Mitchell Sharp
Mitchell William Sharp PC CC FRCMT(hon) (May 11, 1911 – March 19, 2004) was a Canadian politician and a Companion of the Order of Canada, most noted for his service as a Liberal Cabinet minister. He did, however, serve in both private and public sectors during his long career.
Mitchell Sharp | |
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| Secretary of State for External Affairs | |
| In office April 20, 1968 – August 7, 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Paul Martin Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Allan MacEachen |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office December 18, 1965 – April 19, 1968 Acting: November 11, 1965 – December 17, 1965 | |
| Prime Minister | Lester Pearson |
| Preceded by | Walter L. Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Edgar Benson |
| Member of Parliament for Eglinton | |
| In office April 8, 1963 – May 1, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Donald Fleming |
| Succeeded by | Rob Parker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mitchell William Sharp May 11, 1911 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | March 19, 2004 (aged 92) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
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| Profession | Public servant |
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