No Regrets: The Rise and Fall of Sir William Hearst

by Brian Tennyson

When William Hearst succeeded James Whitney as leader of Ontario's Conservative party and Premier in 1914, he was relatively unknown and represented northern Ontario, a region that was emerging as the province's richest source of resources and government revenues. He took office just after the outbreak of the First World War and, an unapologetic imperialist, aligned his government with Sir Robert Borden's Unionist government during a period when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148755009X
• ISBN13: 9781487550097
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"