Mitchell Sharp

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Mitchell Sharp was a prominent Canadian Liberal politician and statesman who served in several senior cabinet roles and was influential in shaping Canada’s foreign and economic policy in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Canadian politician
economist
human
statesman
awardReceived Companion of the Order of Canada
Order of Manitoba
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1911-05-11
dateOfDeath 2004-03-19
educatedAt London School of Economics
University of Manitoba
employer Department of Finance Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce Canada
Government of Canada
fieldOfWork economic policy
foreign policy
public administration
gender male
hasFamilyName Sharp
hasGivenName Mitchell
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
languageSpoken English
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party of Canada
notableFor influencing Canadian economic policy in the mid-20th century
shaping Canadian foreign policy in the 1960s and 1970s
notableWork Third Option policy proposal for Canada–United States relations
occupation civil servant
economist
politician
partOf 23rd Canadian Ministry
linked to: Cabinet of Canada

24th Canadian Ministry
linked to: Cabinet of Canada

25th Canadian Ministry
linked to: Cabinet of Canada
placeOfBirth Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
placeOfDeath Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
linked to: Ottawa
positionHeld Commissioner of the Northern Pipeline Agency
Member of Parliament of Canada
Minister of Finance of Canada
linked to: Minister of Finance

Minister of Trade and Commerce of Canada
Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada
Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Canada
religion Anglicanism
representedElectoralDistrict Eglinton
residence Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
linked to: Ottawa

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
linked to: Toronto
servedInCabinetOf Lester B. Pearson
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
linked to: Pierre Trudeau

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