Sam Hughes

Politician

1853 – 1921

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Who was Sam Hughes?

Sir Samuel Hughes, KCB, PC was the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I. He was notable for being the last Liberal-Conservative cabinet minister, until he was dismissed from his cabinet post.

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Born
Jan 8, 1853
Clarington
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Methodism
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Upper Canada College
  • University of Toronto
Died
Aug 23, 1921
Lindsay

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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