Judy LaMarsh
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Judy LaMarsh
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Julia Verlyn LaMarsh was a Canadian politician, lawyer, author and broadcaster. In 1963, she was only the second woman ever to serve as a federal Cabinet minister. Under Prime Minister Lester Pearson's minority governments of the middle and late 1960s, she helped push through the legislation that created the Canada Pension Plan and Medicare. As Secretary of State, she was in charge of Canada's Centennial celebrations in 1967. After leaving politics in 1968, she wrote three books, and had her own
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Canadian broadcaster, writer, lawyer and politician (1924–1980)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_LaMarsh
date created:
2004-07-07T07:39:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T04:58:27Z
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