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Copyright © Valerie Knowles, 1988

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Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data

Knowles, Valerie

First person: a biography of Cairine Wilson,

Canada’s first woman Senator

Bibliography: p.

Includes index.

ISBN 1-55002-029-3 (bound) ISBN 1-55002-030-7 (pbk.)

1. Wilson, Cairine. 2. Canada — Politics and government — 1930-1935.* 3. Canada — Politics and government — 1935-1957.* 4. Women legislators — Canada — Biography. 5. Canada. Parliament. Senate — Biography. 6. Women philanthropists — Canada — Biography. I. Title.

FC581.W54K64 1988 328.71'092'4 C88-093810-2

F1034.W54K64 1988