Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, GCMG, CB, PC, DCL, LL.D, MD (July 2, 1821 – October 30, 1915) was a father of Confederation, the sixth Prime Minister of Canada and the one with the shortest term of office (69 days). Tupper was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia to Charles Tupper (Sr.) and Miriam Lowe Lockhart. He studied at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and became a doctor upon his graduation in 1843. Wikipedia
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