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Word: kerwin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marched stiffly down the aisle, bowing to the Speaker as he approached the dais to announce that the Senate awaited the presence of the Commons. In the form set centuries ago by the Mother of Parliaments, the M.P.s trooped into the Senate Chamber. There, black-robed Mr. Justice Kerwin, filling the role of the vacationing Governor General, gave royal assent to 300 bills. He thereupon declared the third session of the 20th Parliament of Canada prorogued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PARLIAMENT: Last Hours | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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