George Perry GRAHAM

GRAHAM, The Right Hon. George Perry, P.C.

Personal Data

Party
Liberal
Constituency
Essex South (Ontario)
Birth Date
March 31, 1859
Deceased Date
January 1, 1943
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Perry_Graham
PARLINFO
http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=d37caeac-e2c8-4010-a406-bd6c910d1265&Language=E&Section=ALL
Profession
editor, journalist

Parliamentary Career

September 18, 1907 - September 17, 1908
LIB
  Brockville (Ontario)
  • Minister of Railways and Canals (August 30, 1907 - October 6, 1911)
October 26, 1908 - July 29, 1911
LIB
  Brockville (Ontario)
  • Minister of Railways and Canals (August 30, 1907 - October 6, 1911)
February 22, 1912 - October 6, 1917
LIB
  Renfrew South (Ontario)
December 6, 1921 - September 5, 1925
LIB
  Essex South (Ontario)
  • Minister of the Naval Service (December 29, 1921 - December 31, 1922)
  • Minister of Militia and Defence (December 29, 1921 - December 31, 1922)
  • Minister of National Defence (January 1, 1923 - April 27, 1923)
  • Minister of Railways and Canals (April 28, 1923 - February 19, 1926)
January 19, 1922 - September 5, 1925
LIB
  Essex South (Ontario)
  • Minister of the Naval Service (December 29, 1921 - December 31, 1922)
  • Minister of Militia and Defence (December 29, 1921 - December 31, 1922)
  • Minister of National Defence (January 1, 1923 - April 27, 1923)
  • Minister of Railways and Canals (April 28, 1923 - February 19, 1926)
December 20, 1926 - September 5, 1925
LIB
  Essex South (Ontario)
  • Minister of Railways and Canals (April 28, 1923 - February 19, 1926)
  • Minister Without Portfolio (February 20, 1926 - April 6, 1926)

Most Recent Speeches (Page 2 of 2725)

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June 26, 1925

Mr. GRAHAM:

They never do.

Topic:   TRADE AND COMMERCE
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June 26, 1925

Mr. GRAHAM:

I will take the merits

then. He was not at that conference.

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   HOME BANK DEPOSITORS
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June 26, 1925

Mr. GRAHAM:

The Canadian National

Railways are working under a statute passed by parliament, and the Minister of Railways has no authority except his good influence in the matter of advice.

Topic:   TRADE AND COMMERCE
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June 26, 1925

Mr. GRAHAM:

And it is getting to be

of greater value every day.

Topic:   FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO AGRICULTURE- LONG TERM LOANS TO FARMERS
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June 26, 1925

Mr. GRAHAM:

We were told by eminent lawyers in both Houses who understand the meaning of legal terms that the adding of these words enlarged the scope and would enable the commissioner, .the preamble being deleted, to take perhaps a broader view of the cases that might be referred to him either ' for great need or for straitened circumstances.

Topic:   WAYS AND MEANS
Subtopic:   HOME BANK DEPOSITORS
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