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Perennials and Politics: The Life Story of Hon. Irene Parlby, LL.D.

Barbara Villy Cormack

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Description:Biography of Irene Parlby (1868-1965), who arrived in Alberta from England in 1896. In 1913, Parlby helped to found the first women's local of the United Farmers of Alberta. In 1921, she was elected to the Alberta Legislature for the riding of Lacombe, holding the riding for 14 years. Appointed as minister without portfolio, she was the first woman Cabinet minister in Alberta.Parlby was one of the Famous Five, who by means of a court battle known as the Persons Case, established that women were "qualified Persons" in the meaning of the Constitution of Canada and therefore entitled to sit in the Senate of Canada. This self-published biography was written by an acquaintance from Alix, Alberta, Barbara Villy Cormack.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Perennials and Politics: The Life Story of Hon. Irene Parlby, LL.D.. To get started finding Perennials and Politics: The Life Story of Hon. Irene Parlby, LL.D., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 160

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Self-Published in Ardrossan, Alberta and printed by Professional Printing Ltd.

Release: 1968

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Description: Biography of Irene Parlby (1868-1965), who arrived in Alberta from England in 1896. In 1913, Parlby helped to found the first women's local of the United Farmers of Alberta. In 1921, she was elected to the Alberta Legislature for the riding of Lacombe, holding the riding for 14 years. Appointed as minister without portfolio, she was the first woman Cabinet minister in Alberta.Parlby was one of the Famous Five, who by means of a court battle known as the Persons Case, established that women were "qualified Persons" in the meaning of the Constitution of Canada and therefore entitled to sit in the Senate of Canada. This self-published biography was written by an acquaintance from Alix, Alberta, Barbara Villy Cormack.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Perennials and Politics: The Life Story of Hon. Irene Parlby, LL.D.. To get started finding Perennials and Politics: The Life Story of Hon. Irene Parlby, LL.D., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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