James Thomas Milton Anderson
Canadian politician, 5th Premier of Saskatchewan
Born
July 23rd, 1878
147 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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