Charles Cahan
Charles Cahan | |
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| 27th Secretary of State for Canada | |
| In office 1930–1935 | |
| Prime Minister | R.B. Bennett |
| Preceded by | Fernand Rinfret |
| Succeeded by | Fernand Rinfret |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for St. Lawrence—St. George | |
| In office 1925–1940 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Meredith Marler |
| Succeeded by | Brooke Claxton |
| Leader of the Liberal-Conservative Party of Nova Scotia | |
| In office 1890–1894 | |
| Preceded by | William MacKay |
| Succeeded by | William MacKay |
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Shelburne | |
| In office 1890–1894 | |
| Preceded by | William F. MacCoy |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Robertson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Hazlitt Cahan October 31, 1861 Hebron, Colony of Nova Scotia |
| Died | August 15, 1944 (aged 82) Hebron, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Liberal-Conservative Party of Nova Scotia Conservative Party of Canada |
| Spouses | Mary J. Hetherington
(m. 1887; died 1914)Juliette Elisa Charlotte
(m. 1918) |
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Charles Hazlitt Cahan PC KC (October 31, 1861 – August 15, 1944) was a Canadian lawyer, newspaper editor, businessman, and provincial and federal politician.