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Charles Tupper. Born 2 July 1821 near Amherst, Nova Scotia; died 30 October 1915 in Bexleyheath (London), England. Charles Tupper, a medical doctor by training and trade, began his political career by taking a seat in the Nova Scotia Assembly in 1855, defeating Joseph Howe in Cumberland county, and becoming provincial secretary two years later ...
Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper had the Tupper courage, the Tupper eloquence, and the family concern for the glory of Tupperdom. He was energetic, talented, quick to seize a point, and almost as quick to take offence. He can be said to have been incorruptible, provided it be understood that with Tupper patronage was politics, not a form of corruption.
Jun 30, 2013 · Charles Tupper was the author of Baptist principles vindicated: in reply to the Revd. J. W. D. Gray’s work on baptism (Halifax, 1844) and Prohibition and anti-prohibition: being a series of letters. . .
Jun 6, 2017 · Sir William Osler acknowledged the challenge of serving two masters, in his obituary for Sir Charles Tupper but said that Tupper had applied himself fully as a physician and a politician. Tupper was a physician who championed public health, better hospital care and improved medical education. He became a founder and the first president of the ...
One hundred years after Sir Charles Tupper’s death, medical science and practice have progressed to levels beyond the imagination of 19th century doctors. Yet it is the work of early medical pioneers like Dr. Tupper who helped lay the foundations of institutions that sustain scientific progress today.
Charles Tupper was prime minister of Canada for two months in 1896. He served the shortest term of any prime minister, but he had a long career in politics before and after that. Charles Tupper was born on July 2, 1821, in Amherst, Nova Scotia. He went to school in Nova Scotia and later trained as a doctor in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Jan 21, 2021 · In 2016, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. In a ranking of the first 20 prime ministers in Canadian history, Tupper finished 16 th. The Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie Medical School is named for him, as is the Sir Charles Tupper Building in Ottawa.
