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Major General George Randolph Pearkes, VC, PC, CC, CB, DSO, MC, CD (February 28, 1888 – May 30, 1984) was a Canadian politician; soldier; recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy awarded to British and Imperial forces; and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

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  • George Pearkes
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  • Major General George Randolph Pearkes, VC, PC, CC, CB, DSO, MC, CD (February 28, 1888 – May 30, 1984) was a Canadian politician; soldier; recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy awarded to British and Imperial forces; and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
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Office
  • Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia
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  • VC PC CC CB DSO MC CD
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serviceyears
  • 1915(xsd:integer)
term start
  • 1960(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1888-02-28(xsd:date)
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Name
  • George Randolph Pearkes
Title
  • Member of Parliament for Esquimalt—Saanich
  • Member of Parliament for Nanaimo
Awards
term end
  • 1968(xsd:integer)
death date
  • 1984-05-30(xsd:date)
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Years
  • 1945(xsd:integer)
  • 1953(xsd:integer)
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Order
  • 20(xsd:integer)
honorific prefix
  • Major General The Honourable
Nationality
  • Canadian
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abstract
  • Major General George Randolph Pearkes, VC, PC, CC, CB, DSO, MC, CD (February 28, 1888 – May 30, 1984) was a Canadian politician; soldier; recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy awarded to British and Imperial forces; and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
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