| 词条 | Duncan McArthur (Canadian politician) |
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| name = Duncan McArthur | image = | caption = | office = Ontario MPP | term_start = 1940 | term_end = 1943 | predecessor = Leonard Simpson | successor = George Graham Johnston | constituency = Simcoe Centre | party = Liberal | birth_date = 1885 | birth_place = Dutton, Ontario | death_date = {{death date|1943|07|20}} | death_place = Grand Bend, Ontario | spouse = Floy Lawson | children = | occupation = Lawyer }}Duncan McArthur (1885[1] – July 20, 1943[2]) was an archivist, educator, civil servant and political figure in Ontario. He represented Simcoe Centre from 1940 to 1943 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal.[1] BackgroundBorn in Dutton, Ontario, McArthur was educated in Dutton, at Queen's University and at Osgoode Hall.[2] He worked at the Dominion Archives of Canada from 1907 to 1912.[2] In 1915, he was called to the Ontario bar and practised law in Toronto for two years. From 1919 to 1922, he was assistant general manager for a trust company. In 1920, McArthur married Floy Lawson.[2] In 1922, he joined the history department at Queen's University, later serving as department head.[1] In 1934, he became Ontario's Deputy Minister of Education.[2] PoliticsMcArthur was elected to the Ontario assembly by acclamation in 1940 following the death of Leonard Simpson.[2] He served in the Ontario cabinet as Minister of Education from 1940 to 1943.[1] McArthur died of a heart attack at his summer home at Grand Bend on Lake Huron at the age of 58.[3] Cabinet positions{{s-start}}{{Canadian cabinet member navigational box header |ministry=Mitchell_Hepburn}}{{ministry box cabinet posts| post1preceded = Leonard Simpson | post1 = Minister of Education | post1years = 1940-1943 | post1note = | post1followed = George Drew }}{{s-end}} LegacyHe was the author of several textbooks and contributed to the Cambridge History of the British Empire.[3] Duncan McArthur Hall at Queen's University, which houses the university's Faculty of Education, was named in his honour,[4] as was Duncan McArthur Public School, also in Kingston (now closed). References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1492 |title=Duncan McArthur, MPP |work=Past & Present MPPs |publisher=Legislative Library of Ontario |accessdate=2012-10-12}} 2. ^1 {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=maUuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=09sFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2923,3671125 |title=Duncan Mcarthur New Minister Of Ontario Education |newspaper=Ottawa Citizen |date=August 22, 1940 |page=11 |accessdate=2012-10-12}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HXktAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1pgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6043,3243039 |title=Hon. D. McArthur Dies Suddenly, 58 |newspaper=Montreal Gazette |date=July 21, 1943 |page=12 |accessdate=2012-10-12}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.queensu.ca/encyclopedia/m/mcarthurduncan.html |title=McArthur, Duncan (1885-1943) |work=Queen's Encyclopedia |publisher=Queen's University |accessdate=2012-10-12 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150716023457/http://queensu.ca/encyclopedia/m/mcarthurduncan.html |archivedate=2015-07-16 |df= }} External links
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