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Preceded by
  
Died
  
July 3, 1900

Political party
  
Parents
  
Robert B. Dickey


Name
  
Arthur Dickey

Succeeded by
  
Role
  
Canadian Politician

Resigned
  
1896

Arthur Rupert Dickey

Born
  
August 18, 1854Amherst, Nova Scotia (
1854-08-18
)

Party
  
Conservative Party of Canada

Cabinet
  
Secretary of State for Canada, Minister of Militia and Defence, Minister of Justice

Arthur Rupert Dickey, PC (August 18, 1854 – July 3, 1900) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, the son of Robert Barry Dickey, he was a lawyer before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons in an 1888 by-election in the riding of Cumberland after Charles Tupper was named High Commissioner for Canada in the United Kingdom. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1891 and 1896. He was Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Minister of Militia and Defence, and Secretary of State of Canada.

He died by drowning at Amherst, Nova Scotia on July 3, 1900.

References

Arthur Rupert Dickey Wikipedia


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