victory at a rally March 19
3/19/1981
Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
3/5/1973
Campaigning for re-election, Premier William Davis assumes a prayerful attitude as he is confronted by Michael Chirowski during a rally in Dufferin Pl(...)
Campaigning for re-election, Premier William Davis assumes a prayerful attitude as he is confronted by Michael Chirowski during a rally in Dufferin Pl(...)
10/16/1971
Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis'(...)
Premier William Davis may have shown himself wise in backing off from the energy tax, says one reader, but his administration hasn't been wise. Davis'(...)
12/21/1972