Recherche dans la collection - Inman, Florence Elsie - Interview

STURSBERG, Peter

1978-0166

Enregistrement sonore

3 of 3

1978-11-03

Peter Sturberg (Interviewer)

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Interview of Senator Florence Elsie Inman by author Peter Stursberg, about: Inman's family background; her education and early life on Prince Edward Island; Lucy Maud Montgomery; Anne of Green Gables; the House of Green Gables at Cavendish (P.E.I.); her husband George Inman; her interest in politics; William Lyon Mackenzie King; Sir Wilfrid Laurier; A.E. MacLean; her fight to get women the right to vote in P.E.I. circa 1916 to 1923; the Women's Liberal Association of P.E.I. (set up in 1916); her being called to the Senate in July 1955; Mothers' Allowance Committee of Prince Edward Island 1949-1955; the 1968 Liberal Party leadership convention; Paul Martin; Senate reform; Senator Muriel Fergusson; and the economy as the major problem facing Canadians today. <1h 42mn>

English

Libre

MSS 22018

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