Father of Canadian Confederation

Father of Canadian Confederation
Sir John A Macdonald and George Brown of Ontario, Sir George S Etienne Cartier and Sir Alexander Galt of Quebec, Sir Charles Tupper of Nova Scotia, Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley of New Brunswick

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