Presbyterian | Type of record Elected candidate Known but unelected candidate ✓ Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance None |
| Birth | 10 October 1874 → 149 years + 6 months ago |
| Lived | 82 years + 4 months |
| Death | 10 February 1957 → 67 years + 2 months ago |
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Roland Fairbairn McWilliams (1874–1957) © Photo  Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain |
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| Well that's interesting! | |||||
| A Liberal who never ran for office, McWilliams was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba in 1940, serving until 1953. He was a staunch supporter of temperance, and although prohibition was long over, he insisted that alcohol was never served at Government House during his tenure. |
| Pre-Conf. | ✗ |
| Canadian Senate | ✗ |
| Legis. Council | ✗ |
| Governor | Manitoba (1940–1953) |
| Deputy Minister | ✗ |
| Auto. Region | ✗ |
| Mayor/Reeve | ✗ |
| Mun./Co. Council | ✗ |
| School Board | ✗ |
| Blank/Vide | ✗ |
| Race | 0 | |
| Path point | 0 |
| Documented challenger | |
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| Retrieved on | ||
| EN | Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans Roland Fairbairn McWilliams (1874-1957) |
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| EN | Wikipedia Roland Fairbairn McWilliams |
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| FR | Wikipédia Roland Fairbairn McWilliams |
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