The following list of Canadian Prime Ministers can be found in so many places, but I thought that since my blog is about Canada, Canadians, history, trivia and facts, that I would include this post.
Prime Minister Political Party Year in Office
Sir John A. Macdonald Conservative 1867—73
Alexander Mackenzie Liberal 1873—78
Sir John A. Macdonald Conservative 1878—91
Sir John J. C. Abbott Conservative 1891—92
Sir John S. D. Thompson Conservative 1892—94
Sir Mackenzie Bowell Conservative 1894—96
Sir Charles Tupper Conservative 1896
Sir Wilfred Laurier Liberal 1896—1911
Sir Robert L. Borden Conservative/Unionist 1911—20
Arthur Meighen Conservative 1920—21
William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal 1921—26
Arthur Meighen Conservative 1926
William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal 1926—30
Richard B. Bennett Conservative 1930—35
William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal 1935—48
Louis St. Laurent Liberal 1948—57
John G. Diefenbaker Progressive Conservative 1957—63
Lester B. Pearson Liberal 1963—68
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Liberal 1968—79
Joseph (Joe) Clark Progressive Conservative 1979—80
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Liberal 1980—84
John Turner Liberal 1984
Brian Mulroney Progressive Conservative 1984—93
Kim Campbell Progressive Conservative 1993
Jean Chrétien Liberal 1993-2003
Paul Martin Liberal 2003-06
Stephen Harper Conservative 2006-
Is a ‘Prime Minister’ anything like a prime rib?? (I LOVE those)! *(purrs)*
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I believe the Prime Minister is responsible for all Prime anything, which does include prime ribs! =^.^=
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Ooohh… I think I need to meet this purrson..(* tummy rumbles *)♥
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Oh, the salmon tales he has … you would indeed like to meet him!! =^.^=
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Which way to Canada?? *(hungry Kat alert)!*
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There is a legend that says that if you follow the North Star you will find the treasure you are looking for. However, you have very good humans taking real good care of you. So, I’ll ask you to leave it to me, and I’ll try to meet him myself and transcribe my conversations!! =^.^=
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Pawsome, Dude… Thank you! Happy Father’s Day!!♥
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=^.^= and to you as well!
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*(Trillllllls)*♥
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HHmm. Only one female in the lot. “progessive-conservative” now that’s an oxymoron. 🙂
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LOL. 🙂
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That is quite the list of our PMs, isn’t it? What happened to MacKenzie King during 1926, do you know by any chance? It looks like Arthur Meighen came in while King had a break! 🙂 Cher xo
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Scandals, of course! Meighen accused King, called an election … King was innocent, though. I wrote an article about it a while back. I’m in the midst of redoing work, but for now you can read it at
http://bitesizecanada.org/temperance.htm
🙂
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Ah, I should have known it involved scandals! Thanks for your link! I’m off to read it now! Cher xo
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