THE POLITICAL POWER

• 30 June 1984 - 17 September 1984

BORN

• 7 June 1929, Richmond, Surrey, England
• Emigrated to Canada in 1932

EDUCATION

• University of British Columbia (B.A. Honours)
• Oxford University, Rhodes Scholar (B.A., Bachelor of Civil Law)
• University of Paris

PERSONAL STATUS

• Married 1963, Geills McCrae Kilgour (b. 1937)
• One daughter, three sons

OCCUPATION

• Lawyer (called to the Quebec Bar in 1954, to the Ontario Bar in 1968)
• 1976 - 1984 Practised law in Toronto
• Currently practises law

PARTY

• Liberal
• 1984 - 1990 Party Leader

CONSTITUENCIES

• 1962 - 1968 St-Laurent - St-Georges, Quebec
• 1968 - 1976 Ottawa-Carleton, Ontario
• 1984 - 1993 Vancouver Quadra, British Columbia

OTHER MINISTRIES

• 1965 - 1967 Minister Without Portfolio
• 1967 Registrar General
• 1967 - 1968 Consumer and Corporate Affairs
• 1968 Solicitor General
• 1968 - 1972 Justice
• 1972 - 1975 Finance

POLITICAL RECORD

• Criminal Code reforms 1968 - 1972