Lowell Murray

Lowell Murray, PC (born 26 September 1936) is a former Canadian senator and long-time activist with the federal Progressive Conservative Party.

Lowell Murray
Leader of the Government in the Senate
In office
June 30, 1986  November 3, 1993
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Kim Campbell
DeputyC. William Doody
John Lynch-Staunton
WhipOrville Howard Phillips
William McDonough Kelly
Preceded byDuff Roblin
Succeeded byJoyce Fairbairn
Minister of Communications
Acting
In office
December 8, 1988  January 29, 1989
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Preceded byFlora MacDonald
Succeeded byMarcel Masse
Minister for the purposes of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Act
In office
June 6, 1987  September 15, 1988
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byGerald Merrithew
Minister of State (Federal-Provincial Relations)
In office
June 30, 1986  April 21, 1991
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Preceded byWilliam H. Jarvis (1980)
Succeeded byJoe Clark (as Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs)
Canadian Senator
from Pakenham
In office
September 13, 1979  September 26, 2011
Nominated byJoe Clark
Appointed byEdward Schreyer
Preceded byEugene Forsey
Succeeded byAsha Seth (2012)
Personal details
Born (1936-09-26) 26 September 1936
New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative
SpouseColleen Elaine MacDonald
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