NEW LEADER
CANADIAN CONSERVATIVES
(Received May 14, noon.)
OTTAWA, May 13
Dr. Manion has resigned the leadership of the Conservative Party and Mr. R. B. Hanson has been appointed temporary' leader.
Dr. Manion succeeded Mr. R. B. Bennett as Conservative leader in 1938. Mr. Hanson is a Privy Councillor and a former Cabinet Minister.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 113, 14 May 1940, Page 7
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