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Warm, honest, like your father - those are words used to describe Arthur Wishart, former Attorney-General, chosen by Premier Davis to repair his image with the public and the Ontario Legislature
Warm, honest, like your father - those are words used to describe Arthur Wishart, former Attorney-General, chosen by Premier Davis to repair his image with the public and the Ontario Legislature

Warm, honest, like your father - those are words used to describe Arthur Wishart, former Attorney-General, chosen by Premier Davis to repair his image with the public and the Ontario Legislature

Date11/30/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Warm, honest, like your father - those are words used to describe Arthur Wishart, former Attorney-General, chosen by Premier Davis to repair his image with the public and the Ontario Legislature.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089849F
Premier William Davis speaks in the Legislature, after the Speech from the Throne was read yesterday, as Arthur Wishart, minister of financial affairs listens
Premier William Davis speaks in the Legislature, after the Speech from the Throne was read yesterday, as Arthur Wishart, minister of financial affairs listens
3/30/1971
Deputy Attorney-General of Ontario, A. R. Dick arrives at judicial inquiry today to keep a watching brief at hearing for Attorney-General Arthur Wishart.
Deputy Attorney-General of Ontario, A. R. Dick arrives at judicial inquiry today to keep a watching brief at hearing for Attorney-General Arthur Wishart.
7/16/1968
One of Canada's most successful defence attorneys, Arthur Maloney, 55, is to wrap up his legal career to become Ontario's first ombudsman. Appointment was made yesterday by Premier Davis
One of Canada's most successful defence attorneys, Arthur Maloney, 55, is to wrap up his legal career to become Ontario's first ombudsman. Appointment was made yesterday by Premier Davis
5/22/1975
Attorney-General Arthur Wishart is a very non-political politician who answers questions directly and is liked by opponents even though he can put them down or lead them up the garden path
Attorney-General Arthur Wishart is a very non-political politician who answers questions directly and is liked by opponents even though he can put them down or lead them up the garden path
6/19/1969
Last meeting: Attorney-General Roy McMurtry leaves the cabinet room yesterday after Premier William Davis called together his ministers for the last time
Last meeting: Attorney-General Roy McMurtry leaves the cabinet room yesterday after Premier William Davis called together his ministers for the last time
1/30/1985
Stephen Palmer, the new general manager of Convention and Tourist Bureau of Metropolitan Toronto, is a former sales manager who sells his town with words like package and the product
Stephen Palmer, the new general manager of Convention and Tourist Bureau of Metropolitan Toronto, is a former sales manager who sells his town with words like package and the product
10/28/1971
Defending Solicitor-General John Yaremko as a completely honest man, Premier William Davis would not say yesterday whether he would be retained in the(...)
Defending Solicitor-General John Yaremko as a completely honest man, Premier William Davis would not say yesterday whether he would be retained in the(...)
1/16/1974
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
10/7/1980
William Newman, the new Ontario minister of agriculture, is the man who Premier Davis expects to win back rural Ontario for him. Above Newman repairs a rail fence on his farm northeast of Toronto
William Newman, the new Ontario minister of agriculture, is the man who Premier Davis expects to win back rural Ontario for him. Above Newman repairs a rail fence on his farm northeast of Toronto
9/14/1976
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 (...)
2/18/1971
'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease
'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease
3/25/1993
Wise words: Treasurer Floyd Laughren, left, and Premier Bob Rae listen attentively yesterday as NDP's agenda is outlined in Legislature
Wise words: Treasurer Floyd Laughren, left, and Premier Bob Rae listen attentively yesterday as NDP's agenda is outlined in Legislature
4/6/1992