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b. 11 May 1851 in Port Hope, Upper Canada
-American relations (Princeton, N.J., 1964); Robert Laird Borden: a biography (2v., Toronto, 1975–80). Can., House of Commons, Debates. Canadian annual rev., 1911. An
Robert Borden fonds, R6113-0-X; the Albert Edward Kemp fonds, R4276-0-X, vol.105, file 11; and the John Taylor Fotheringham fonds, R2421-0-0. The letter cited in the text, Foster to Kemp, 12 Jan
Robert Laird Borden, and he won handily. Never known as an orator, he made
.13-O, 22 févr. 1888, no.973. LAC, MG 26, A; F; I; R6113-0-X; R10811-0-X; R11336-0-7. Free Lance (Montreal), 1867–73. Montreal Daily Star, 1869–1938. R. L. Borden, Robert
Bedford, Manitoba’s deputy minister of agriculture and immigration, and politicians such as Robert
Robert Borden and the railway problem in Canadian politics, 1911–1920” (phd
(Fredericton, 1992). R. L. Borden, Robert Laird Borden: his memoirs, ed. Henry Borden (2v
and fun-loving, generous, ardently loyal, and a fearless fighter in many good causes.” A similar likeness appears in The measure of the rule, by novelist Robert
, which would raise $500,000 to help European Jews displaced by World War I, the Russian civil war, and pogroms. On 11 May 1919 he sent Prime Minister Sir Robert Laird
of the navy were halted when his Liberals were defeated in the federal election of 21 Sept. 1911 by an informal alliance of Robert Laird
a month’s leave in June 1917 when Conservative prime minister Sir Robert Laird