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- ↑ Was Minister of University Affairs from March 01, 1971 — October 28, 1971.
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- 1 2 3 Barnes, Alan (September 9, 1996). "John White was feisty stalwart of Ontario's Big Blue Machine". Toronto Star. p. A4.
- ↑ Canadian Press (June 12, 1959). "Complete Results of Ontario Voting by Constituencies". The Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa. p. 26. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
- 1 2 "London MPP named to cabinet sparking rumors Robarts to quit". Toronto Daily Star. October 10, 1968. p. C4.
- ↑ Manthorpe, Jonathan; Slinger, John (March 2, 1971). "Changes in policies promised: Davis priorities to include environment and jobless". The Globe and Mail. p. 1.
- ↑ Tribute in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, September 24, 1996
