Charles Drury
Brigadier-General Charles Mills "Bud" Drury PC OC CBE DSO QC (17 May 1912 – 12 January 1991) was a Canadian military officer, lawyer, civil servant, businessman and politician.
Brigadier-General the Honourable Charles Drury | |
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| Minister of Public Works | |
| In office 8 August 1974 – 14 September 1976 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Jean-Eudes Dubé |
| Succeeded by | J. Judd Buchanan |
| Minister of Finance | |
| Acting 10 September 1975 – 25 September 1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | John Turner |
| Succeeded by | Donald Stovel Macdonald |
| President of the Treasury Board | |
| In office 6 July 1968 – 7 August 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Edgar Benson |
| Succeeded by | Jean Chrétien |
| Minister of National Defence | |
| Acting 7 September 1972 – 26 November 1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Jean-Eudes Dubé (acting) |
| Succeeded by | James Armstrong Richardson |
| Acting 17 September 1970 – 23 September 1970 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Léo Cadieux |
| Succeeded by | Donald Stovel Macdonald |
| Member of Parliament for Westmount | |
| In office 25 June 1968 – 26 January 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Riding created |
| Succeeded by | Don Johnston |
| Member of Parliament for Saint-Antoine—Westmount | |
| In office 18 June 1962 – 24 June 1968 | |
| Preceded by | A. Ross Webster |
| Succeeded by | Riding dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Mills Drury 17 May 1912 Westmount, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 12 January 1991 (aged 78) Gatineau, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Jane Ferrier Counsell
(m. 1939; died 1971) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Walter L. Gordon (brother-in-law) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Branch/service | Canadian Army |
| Years of service | 1933–1970 |
| Rank | Brigadier-General |
| Unit | Royal Canadian Artillery |
| Commands | 4th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
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