Allan Lawrence

Allan Frederick Lawrence, PC, QC (November 8, 1925 – September 6, 2008) was a Canadian politician and served as both a provincial and federal cabinet minister. After practicing as a lawyer, Lawrence became a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Him membership started when he won a 1958 provincial by-election in the downtown Toronto riding of St. George for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. In 1968, Premier John Robarts brou... more

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  • Nov 8, 1925

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  • Sep 6, 2008 (age 82 years)

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