Howard Pawley

Howard Russell Pawley PC OC OM (November 21, 1934 – December 30, 2015) was a Canadian politician and professor who was the 18th premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988. Prior to his premiership, Pawley served in various ministerial positions after his tenure in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.

The Honourable
Howard Pawley
PC OC OM
18th Premier of Manitoba
In office
November 30, 1981  May 9, 1988
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorPearl McGonigal
George Johnson
Preceded bySterling Lyon
Succeeded byGary Filmon
Leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party
In office
November 4, 1979 (interim since January 22, 1979)  March 30, 1988
Preceded byEdward Schreyer
Succeeded byGary Doer
28th Attorney-General of Manitoba
In office
September 4, 1973  October 24, 1977
PremierEdward Schreyer
Preceded byAlvin Mackling
Succeeded byGerald Mercier
Manitoba Minister of Municipal Affairs
In office
July 15, 1969  September 22, 1976
PremierEdward Schreyer
Preceded byObie Baizley
Succeeded byBill Uruski
Manitoba Minister of Government Services
In office
July 15, 1969  December 18, 1969
PremierEdward Schreyer
Preceded byThelma Forbes
Succeeded byRussell Paulley
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Selkirk
In office
June 25, 1969  April 26, 1988
Preceded byThomas Hillhouse
Succeeded byGwen Charles
President of the Manitoba Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
In office
1957–1961
Personal details
Born
Howard Russell Pawley

(1934-11-21)November 21, 1934
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
DiedDecember 30, 2015(2015-12-30) (aged 81)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Political partyCo-operative Commonwealth Federation
New Democratic Party
Spouse
Adele Schreyer
(m. 1960)
ChildrenChristopher and Charysse
Alma materUniversity of Winnipeg (BA) University of Manitoba (LL.B.)
Occupationlawyer, professor
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