Buchan, Sir John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield National Historic Person
Ottawa, Ontario
Sir John Buchan, Baron of Tweedsmuir
© Yousuf Karsh, Yousuf Karsh fonds / Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / Accession 1987-054
Address :
Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Recognition Statute:
Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date:
2010-01-12
Life Date:
1875 to 1940
Other Name(s):
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Buchan, Sir John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir of Elsfield
(Designation Name)
Research Report Number:
2007-079, 2008-025, 2008-064
Importance:
Promoted Canadian culture by assisting in the creation of the Governor General's Literary Awards in 1937; Governor-General of Canada, Governor-General of Canada, 1935-1940