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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.
Arthur Meighen ( /ˈmiːən/; Anderson, Perth County, 16 giugno 1874 – Toronto, 5 agosto 1960) è stato un politico canadese. Fu il nono Primo ministro del Canada dal 10 luglio 1920 al 29 dicembre 1921, poi dal 29 giugno 1926 al 25 settembre 1926 per un secondo mandato.
27 mag 2007 · 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. He was unequalled as a parliamentary debater, combining great knowledge of public business, a sharply analytical and critical mind, a gift for ...
Arthur Meighen (born June 16, 1874, near Anderson, Ontario, Canada—died August 5, 1960, Toronto) was a Canadian politician who was the Conservative Party leader (1920–26; 1941–42) and prime minister of Canada (1920–21; 1926).
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 ...
Arthur Meighen was an important Canadian politician, but not an important Canadian prime minister. Both of his terms were short and inconsequential, and remain among the least noteworthy portions of his long political career.
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.
