Charles Avery Dunning

Premier of Saskatchewan, federal Cabinet minister, businessman, Chancellor of Queen's University (1885-1958)
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Charles Avery Dunning

Summary

Charles Avery Dunning is a human[1]. His place of birth was Croft[2]. He was born on July 31, 1885[3]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. He died on October 2, 1958[5]. He worked as a politician[6], farmer[7], and minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Charles Avery Dunning's place of birth was Croft[2].
  • Charles Avery Dunning died in Montreal[4].
  • Charles Avery Dunning was born on July 31, 1885[3].
  • Charles Avery Dunning died on October 2, 1958[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Royal Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's professions included politician[6].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's professions included farmer[7].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's professions included minister[8].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of Premier of Saskatchewan[12].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[13].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[14].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of Minister of Finance[15].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of Minister of Finance[16].
  • Charles Avery Dunning held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[17].
  • Charles Avery Dunning received the Person of National Historic Significance[18].
  • Charles Avery Dunning is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Avery Dunning was affiliated with the Saskatchewan Progress Party[21].
  • Charles Avery Dunning was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[22].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's Commons category is recorded as Charles Avery Dunning[23].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's family name is recorded as Dunning[24].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's given name is recorded as Avery[26].
  • Charles Avery Dunning's work location is recorded as Ottawa[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Croft[2], Charles Avery Dunning… he was born on July 31, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], farmer[7], and minister[8]. Positions held include Premier of Saskatchewan[12], a public office[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1905[30]; Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan[13]; Minister of Finance[15], a position[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1867[33]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[17], a position[34], in Canada[35].

Recognition

Charles Avery Dunning received the Person of National Historic Significance[18].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Saskatchewan Progress Party[21], a political party[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1905[38], headquartered in Regina[39] and Liberal Party of Canada[22], a political party[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1861[42], headquartered in Ottawa[43].

Death and Burial

Charles Avery Dunning died on October 2, 1958[5]. He died in Montreal[4]. He is buried at Mount Royal Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Avery Dunning ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Charles Avery Dunning born?

Born in Croft[2], Charles Avery Dunning…

Where did Charles Avery Dunning die?

Charles Avery Dunning died in Montreal[4].

What did Charles Avery Dunning do for work?

Charles Avery Dunning worked as politician[6], farmer[7], and minister[8].

What awards did Charles Avery Dunning receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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