Mitchell Sharp

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Mitchell Sharp was a prominent Canadian Liberal politician and statesman who served in several senior cabinet roles and was influential in shaping Canada’s foreign and economic policy in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Canadian politician
economist
human
statesman
awardReceived Companion of the Order of Canada
Order of Manitoba
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1911-05-11
dateOfDeath 2004-03-19
educatedAt London School of Economics
University of Manitoba
employer Department of Finance Canada
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
surface form: Department of Trade and Commerce Canada

Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
fieldOfWork economic policy
foreign policy
public administration
gender male
hasFamilyName Sharp
hasGivenName Mitchell
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
languageSpoken English
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party of Canada
notableFor influencing Canadian economic policy in the mid-20th century
shaping Canadian foreign policy in the 1960s and 1970s
notableWork Third Option policy proposal for Canada–United States relations
occupation civil servant
economist
politician
partOf Cabinet of Canada
surface form: 23rd Canadian Ministry

Cabinet of Canada
surface form: 24th Canadian Ministry

Cabinet of Canada
surface form: 25th Canadian Ministry
placeOfBirth Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
placeOfDeath Ottawa
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
positionHeld Commissioner of the Northern Pipeline Agency
Member of Parliament of Canada
Minister of Finance
surface form: Minister of Finance of Canada

Minister of Trade and Commerce of Canada
Secretary of State for External Affairs
surface form: Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada

Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Canada
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
representedElectoralDistrict Eglinton
residence Ottawa
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Toronto
surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
servedInCabinetOf Lester B. Pearson
Pierre Trudeau
surface form: Pierre Elliott Trudeau

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