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John Napier Wyndham Turner PC CC QC (June 7, 1929 – September 19, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 17th prime minister of Canada from June to September 1984.
Sep 19, 2020 · Former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner, who was in office for just 79 days and led his Liberal Party to a huge defeat in 1984, has died aged 91. A lawyer by training, he served as justice and...
Sep 14, 2024 · John Napier Turner (born June 7, 1929, Richmond, Surrey, England—died September 18, 2020, Toronto, Canada) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who in June 1984 succeeded Pierre Elliott Trudeau as head of the Liberal Party and prime minister of Canada.
May 27, 2007 · John Turner is best known for his early political service as federal justice minister (1968–72) and finance minister (1972–75) in the cabinet of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and for the 1988 election battle with Brian Mulroney over free trade.
Sep 19, 2020 · John Turner, Canada's 17th prime minister who spent decades in federal politics as a cabinet minister and Liberal Party leader during some of the most turbulent moments in modern Canadian...
Sep 19, 2020 · Former prime minister Brian Mulroney says he will remember his friend and former political rival John Turner as a rare gentleman who brought a “great sense” of dignity to his long career as a...
Sep 19, 2020 · John Turner, Canada’s 17th prime minister, has died at the age of 91. Marc Kealey, a former aide speaking on behalf of Turner’s relatives as a family friend, told the Canadian Press...
Oct 6, 2020 · Former prime minister John Turner was honoured as a principled politician, a loyal friend and a passionate protector of the environment today as family, friends and dignitaries gathered in...
Dec 30, 2020 · Learn more about the Right Honourable John Napier Wyndham Turner, Canada’s 17th Prime Minister, who passed away on September 19, 2020.
Oct 1, 2020 · John Turner, a Canadian politician who introduced major reforms to Canadian law, fleetingly served as prime minister and then rose again to prominence by leading the opposition to a free trade...
