William Darcy McKeoughOC (January 31, 1933 – November 29, 2023) was a Canadian politician in Ontario. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1978 who represented the ridings of Kent West and Chatham—Kent. He was a cabinet minister in the governments of John Robarts and Bill Davis. Due to McKeough's senior position in cabinet as Treasurer, Minister of Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Municipal Affairs, he was often referred to as the 'Duke of Kent'.
After he retired from politics in 1978, McKeough spent a further career in business administering his companies McKeough Investments and McKeough Supply. He also spent time as a member of the board of Hydro One and was CEO of Union Gas.
William DarcyMcKeough OC (January 31, 1933 – November 29, 2023) was a Canadian politician in Ontario. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the...
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the final ballot, after receiving support from third-place candidate DarcyMcKeough. Following the convention, Davis brought Lawrence's campaign team, known...
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its recommendations were substantially adopted by the new Minister DarcyMcKeough, and subsequently implemented in January 1971, when the entire District...
public scrutiny and generally negative reports, in 1976 Energy Minister DarcyMcKeough told Hydro to slow down its demands and spread out the budget or the...
entity to replace York County. The plan had been presented in 1969 by DarcyMcKeough, the Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs, taking about a year to determine...
placed sixth in the pole vault event. After watching him play football at McMaster University, Conn Smythe signed Apps to play hockey with the Toronto...
Chatham—Kent to replace former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister DarcyMcKeough. He defeated Liberal Brian Gamble by 708 votes, and served in the legislature...
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He attracted supporters who disliked Davis' education expenditures. DarcyMcKeough, Bob Welch and Bert Lawrence had less support and were viewed as compromise...
1995) — leader of the Freedom Party of Ontario Darcy McKeough — businessman, politician Cathy McLeod (B.Sc.N. 1981) — Conservative Member of Parliament...
Attorney General Arthur Wishart, provincial municipal affairs minister DarcyMcKeough and federal housing minister Robert Andras. With the company's operations...
June 10, 1977. p. D9. Oziewicz, Stan; Yaffe, Barbara (August 19, 1978). "McCague, Baetz are demoted in cabinet shuffle". The Globe and Mail. pp. 1, 2...
kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the county line, the highway crosses the W. DarcyMcKeough Floodway, a channel constructed in 1984 to protect Wallaceburg from...
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