John Sparrow David Thompson
Politician
1845 – 1894
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Who was John Sparrow David Thompson?
Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, KCMG, PC, QC was a Canadian lawyer, judge, politician, and university professor, who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Canada from December 5, 1892 until his death in office on December 12, 1894, as well as the fifth Premier of Nova Scotia in 1882. He was the first Roman Catholic to hold the office of Prime Minister.
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- Born
- Nov 10, 1845
Halifax - Also known as
- John Sparrow Thompson
- Sir John Sparrow David Thompson, KCMG, PC, QC
- Spouses
- Religion
- Methodism
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Employment
- Dalhousie University
- Died
- Dec 12, 1894
Windsor Castle - Resting place
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax
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on July 23, 2013
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