Howard Charles Green

Canadian lawyer and minister

Howard Charles Green - Leaders & Politicians born 1895
Born

1895
131 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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Served as a prominent lawyer and politician, holding the position of the 27th Canadian Minister of Public Works. Contributed to various legislative initiatives and public works programs during a significant period in Canadian political history. Worked in law prior to entering politics, establishing a foundation for a career focused on public service.

Served as 27th Minister of Public Works

Contributed to public works legislation

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