G. Howard Ferguson: Ontario Tory

by Peter Oliver and Peter Oliver

Book Overview

As Premier of Ontario from 1923 to 1930, G. Howard Ferguson was the most successful, the most colourful, and perhaps the ablest of Canadian politicians of his time. Largely as a result of his leadership, the Ontario Tories emerged from the debacle of their 1919 defeat to eliminate virtually all political opposition -- and launch the Conservative dynasty in Ontario. Peter Oliver's study of Ferguson's life and times provides both a revealing picture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487581033
• ISBN13: 9781487581039
• Release Date: December 1977
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"