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Encyclopedia > Arthur Kroeger

Arthur Kroeger (born 1932) is a retired Canadian civil servant and is referred to as the "dean of deputy ministers". 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... In Canada, a Deputy Minister is the senior civil servant in a government department and assists the Minister of the department who is a member of the Canadian Cabinet. ...


He received a B.A. in 1955 from the University of Alberta and was a Rhodes Scholar. In 1958, he joined the Department of External Affairs and served in Geneva, New Delhi, Washington, and Ottawa. He was deputy minister of the following ministries: Indian and Northern Affairs (1975-1977); Transport Canada (1979-1983); Regional Industrial Expansion (1985-1986); Energy, Mines and Resources (1986-1988); and Employment and Immigration Canada (1988-1992). He retired from public service in 1992. 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The University of Alberta is situated along the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River in the heart of the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada University of Alberta on the south side of Edmonton History The University was founded in 1908. ... Rhodes House in Oxford Rhodes Scholarships were created by Cecil John Rhodes. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Geneva: the Mont Blanc bridge over the Rhône River and St Peters Cathedral Geneva (French: Genève) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland located where Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman, but the Genevois are fond of calling it Lac de Genève) empties into the... New Delhi ( नई दिल्ली ) is the capital of India, and is part of the National capital territory of Delhi. ... State nickname: The Evergreen State Other U.S. States Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Governor Christine Gregoire Official languages None Area 184,824 km² (18th)  - Land 172,587 km²  - Water 12,237 km² (6. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Location. ...


From 1993 to 1994, he was a visiting professor at the University of Toronto. From 1993 to 1999, he was a visiting fellow at Queen's University. The University of Toronto (U of T), in Toronto, Ontario, is the largest university in Canada with more than 60,000 students across three campuses. ... Queens University, or simply Queens, is a coeducational, non-sectarian university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, on the edge of Lake Ontario. ...


From 1993 to 2002, he was Chancellor of Carleton University. This article is about the university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ...


In 1989 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 2000. 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, awarded to those who adhere to the Orders motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam meaning they desire a better country. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


References

  • "Arthur Kroeger (http://cbac-cccb.ca/epic/internet/incbac-cccb.nsf/en/ah00467e.html)." Canadian Biotechnology Advisory Committee (CBAC). Accessed on March 27, 2005.

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Arthur Kroeger made recommendations on four major issues in which consensus was not achieved.
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