Neil Fraser
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Who is Neil Fraser?
Neil Fraser is a Canadian former civil servant who came to prominence for his crusade against the Metric system of weights and measures in the early 1980s, which resulted in him being sacked from his post in the Revenue Department in February 1982. To promote his campaign, he ran as a candidate for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada at the 1983 leadership convention. He finished last, with only five votes.
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