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Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced las(...)
Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced las(...)

Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced las(...)

Date2/13/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Triumphant family of Ontario's new premier designate William Davis crowd around him as his fourth-ballot win at leadership convention is announced last night. Daughter Nancy kisses her father, while her sister, Katherine, grasps her shoulders. In front of them, Mrs. Kathleen Davis, wearing corsage, waves to supporters. Three children in foreground, from left, are Neil, Ian and Meg, Balloting was delaying more than five hours by a breakdown in voting machines.
GeographyProvince stateOntario
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042509F
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
Casting his vote last night at Maple Leaf Gardens, Ontario Education Minister William Davis, now premier-designate of Ontario, places his ballot carefully in box
Davis, William G.
2/12/1971
Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
Ontario Premier-designate William Davis dances with his wife, Kathleen, at a party last night given by Scarborough Conservatives at Maple Creek Farms (...)
Davis, Kathleen
2/26/1971
Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed (...)
Talking to students in Port Colborne, Ontario's premier-designate William Davis signs autographs after his first speech since being chosen to succeed (...)
Davis, William G.
2/18/1971
Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]
Triumphant liberal leader Robert Bourassa wears a broad smile as he listens to news of the landslide victory that swept his party into power with 71 seats. [Incomplete]
Bourassa, Robert, 1933-1996
4/30/1973
Triumphant, Robert Bourassa kissed his wife, Andree, on his election as Quebec premier in 1970
Triumphant, Robert Bourassa kissed his wife, Andree, on his election as Quebec premier in 1970
Bourassa, Robert, 1933-1996
4/29/1970
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
Ontario premier William Davis talks with reporters yesterday after the premier announced the government will withdraw the 7 per cent tax on energy announced in the April 12 provincial budget
Davis, William G.
4/24/1973
Party Chieftain's Home. When scrutineers finished counting ballots cast by hundreds of Conservative convention delegates from all over the province to(...)
Party Chieftain's Home. When scrutineers finished counting ballots cast by hundreds of Conservative convention delegates from all over the province to(...)
Drew, George
12/9/1938
After shaking hands with other voters, Premier William Davis put his ballot into the box at McHugh Public School in Brampton this morning, with his wi(...)
After shaking hands with other voters, Premier William Davis put his ballot into the box at McHugh Public School in Brampton this morning, with his wi(...)
Barkley, Harold
9/18/1975
Allan Lawrence, justice secretary in the cabinet of Premier William Davis (right), announced his resignation from both the cabinet and as an MPP to ru(...)
Allan Lawrence, justice secretary in the cabinet of Premier William Davis (right), announced his resignation from both the cabinet and as an MPP to ru(...)
Davis, William G.
9/8/1972
Canada's elder statesman survived defeat of losing leadership
Canada's elder statesman survived defeat of losing leadership
Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
10/29/1971
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
9/6/1967
Candidate for leadership of the Conservatives was John D
Candidate for leadership of the Conservatives was John D
Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
12/11/1942