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Fulton, E. Davie - Interview

Item number (ISN):

389311

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1980-12-02

Item number (ISN):

389311

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1980-0149

Media:

Sound

Part:

4 of 4

Production date:

1980-12-02

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

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Interview of Mr. Justice E. Davie Fulton; with comments from his wife Pat; by author Peter Stursberg, about: Davie Fulton; his memories of public life; John G. Diefenbaker; Fulton's relations with Diefenbaker; the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada circa 1957-1980; Fulton's experiences as Minister of Justice 1958-1962; the Department of Justice from 1958-1962; the Bill of Rights (1960); Edna Diefenbaker; the Progressive Conservative government 1958-1962 and 1962-1963; President John F. Kennedy; Canada-U.S. relations; the 1962 federal election; John G. Diefenbaker; the man; his political abilities; strengths and weaknesses; as leader of the opposition and leader of the government; the 1962 federal election campaign; the Progressive Conservative Cabinet 1962-1963; Wallace McCutcheon; Donald Fleming; Davie Fulton; his appointment as Minister of Public Works in 1962; his decision to leave federal politics and run for the leadership of the Conservative Party in British Columbia; defeat of the Progressive Conservative government in 1963; nuclear warheads crisis; the Bomarc missile; Douglas Harkness; Diefenbaker's accusations of Fulton scheming to further his own advancement; George Hees; Olive Diefenbaker; Davie Fulton; his experiences as leader of the Conservative Party in B.C. 1963-1965; W.A.C. Bennett; the B.C. provincial election circa 1964; Diefenbaker's attacks on the Fulton-Favreau Formula; Fulton's decision to re-enter federal politics; his election and experiences as Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Kamloops 1965-1968; Dalton Camp; the Progressive Conservative Party leadership crisis; Gerda Munsinger affair; Diefenbaker's actions during the Munsinger affair; Pierre Sévigny; the Victor Spencer affair 1965; Guy Favreau; Lucien Cardin; Lester B. Pearson; Spence Inquiry; Pierre Sévigny; Progressive Conservative Party leadership convention of September 1967; Fulton's try for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party in 1967; Robert Stanfield; Progressive Conservative Party; Leader's Advisory Committee circa 1968-1974; Joe Clark; and the future of the Conservative Party. <3h 39mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Transcript available in the Peter Stursberg fonds.~2. Final interview in a series of four~3. Recorded by Peter Stursberg in Vancouver for the joint Library of Parliament-Public Archives of Canada oral history project. ~4. Edmund Davie Fulton died on 22 May 2000.~5. There is no release form on file at Library and Archives Canada for this interview.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

459204

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C02760

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

459205

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C02761

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
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Open

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22018

Reproduction access:

Crown copyright : no donor restrictions : interviewee restrictions vary : see notes

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