Sir Mackenzie Bowell   Conservative

Term: Dec. 13, 1894-April 27, 1896

Age on becoming PM: 70

Birth: Dec 27, 1823 England. He was married and had 9 children. He came to Canada from England at the age of 10.  

Death: at age 93, Dec 10, 1917, of pneumonia; buried in Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Ontario  See: Grave sites of the Prime Ministers

Brief bio   Links to bio and speech  First Among Equals site

See  The Prime Ministers of Canada  

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Vol. XIV   DCB Online

Photo by Peter Bennett, 2003.  click picture to enlarge