Meighen


Arthur, 1874–1960, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1920–21, 1926.
Historical Examples

Colonel Meighen was a very thorough and painstaking officer, very much loved by his men.
The Red Watch J. A. Currie

Colonel Meighen had a very swell house, the windows looking south towards Hooge and Hill 60.
The Red Watch J. A. Currie

I met Colonel Meighen, who showed me a line of trenches east of the church which his battalion was putting in order.
The Red Watch J. A. Currie

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