| LC control no. | n 82011903 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | MacEachen, Allan J. |
| Variant(s) | MacEachen, Allan Joseph |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Located | East Ainslie Lake (N.S.) |
| Birth date | 1921-07-06 |
| Death date | 2017-09-12 |
| Place of birth | Inverness (N.S.) |
| Place of death | Antigonish (N.S.) |
| Affiliation | Canada. Parliament. Senate Canada. Parliament. House of Commons Canada. Parliament. House of Commons Liberal Party of Canada Order of Canada |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Cabinet officers |
| Found in | Canada. Privy Council. Members of Parliament ... 1973. In pursuit of the public good, c1997: t.p. (Allan J. MacEachen) t.p. verso (Canadian CIP hdg.: MacEachen, Allan J., 1921- ) p. xi (Honourable; PC; b. 07-96-1921, Inverness, Cape Breton; U. of Toronto, MA, polit. economy, U. of Chicago, economics, etc.; Senate (Canada) & other public svc. offices) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1921) New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 20, 2017 (in obituary published Sept. 19: Allan J. MacEachen; b. Allan Joseph MacEachen, July 6, 1921, Inverness, Cape Breton Island; d. Sept. 12, Antigonish, N.S., aged 96; lived in East Ainslie Lake, N.S.; Canada's first deputy prime minister and a legislator whose mastery of parliamentary politics ensured the country's adoption of national health care and other far-reaching social programs) Canada. Governor General. Honours Recipients database, 4 October 2017 (Allan J. MacEachen, P.C., O.C., M.A., L.H.D.; Inverness, Nova Scotia; Officer of the Order of Canada, awarded on October 23, 2008, invested on May 15, 2009; Born of a poor coal-mining family in Cape Breton, Allan MacEachen emerged from these humble beginnings to become a great parliamentarian. One of the most influential policy makers in Canada, he was an architect of our social security system. He held a succession of cabinet posts and played a central role in major progressive social legislation passed through Parliament over the past three decades. He is also well known for his outstanding contributions to the Atlantic region as a long-serving senator and as an avid supporter of such organizations as St. Francis Xavier University and the North-South Institute.) Amicus database, 4 October 2017 (authorized access point (0001J3325): MacEachen, Allan J., 1921- ; variant access point: MacEachen, Allan Joseph) |
| Associated language | eng |
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