Sir Mackenzie Bowell. Early Life 1823-1917 1833 Intelligencer He was the editor and owner He was also married.

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Sir Mackenzie Bowell

Early Life Intelligencer He was the editor and owner He was also married

Military experience and Orange Order Family protestant Given title Grand Master Also member of local militia

Political Career before Prime- Minister First election Second election Minister of customs Minister of militia Minister of trade and commerce Senate

Prime-Minister Mackenzie Bowell 1894 Divided cabinet unsure of his leadership 1895 Encyclopaedia world book 2000 “stupid bigoted conceited and slightly paranoiac little man”

Accomplishments and failures His time in power was mainly coloured in failures Many different opinions and views against each other Other events during his term

Manitoba School Question 1870 British North America act Minority catholic French are fighting for their rights The liberals fight back

Manitoba School Question Continued The Manitoba school act Mostly resolved in 1896

Bowell's Resignation and Last years ministers Handed over government to Sir Charles Tupper Senate Leader of the Opposition (until 1906) 1917, December 10

Bibliography “Sir Mackenzie Bowell.” encyclopaedia of World book ed. Donaldson, Gordon. “sir Mackenzie Bowell” The Prime-Ministers of Canada. Doubleday Canada limited, Wikipedia. at 01/05/2010http:// T.C. Down “the Story of the Manitoba School Question”. At a/down.htm, 02/19/ /07/ a/down.htm Library and archives of Canada. “First Among Equals”. At 01/29/ /07/ Bliss, Michael. “Prime ministers of Canada.” at ministers.ca/bowell/intro.php, visited 01/06/ ministers.ca/bowell/intro.php

Significance and Personal Opinion of Bowell Forced to resign As a senator Bowell couldn’t participate in debates His religious background shouted to favour for the provincial government