G. Howard Ferguson : : Ontario Tory / / Peter Oliver.

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 poli...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1977
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (536 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Ontario Historical Studies Series
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Fergusons of Kemptville
  • 2. 'The Cheeky Shall Get There'
  • 3. 'Ontario Must Take the Lead'
  • 4. Tory Hatchet Man
  • 5. The Hearst Administration
  • 6. 'Hides on the Fence'
  • 7. The Old-Time Political Religion
  • 8. The Return of the Old Order
  • 9. Power to the Provinces
  • 10. 'On the Tide of Prosperity'
  • 11. The Limited State
  • 12. Minister of Education
  • 13. Parties and Elections
  • 14. The Second Administration
  • 15. 'The Most Marked Contribution We Have Made'
  • 16. Boss Ferguson
  • 17. Saving the Empire
  • 18. The Dream Denied
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index