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2017Sep, 12

Allan MacEachen

Allan MacEachen, Canadian economist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1921)
Allan Joseph MacEachen, (July 6, 1921 – September 12, 2017) was a Canadian politician and statesman who served as a senator and several times as a Cabinet minister. He was the first deputy prime minister of Canada and served from 1977 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984.

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