Crowd-pleaser

Order Reproduction

Crowd-pleaser

Date4/23/1986

Names

Alexander, Lincoln M. (Lincoln MacCauley), 1922-2012 (subject)

Canada. Parliament. House of Commons (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Crowd-pleaser: Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander, with wife Yvonne, gives a hearty wave to bystanders as he arrives at Queen's Park yesterday to read the Speech from the Throne. The speech, which reopened the Legislature after a nine-week break, was the first delivered by Alexander and the first from an Ontario Liberal government in 43 years.

Subject

Lieutenant governors

Black Canadians

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028975F

Discover More

A speaking engagement

A speaking engagement

11/20/1990

Left, Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander and his wife Yvonne arrive at the party

Left, Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander and his wife Yvonne arrive at the party

10/13/1989

'It's sad': Lincoln Alexander speaks out

'It's sad': Lincoln Alexander speaks out

9/8/1987

Fighting Racism, Former lieutenant-governor Lincoln Alexander, left, presents the Lincoln M

Fighting Racism, Former lieutenant-governor Lincoln Alexander, left, presents the Lincoln M

3/20/1995

History week, being observed at Schools throughout Metro Toronto this week

History week, being observed at Schools throughout Metro Toronto this week

2/24/1986

Lincoln Alexander presents Ann Tindal, former program director at Harborfront, with Order of Canada medal in 1987

Lincoln Alexander presents Ann Tindal, former program director at Harborfront, with Order of Canada medal in 1987

1/29/1987

Special guest: Lieutenant Governor Lincoln Alexander, with Mayor Wayne Arthurs, at Pickering complex

Special guest: Lieutenant Governor Lincoln Alexander, with Mayor Wayne Arthurs, at Pickering complex

5/23/1990

Holiday cheer for political foes, New Democratic Premier Bob Rae wishes Opposition leader Robert Nixon the season's best yesterday at Queen's Park dur(...)

Holiday cheer for political foes, New Democratic Premier Bob Rae wishes Opposition leader Robert Nixon the season's best yesterday at Queen's Park dur(...)

12/11/1990

So long, linc, Outgoing Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander, left, is honored by former Lieutenant-governor John Black Aird at a gala dinner(...)

So long, linc, Outgoing Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander, left, is honored by former Lieutenant-governor John Black Aird at a gala dinner(...)

9/11/1991

Well, they do get in the way. Or so Lieutenant Governor Hai Jackman found out when he tried to bestow the Order of Ontario upon former lieutenant gove(...)

Well, they do get in the way. Or so Lieutenant Governor Hai Jackman found out when he tried to bestow the Order of Ontario upon former lieutenant gove(...)

4/28/1992

Lincoln Alexander's term as lieutenant-governor ends next year but he won't start sitting around the kitchen with his wife, Yvonne. 'We'd probably fight,' he laughs

Lincoln Alexander's term as lieutenant-governor ends next year but he won't start sitting around the kitchen with his wife, Yvonne. 'We'd probably fight,' he laughs

9/4/1985

Order of Ontario unveiled, The newly created Order of Ontario, to honor citizens whose actions have benefited society, was introduced yesterday by chi(...)

Order of Ontario unveiled, The newly created Order of Ontario, to honor citizens whose actions have benefited society, was introduced yesterday by chi(...)

11/10/1986