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...Minister best known abroad, the Prime Minister picked a Winnipeg lawyer, Gordon Minto Churchill, 58. To be Secretary of State (a grab-bag ministry that deals with such matters as relations between the federal and provincial governments), he brought in Canada's first woman Cabinet member: Mrs. Ellen Fairclough, a Hamilton, Ont. housewife and accountant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Promise & Fulfillment | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

Woman-to-Woman Talk. By August 1950, Eva was well enough to start at the Richard Fairclough Secondary Modern School. She wore the standard school uniform: navy blue gym slip and white blouse. That fall, Eva's knees felt cold: she said she was getting the aches again. By November, she was in bed, and her legs were so painful that her father had to build a wire cage so that the blankets would not lie across them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Little Eva's Slacks | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

...Hear This ... In Pelham, N.Y., School Superintendent William W. Fairclough refused to accept a salary boost of $3,100 a year, insisted that he was already well-paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...FAIRCLOUGH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Salt Lake City, Bert Fairclough, attending a family party, asked his sister-in-law for a kiss. When she refused he bit off her nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Couplet | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

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