Mr W. L. Mackenzie King, Canada’s Prime Minister, who .stated that an attack on any Government, particularly in Empire countries, was highly undesirable and unwise at present, has been Prime Minister, president of the Privy Council and Secretary of State for External Affairs since 1935, Born in Ontario in 1874, he was Deputy-Minister of Labour from 1900 to 1908, and again held the same post in the Laurier Administration from 1909 to 1911. From 1912 to 1914 he was president of the General Reform Association of Ontario. He was selected successor to the late Sir Wilfrid Laurier as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada in 1919, and between then and the present date has been twice Leader of the Opposition and twice Prime Minister. He represented Canada at Imperial Conferences in 1923, 1926 and 1937.

Northern Advocate, 13 May 1938, Page 4

Mr W. L. Mackenzie King, Canada’s Prime Minister, who .stated that an attack on any Government, particularly in Empire countries, was highly undesirable and unwise at present, has been Prime Minister, president of the Privy Council and Secretary of State for External Affairs since 1935, Born in Ontario in 1874, he was Deputy-Minister of Labour from 1900 to 1908, and again held the same post in the Laurier Administration from 1909 to 1911. From 1912 to 1914 he was president of the General Reform Association of Ontario. He was selected successor to the late Sir Wilfrid Laurier as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada in 1919, and between then and the present date has been twice Leader of the Opposition and twice Prime Minister. He represented Canada at Imperial Conferences in 1923, 1926 and 1937.