"We had no shape Because he never took sides; And no sides Because he never allowed them to take shape."
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Academics from CanadaEconomists from CanadaPrime Ministers of CanadaLeaders of the Official Opposition (Canada)Canadian Presbyterians
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F.R. Scott, "W.L.M.K.", 1957.
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William Lyon Mackenzie King
William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG (17 December 1874 - 22 July 1950) was the tenth Prime Minister of Canada from December 29, 1921, to June 28, 1926; September 25, 1926, to August 7, 1930; and October 23, 1935, to November 15, 1948. With over 21 years in the office, he was the longest serving Prime Minister in British Commonwealth history.
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