Douglas Lloyd Campbell

Douglas Lloyd Campbell OC (May 27, 1895 April 23, 1995) was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He served as the 13th premier of Manitoba from 1948 to 1958. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for 47 years, longer than anyone in the province's history.

Douglas Lloyd Campbell
OC
13th Premier of Manitoba
In office
November 13, 1948  June 30, 1958
MonarchsGeorge VI
Elizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorRoland F. McWilliams
John S. McDiarmid
Preceded byStuart Garson
Succeeded byDufferin Roblin
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Lakeside
In office
July 18, 1922  June 25, 1969
Preceded byCharles Duncan McPherson
Succeeded byHarry Enns
Personal details
Born(1895-05-27)May 27, 1895
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
DiedApril 23, 1995(1995-04-23) (aged 99)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Political partyProgressive (1922–1932)
Liberal-Progressive (1932–1961)
Liberal (1961–1969)
Spouse
Gladys Victoria Crampton
(m. 1920)
(1898-1987)
Children7
Alma materBrandon University
Occupationfarmer and school teacher
Professionpolitician
CabinetMinister of Agriculture (1936–1948)
Minister of Manitoba Power Commission (1944–1948)
President of the Council (1948–1958)
Minister Dominion-Provincial Relations (1948–1958)
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