Flora MacDonald (politician) - Wikipedia
Flora Isabel MacDonald PC CC OOnt ONS (June 3, 1926 – July 26, 2015) was a Canadian politician and humanitarian. Canada's first female foreign minister, she was also one of the first women to vie for leadership of a major Canadian political party, the Progressive Conservatives.
Flora Isabel MacDonald - The Canadian Encyclopedia
Feb 13, 2008 · Flora Isabel MacDonald, politician (born 3 June 1926 in North Sydney, NS; died 26 July 2015 in Ottawa, ON). Between 1956 and 1965 she worked at the Progressive CONSERVATIVE PARTY headquarters, where she was executive secretary for 5 years.
Flora MacDonald (1926 – 2015) - canada.ca
Dec 13, 2021 · Flora Isabel MacDonald was a federal politician, humanitarian and feminist. She was Canada’s first woman foreign minister and one of the first women in Canada to seek the leadership of a major political party. Born and raised in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, MacDonald initially trained as a secretary.
Flora!: A Woman in a Man’s World - heartsoffreedom.org
Flora Isabel MacDonald – politician, humanitarian, adventurer, and role model for a generation of women – was known across Canada and beyond simply as Flora. In her memoir, co-authored by award-winning journalist and author Geoffrey Stevens, she …
Flora MacDonald, longtime politician, dead at 89 - CBC.ca
Jul 26, 2015 · Longtime Canadian politician Flora MacDonald has died at age 89. Born in Nova Scotia, she worked for many Conservative governments during a long political career, which included becoming...
Obituary: Flora MacDonald CC, politician - The Scotsman
Canada's first female foreign minister who played a key role in rescuing US diplomat hostages from Iran. Picture: Getty. Born: 3 June, 1926, in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada....
A trailblazing politician: Flora MacDonald dies at 89 - Ottawa …
Jun 2, 2020 · Flora MacDonald, who served as a senior cabinet member in two Conservative federal governments and made a run for the party’s leadership in 1976, has died. She was 89.
Flora MacDonald, former PC cabinet minister, dies | CBC Radio
Jul 27, 2015 · Nova Scotia native Flora MacDonald died this weekend. The longtime politician became Canada's 1st female secretary of state for foreign affairs in 1979 and was a recipient of the Order of...
Flora MacDonald, veteran Canadian politician, dies at age 89
Jul 26, 2015 · Veteran politician Flora MacDonald, who served as a cabinet minister in two Progressive Conservative governments and once ran for the party leadership, died at the age of 89 in Ottawa Sunday...
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Flora MacDonald was a Canadian politician and trailblazer who helped break down barriers for women seeking high office in Canada. As a young adult working as a bank teller, Ms. MacDonald saved enough money to travel to Europe in 1950.