George Johnson Politician

George Johnson, OC (November 18, 1920 – July 8, 1995) was a medical doctor and is seen by historians as one of the leading political reformers of the twentieth century in Manitoba. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir and as the province's 20th Lieutenant Governor from 1986 to 1993.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 18, 1920
Birth place
Winnipeg , Canada
Nationality
Canadians
Date of deathJune 08, 1995
Place of death
Gimli Manitoba
Education
University of Manitoba

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Office holder

governor general
military branch
Royal Canadian Navy
military rank
Captain (naval)
monarch
Elizabeth II
officeLieutenant Governor of Manitoba
party
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
service end1945
service start1941
successor
W. Yvon Dumont

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