Georges and Pauline Vanier: Portrait of a Couple
Mary Frances CoadyFew figures have had as lasting an influence on Canadian institutions, history, politics, and culture as Georges and Pauline Vanier. Georges (1888-1967), a decorated military officer, became a professional diplomat, the first Canadian ambassador to France, and the first French-Canadian governor general of Canada. Pauline (1898-1991), a respected humanitarian, Privy Council member, and university chancellor, shared her husband's responsibilities and helped shape his thoughts on foreign and domestic affairs.
Rok:
2011
Wydawnictwo:
McGill-Queen's University Press
Język:
english
Strony:
296
ISBN 10:
0773585796
ISBN 13:
9780773585799
Serie:
Footprints Series; 15
Plik:
PDF, 2.92 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2011