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Gilbert Layton
Gilbert Layton (November 5, 1899 – May 29, 1961) was a Canadian politician and businessman in Quebec, Canada. Background Born in Montreal, Quebec, Layton, the son of Philip Edward David Layton and Alice Marion Gilbert, was a merchant and business executive in the family firm of Layton Brothers (Canada), Layton Brothers (founded 1887, now as Layton Audio) from 1918 to 1932. His father was a Blindness, blind activist who led a campaign for disability pensions in the 1930s. Gilbert married Norah Lestelle England (daughter of Arthur John England and Florence Louise Grimmett) on February 18, 1921. Member of the legislature Gilbert Layton was elected to Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Quebec's legislative assembly in the riding of Montréal–Saint-Georges in 1936 as a member of the ''Union Nationale (Quebec), Union Nationale'', a conservative party. He served as minister without portfolio in the government of Maurice Duplessis until resigning in 1939 to protest the Quebec ...
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Executive Council Of Quebec
The Executive Council of Quebec (in French, ''le Conseil exécutif du Québec'', but informally and more commonly, the Cabinet of Quebec and in French language, French: ''le Conseil des ministres'') is the Cabinet (government), cabinet of the government of Quebec, Canada. Usually made up of members of the Quebec National Assembly, the Cabinet is similar in structure and role to the Cabinet of Canada, while being smaller in size. As federal and provincial responsibilities differ, there are a number of portfolios that differ between the federal and provincial governments. The Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, as representative of the Monarchy in Quebec, Queen in Right of Quebec, heads the Council, and is referred to as the Queen-in-Council, Governor-in-Council. Other members of the Cabinet, who advise, or Minister (government), minister, the vice-regal, are selected by the Premier of Quebec, and appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor. Most Cabinet Ministers are the head of a Ministry (g ...
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Layton Audio
Layton or The Laytons may refer to: Places United States * Layton, Florida, a city * Layton, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Layton Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa * Layton, New Jersey, an unincorporated community * Layton, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * Layton, Utah, a city England * Layton, Blackpool, a district of the town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England American schools * Layton High School, Layton, Utah * Layton School of Art, a former post-secondary school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin * Layton Preparatory School, a private preparatory school in Centreville, Delaware Transportation * Layton railway station (England), Layton, Lancashire * Layton station (FrontRunner), a commuter rail station in Layton, Utah * Layton Bridge, a road bridge (formerly a railroad bridge) in Pennsylvania, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places People * Layton (surname) * Layton (given name) Other uses * Baron Layton, a title in the Peerage of the United ...
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