Empire Club of Canada
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The Empire Club of Canada, established in 1903, is a Canadian speakers' forums.
Past speakers have included:
- Indira Gandhi
- Brian Mulroney
- The Dalai Lama
- Pierre Trudeau
- Arthur Meighen
- Edward Heath
- Margaret Thatcher
- Bill Gates
- Lord Carrington
- Robert Borden
- Robert Baden-Powell
- Anthony Eden
- William Lyon Mackenzie King
- Audrey Hepburn
- David Rockefeller
- Richard M. Nixon
- Golda Meir
- Charles Cahan
- Gregory Clark
- Duke of Windsor
- Joe Clark
- Neville Chamberlain
- John Diefenbaker
- James Callaghan
- Louis St. Laurent
- Harold Macmillan
- Robert McNamara
- Ronald Reagan
- Margaret Mead
- Prince Philip
- Winston S. Churchill
- Tsiang Tingfu
- Howard Taft
- Lester B. Pearson
- Billy Graham
- Vladimir Putin
- Hamar Greenwood
- Sir Denys Henderson[1]
[edit] Selected past presidents
- William Robinson Clark, 1905-1906
- George Drew, 1932-1933
- Roland Michener, 1964
- Henry N. R. Jackman,1971-1972
- Allan Leal, 1975-1976
- Fredrick L. R. Jackman,1993-1994
- John Niles, 2006-2007
Past Presidents have included a Governor General of Canada, a Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, three Premiers of Ontario, six members of the Clergy and two Brigadier Generals, two Major Generals, a number of Lieutenant Colonels, Colonels and Majors of the military.
[edit] References
- ^ Empire Club. "Pushing the Perimeters—The Changing International Business Scene". Press release. http://www.empireclubfoundation.com/details.asp?FT=yes&SpeechID=332. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
[edit] External links
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