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  1. Arthur Meighen PC QC ( / ˈmiːən /; June 16, 1874 – August 5, 1960) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the ninth prime minister of Canada from 1920 to 1921 and from June to September 1926. He led the Conservative Party from 1920 to 1926 and from 1941 to 1942.

  2. May 27, 2007 · Arthur Meighen, lawyer, politician, businessman, prime minister of Canada (b at Anderson, Ont 16 June 1874; d at Toronto 5 Aug 1960). As MP, 1908-26; leader of the Conservative Party 1920-26, 1941-42; PM, 1920-21, 1926; and senator, 1932-41, Arthur Meighen was a prominent, controversial public figure for nearly 30 years.

  3. Biography – MEIGHEN, ARTHUR – Volume XVIII (1951-1960) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Source: Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3193092. MEIGHEN, ARTHUR, teacher, lawyer, politician, businessman, and office holder; b. 16 June 1874 near Anderson, Ont., second child and eldest son of Joseph Meighen and Mary Jane Bell; m. 24 June 1904 ...

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  4. Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about Arthur Meighen, a prominent Conservative leader who served as prime minister twice and defended controversial laws such as conscription and the Wartime Election Act. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in Canadian history.

  5. Learn about Arthur Meighen, a Canadian politician who served as prime minister twice, but for very short periods of time. Find out his background, achievements, controversies, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

  6. Arthur Meighen PC QC ( / ˈmiːən /; June 16, 1874 – August 5, 1960) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the ninth prime minister of Canada from 1920 to 1921 and from June to September 1926. He led the Conservative Party from 1920 to 1926 and from 1941 to 1942.

  7. Canada History. One of Canada's most gifted yet most unsuccessful politicians was Rt Hon. Arthur Meighen. He was prime Minister on two occasions for an aggregate of less than nine months, but was in and out of politics over a period of 34 years. He was born in Perth county, Ontario, June 16, 1874 and became a Toronto barrister.