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Ramon John Hnatyshyn
| Canadian statesman and politician Date of Birth: 16.03.1934 Country: Canada |
Content:
- Early Life and Ancestry
- Legal Career and Political Beginnings
- Cabinet Positions and Party Leadership
- Governor General
- Post-Governorship Career
- Honours and Legacy
Ramon John Hnatyshyn - A Statesman and the 24th Governor General of Canada
Early Life and Ancestry
Ramon John Hnatyshyn was born in Ottawa, Ontario, on March 16, 1934.
His father, John (Ivan) Hnatyshyn, was a Ukrainian-born Canadian politician who served as a provincial legislator, cabinet minister, and senator. Hnatyshyn's paternal grandparents were farmers who immigrated to Canada from Bukovina, Ukraine.
Legal Career and Political Beginnings
Hnatyshyn earned a law degree from the University of Saskatchewan and was admitted to the Saskatchewan bar in 1957.
He practiced law from 1956 to 1974. In 1974, he was elected as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Saskatoon-Biggar.