Georges and Pauline Vanier: Portrait of a Couple (Footprints Series #15)
Politique et gouvernement (biographies)
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Résumé
Few figures have had as lasting an influence on Canadian institutions, history, politics, and culture as Georges and Pauline Vanier. Georges (1888-1967), a decorated military officer, became a professional diplomat, the first Canadian ambassador to France, and the first French-Canadian… governor general of Canada. Pauline (1898-1991), a respected humanitarian, Privy Council member, and university chancellor, shared her husband's responsibilities and helped shape his thoughts on foreign and domestic affairs.
Description du titre
ISBN
9780773586338
Éditeur
McGill-Queen's University Press
Année
2011
Cote
6896114