King–Byng Affair

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The King–Byng Affair was a 1926 Canadian constitutional crisis in which Governor General Lord Byng refused Prime Minister Mackenzie King’s request to dissolve Parliament, sharply redefining the limits of vice-regal power and the role of the Crown in Canada’s parliamentary democracy.

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Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy → notableEvent → King–Byng Affair ⓘ

subject linked to: Governor General of Canada Julian Byng