19th Canadian Ministry

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19th Canadian Ministry
19e conseil des ministres du Canada
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19th ministry of Canada
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Date formed22 April 1963
Date dissolved20 April 1968
People and organizations
Monarch Elizabeth II
Governor General
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson
Member party  Liberal
Status in legislature Minority
Opposition party  Progressive Conservative
Opposition leader
History
Elections 1963, 1965
Legislature terms
Incoming formation 1963 federal election
Outgoing formation 1968 Liberal leadership election
Predecessor 18th Canadian Ministry
Successor 20th Canadian Ministry

The Nineteenth Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. It governed Canada from 22 April 1963 to 20 April 1968, including all of the 26th Canadian Parliament, and most of the 27th. The government was formed by the Liberal Party of Canada.

Contents

Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTerm
StartEnd
Prime Minister Lester Pearson 22 April 196320 April 1968
Minister of Agriculture Harry Hays 22 April 196318 December 1965
Joe Greene 18 December 196520 April 1968
Minister of Amateur Sport Judy LaMarsh 22 April 196318 December 1965
Allan MacEachen 18 December 196520 April 1968
Minister responsible for the Canadian Dairy Commission Joe Greene 1 October 196620 April 1968
Minister for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Jack Garland 22 April 196314 March 1964
George McIlraith (acting)14 March 196419 March 1964
John Robert Nicholson 19 March 196418 January 1968
Edgar Benson 18 January 196820 April 1968
Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board Mitchell Sharp 22 April 19634 January 1966
Robert Winters 4 January 196630 March 1968
Jean-Luc Pépin (acting)30 March 196820 April 1968
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Guy Favreau 22 April 19633 February 1964
René Tremblay 3 February 196415 February 1965
John Robert Nicholson 15 February 196518 December 1965
Jean Marchand 18 December 19651 October 1966
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs and Registrar General John Turner 21 December 196720 April 1968
Minister for Defence Construction Limited Charles Drury 22 April 196318 December 1965
Paul Hellyer 18 December 196519 September 1967
Léo Cadieux 19 September 196720 April 1968
Minister of Defence Production Charles Drury 22 April 196320 April 1968
Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources Jean-Luc Pépin 1 October 196620 April 1968
Secretary of State for External Affairs Paul Martin Sr. 22 April 196320 April 1968
Minister of Finance and Receiver General Walter Gordon 22 April 196311 November 1965
Mitchell Sharp 11 November 196520 April 1968
Minister of Fisheries Hédard Robichaud 22 April 196320 April 1968
Minister of Forestry John Robert Nicholson 22 April 19633 February 1964
Maurice Sauvé 3 February 19641 October 1966
Minister of Forestry and Rural Development Maurice Sauvé 1 October 196620 April 1968
Minister in charge of Housing Edgar Benson 18 January 196820 April 1968
Minister responsible for Housing Paul Hellyer 18 January 196820 April 1968
Minister responsible for Indian Affairs Guy Favreau 22 April 19633 February 1964
René Tremblay 3 February 196415 February 1965
John Robert Nicholson 15 February 196518 December 1965
Jean Marchand 18 December 19651 October 1966
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Arthur Laing 1 October 196620 April 1968
Minister of Industry Charles Drury 25 July 196320 April 1968
Minister of Justice and Attorney General Lionel Chevrier 22 April 19633 February 1964
Guy Favreau 3 February 196430 June 1965
George McIlraith (acting)30 June 19657 July 1965
Lucien Cardin 7 July 19654 April 1967
Pierre Trudeau 4 April 196720 April 1968
Minister of Labour Allan MacEachen 22 April 196318 December 1965
John Robert Nicholson 18 December 196520 April 1968
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Jack Pickersgill 22 April 19633 February 1964
Guy Favreau 3 February 196430 October 1964
George McIlraith 30 October 19644 May 1967
Allan MacEachen 4 May 196720 April 1968
Leader of the Government in the Senate William Ross Macdonald 22 April 19633 February 1964
John Joseph Connolly 3 February 196420 April 1968
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Jean Marchand 1 October 196620 April 1968
Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys William Moore Benidickson 22 April 19637 July 1965
John Watson MacNaught 7 July 196518 December 1965
Jean-Luc Pépin 18 December 19651 October 1966
Minister for National Capital Commission Jean-Paul Deschatelets 22 April 196315 February 1965
Lucien Cardin 15 February 19657 July 1965
George McIlraith 7 July 196520 April 1968
Associate Minister of National Defence Lucien Cardin 22 April 196315 February 1965
Léo Cadieux 15 February 196519 September 1967
Vacant19 September 196720 April 1968
Minister of National Defence Paul Hellyer 22 April 196319 September 1967
Léo Cadieux 19 September 196720 April 1968
Minister of National Health and Welfare Judy LaMarsh 22 April 196318 December 1965
Allan MacEachen 18 December 196520 April 1968
Minister of National Revenue Jack Garland 22 April 196314 March 1964
George McIlraith (acting)14 March 196429 June 1964
Edgar Benson 29 June 196418 January 1968
Jean Chrétien 18 January 196820 April 1968
Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources Arthur Laing 22 April 19631 October 1966
Postmaster General Azellus Denis 22 April 19633 February 1964
John Robert Nicholson 3 February 196415 February 1965
René Tremblay 15 February 196518 December 1965
Jean-Pierre Côté 18 December 196520 April 1968
President of the Privy Council Maurice Lamontagne 22 April 19633 February 1964
George McIlraith 3 February 19647 July 1965
Guy Favreau 7 July 19654 April 1967
Walter Gordon 4 April 196711 March 1968
Pierre Trudeau (acting)11 March 196820 April 1968
Minister of Public Works Jean-Paul Deschatelets 22 April 196311 February 1965
Lucien Cardin 11 February 19657 July 1965
George McIlraith 7 July 196520 April 1968
Registrar General of Canada Jack Pickersgill 22 April 19633 February 1964
Maurice Lamontagne 3 February 196418 December 1965
Judy LaMarsh 18 December 19651 October 1966
Guy Favreau 1 October 19664 April 1967
John Turner 4 April 196721 December 1967
Secretary of State for Canada Jack Pickersgill 22 April 19633 February 1964
Maurice Lamontagne 3 February 196418 December 1965
Judy LaMarsh 18 December 196510 April 1968
John Joseph Connolly (acting)10 April 196820 April 1968
Solicitor General John Watson MacNaught 22 April 19637 July 1965
Lawrence Pennell 7 July 196520 April 1968
Minister of Trade and Commerce Mitchell Sharp 22 April 19634 January 1966
Robert Winters 4 January 196630 March 1968
Jean-Luc Pépin (acting)30 March 196820 April 1968
Minister of Transport George McIlraith 22 April 19633 February 1964
Jack Pickersgill 3 February 196419 September 1967
Paul Hellyer 19 September 196720 April 1968
President of the Treasury Board Edgar Benson 1 October 196620 April 1968
Minister of Veterans Affairs Roger Teillet 22 April 196320 April 1968
Minister without Portfolio William Ross Macdonald 22 April 19633 February 1964
John Watson MacNaught 22 April 19637 July 1965
René Tremblay 22 April 19633 February 1964
John Joseph Connolly 3 February 196420 April 1968
Yvon Dupuis 3 February 196422 January 1965
Lawrence Pennell 7 July 19651 October 1966
Jean-Luc Pépin 7 July 196518 December 1965
John Turner 18 December 19654 April 1967
Walter Gordon 9 January 19674 April 1967
Jean Chrétien 4 April 196718 January 1968
Charles Granger 25 September 196720 April 1968
Bryce Mackasey 9 February 196820 April 1968

References

Succession

Ministries of Canada
Preceded by 19th Canadian Ministry
1963–1968
Succeeded by