Kim Campbell

About Kim Campbell

Canadian politician, lawyer, university professor, diplomat, and writer who became Canada's first female Prime Minister in the summer 1993 after the unexpected retirement of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Her candid honesty was well-known, and many believe it cost her the election in the fall of 1993.

April Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell is a Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer and writer who served as the 19th Prime Minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the assistant. the first and only female to hold this position. A member of Canada's Progressive Conservative Party, Campbell was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1986 before being elected to the Canadian House of Representatives in 1988. Under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, she held several Cabinet positions, including Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Minister of Defense from 1990 to 1993. Campbell became the new one. prime minister in June 1993 after Mulroney resigned amid his gloomy reputation. In Canada's 1993 federal election in October of that year, the radical Conservatives were eliminated, losing all but two seats from the previous majority, and Campbell was lost.

Monarch	Elizabeth II
Preceded by	Brian Mulroney
Alma mater	University of British Columbia, London School of Economics
Born	Avril Phaedra Douglas Campbell, March 10, 1947, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
Political party	Social Credit (Before 1988), Progressive Conservative (1988–2003)
Deputy	Jean Charest
Governor General	Ray Hnatyshyn
Succeeded by	Jean Chrétien

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Trivia

She was the only Prime Minister to have been born in British Columbia.

Kim Campbell before fame

She worked for the CBC's Junior Television Club as a host and reporter.

Achievement of Kim Campbell

She was the first and only Prime Minister from British Columbia.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Kim Campbell family life

Her mother abandoned her family when she was 12 years old, and she and her sister, Alix, were raised by her father.

Associations of Kim Campbell

Margaret Thatcher was the 19th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, while she was the 19th Prime Minister of Canada.

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