James Thomas Milton Anderson

Canadian politician, 5th Premier of Saskatchewan

James Thomas Milton Anderson - Canadian politician, 5th Premier of Saskatchewan
Born

July 23rd, 1878
146 years ago

Died

1946
79 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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Born in 1878, a prominent lawyer and politician in Canada served as the 5th Premier of Saskatchewan from 1921 to 1922. Focused on progressive education reform and public health initiatives during the tenure. Efforts contributed to the establishment of various social services in the province. Played a significant role in Saskatchewan's early political landscape, influencing provincial policies for future administrators.

Served as the 5th Premier of Saskatchewan

Implemented progressive education reforms

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