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Charles Tupper. Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, GCMG, CB, PC, M.D. [1] (July 2, 1821 – October 30, 1915) was a Canadian Father of Confederation who served as the sixth prime minister of Canada from May 1 to July 8, 1896. As the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867, he led Nova Scotia into Confederation.
Sir Charles Tupper (Amherst, 2 luglio 1821 – Bexleyheath, 30 ottobre 1915) è stato un politico canadese. Fu il sesto Primo ministro del Canada dal 1º maggio 1896 all'8 luglio 1896
21 feb 2008 · Sir Charles Tupper, prime minister, premier of Nova Scotia 1864–67, doctor (born 2 July 1821 in Amherst, NS; died 30 October 1915 in Bexleyheath, England). Charles Tupper led Nova Scotia into Confederation while he was premier.
Charles Tupper was the shortest-serving prime minister in Canadian history, a fact he greatly resented. An accomplished Canadian statesman with over 40 years of political experience, he seemed like the perfect guy to lead the country — at least on paper.
Tupper had become involved in politics through the influence of James William Johnston*, the leader of the Conservative party in Nova Scotia, a prominent Baptist, and a family friend. He first stood for election in Cumberland County in 1855, when he defeated the leading Liberal, Joseph Howe*.
12 apr 2024 · Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet (born July 2, 1821, Amherst, Nova Scotia—died Oct. 30, 1915, Bexleyheath, Eng.) was the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867 and prime minister of Canada in 1896, who was responsible for the legislation that made Nova Scotia a province of Canada in 1867.
Charles Tupper, a medical doctor by training and trade, began his political career by taking a seat in the Nova Scotia Assembly in 1855, defeating Joseph Howe in Cumberland county, and becoming provincial secretary two years later when the Conservatives took power under James William Johnstone.
