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CAMPBELL, The Right Hon. A. Kim, P.C., C.C., Q.C., B.A., LL.B., LL.D.

Photographer:
Denise Grant
© Denise Grant
Source: Library and Archives Canada, PA 198574

Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1947.03.10

Place of Birth: Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada

Occupation: Lawyer, lecturer

Political Affiliation:

Party Leader:

Notes: Of Scottish origin.
First woman Prime Minister of Canada.

Federal Political Experience

Years of Service: 1799 Days (4 years, 11 months, 4 days)

^ House of Commons

Constituency	Date of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)	Result
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia	1993.10.25	Defeated
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia	1988.11.21	Elected

^ Caucus

Party	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative Party	1988.12.12 - 1993.09.08

^ Parliamentary Functions

Prime Minister of Canada

Portfolio	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Prime Minister First woman Prime Minister of Canada.	1993.06.25 - 1993.11.03

Minister

Portfolio	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister responsible for Federal-Provincial Relations	1993.06.25 - 1993.11.04
Minister of National Defence First woman appointed Minister of National Defence.	1993.01.04 - 1993.06.24
Minister of Veterans Affairs First woman appointed Minister of Veterans Affairs.	1993.01.04 - 1993.06.24
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada First woman appointed Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.	1990.02.23 - 1993.01.03

Minister / Secretary of State

Portfolio	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of State (Indian Affairs and Northern Development)	1989.01.30 - 1990.02.22

Regional Minister

Region	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
British Columbia	1990 - 1993.06

^ Committees - House of Commons

Member

Committee	Session
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization	32nd Parl., 2nd Session (1983.12.07 - 1984.07.09)

^ Political Party Roles

Progressive Conservative Party

Role	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party	1993 - 1993
Leadership Candidate	1993 - 1993
Party Leader	1993 - 1993