Canadian human rights activist and politician (1941–2022)
This article is about the Canadian politician. For the New Zealand musician, see David Kilgour (musician). For the American politician, see David Kilgore.
The Honourable
David Kilgour
PC
Kilgour in 2008
Secretary of State (Asia Pacific)
In office January 15, 2002 – December 12, 2003
Prime Minister
Jean Chrétien
Minister
Bill Graham
Preceded by
Rey Pagtakhan
Succeeded by
Position abolished
Secretary of State (Latin America and Africa)
In office June 11, 1997 – January 14, 2002
Prime Minister
Jean Chrétien
Minister
Lloyd Axworthy John Manley
Preceded by
Christine Stewart
Succeeded by
Denis Paradis
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada Chairman of Committees of the Whole
In office January 18, 1994 – April 27, 1997
Speaker
Gilbert Parent
Preceded by
Andrée Champagne (1993)
Succeeded by
Peter Milliken
Member of Parliament for Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont (Edmonton–Beaumont; 2004) (Edmonton Southeast; 1988–2004) (Edmonton—Strathcona; 1979–1988)
April 5, 2022(2022-04-05) (aged 81) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political party
Independent (2005–2006)
Other political affiliations
Progressive Conservative (1979–1990) Liberal (1990–2005)
Relatives
Geills Turner (sister)
Alma mater
University of Manitoba University of Toronto Faculty of Law
Profession
Politician
lawyer
author
David William KilgourPC (February 18, 1941 – April 5, 2022) was a Canadian human rights activist, author, lawyer, and politician. He was also a Senior Fellow to the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights.
Kilgour graduated from the University of Manitoba in economics in 1962 and the University of Toronto law school in 1966. From crown attorney in northern Alberta to Canadian Cabinet minister, Kilgour ended his 27-year tenure in the House of Commons of Canada as an Independent MP. Upon retirement, he was one of the longest serving members of parliament and one of few who had been elected under both the Progressive Conservative and Liberal banners.
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