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Harold Greer fonds
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1959-1980 (Creation)
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- Greer, Harold
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0.45 m of textual records
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Harold Greer (b. 1924) has a career as political columnist and researcher. In the sixties, he worked as a researcher for John Wintermeyer, Ontario Liberal Leader, until Wintermeyer's defeat in 1963. From 1961 to 1963 Greer worked for CBC and from 1963 to 1978 Greer was a Queen's Park Columnist on government affairs, his columns appearing in papers in Totonto, Ottawa, and Montreal. When Dr. Stuart Smith became leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, Greer became Special Advisor, in 1977, on Smith's research team. In 1981 Smith left the Legislature and Greer left Liberal employ.
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The fonds consists of a small amount of correspondence, some subject files and copies, typescript and printed, of his newspaper column in the Toronto Telegram. The correspondence and files represent to the two periods that Greer was a researcher for the Ontario Liberal Party, first under John Wintermeyer and then under Stuart Smith. The newspaper columns, arranged chronologically, cover the period 1966 to 1980.
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Donated by Mr. Harold Greer -1982
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1096
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