No footnotes date January 2008 Infobox political post post GovernorGeneral of India body nativename ... small The GovernorGeneral s Flag 1885 1947 depicted the Order of the Star of India Star of India ... General of India or, from 1858 to 1947, the Viceroy and GovernorGeneral of India was the head of the British ... became known as the GovernorGeneral of India. In 1858, the territories of the East India Company came under the direct control of the British government see British Raj . The GovernorGeneral ..., from 1858 the term Viceroy and GovernorGeneral of India known in short as the Viceroy of India was applied ... Hastings greyscale.jpg thumb 200px Warren Hastings , the first GovernorGeneral of British India from ... with the GovernorGeneral and Council of India. The power to elect the GovernorGeneral was retained ... in his robes as Viceroy of India, a post he held from 1899 1905. The GovernorGeneral originally ... 2009 The powers of the GovernorGeneral in respect of foreign affairs were increased by the India Act ... the only Indian people Indian GovernorGeneral. However, once India acquired independence, the Governor ..., the GovernorGeneral of India used a dark blue flag bearing the royal crest a lion standing on the Crown ... Governors General of the Commonwealth Realms DEFAULTSORT GovernorGeneral Of India Category Governors ... av India pl Wicekr lowie Indii ru simple GovernorGeneral of India ... and de facto head of state. The office was created in 1773, with the title of GovernorGeneral of the Presidencies ... in 1947, but the office of GovernorGeneral continued to exist in both new dominion s until they adopted republican constitutions in 1950 and 1956 respectively. Until 1858, the GovernorGeneral was selected ... him on the exercise of his powers. After 1947, the Sovereign continued to appoint the GovernorGeneral ... GovernorGeneral was sometimes appointed until a new holder of the office could be chosen. Provisional ... Act. A GovernorGeneral and Council were appointed to rule over the Presidency of Fort William ... more details
Republic of India 1947 1950 GovernorGeneral of India The Dominion of Pakistan present Islamic Republic ... Some former Commonwealth realms in Asia GovernorGeneral of India , GovernorGeneral of Pakistan ...A GovernorGeneral or GovernorGeneral is a viceroy vice regal person of a monarch in an independent ..., a GovernorGeneral can be a governor of high rank, or a principal governor ranking above ordinary governors. ref http dictionary.reference.com search?q governorgeneralGovernorGeneral definition on dictionary.com retrieved February 14, 2006 ref Current uses In modern usage, the term GovernorGeneral ... to the federated Dominion was therefore given the superior title of GovernorGeneral. New Zealand ... Earl of Liverpool was appointed the first GovernorGeneral of New Zealand. Another non federal state ... retaining the title of Governor throughout this time. Since the 1950s, the title GovernorGeneral ... GovernorGeneral upon independence, as the nature of the office became an entirely independent constitutional ... the GovernorGeneral acts as the Monarch s representative, performing the ceremonial and constitutional functions of a Head of State. The only other nation which uses the GovernorGeneral designation .... In Iran, the provincial authority is headed by a GovernorGeneral ref name govgen cite web ... was GovernorGeneral of Canada from 1935 to 1940. The uniform shown here was the customary ... to which they were assigned. The GovernorGeneral could be instructed by the Secretary of State ... any GovernorGeneral, though this could often be cumbersome, due to remoteness of the territories from London. The GovernorGeneral was also the head of the armed forces in his or her territory and, because of the GovernorGeneral s control of the military, the post was as much a military appointment as a civil one. Indeed, until the late 20th century, the GovernorGeneral s official attire ... of the GovernorGeneral began to shift, reflecting the increased independence of the Dominion ... more details
The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the senior most banker in the Reserve Bank of India RBI , the country s central bank . Since its establishment in 1935, the RBI has been helmed by 22 Governors. While the first ever Governor was Sir Osborne Smith , the position is currently held D. Subbarao , who is scheduled to hold office till 2013. The Governors of the RBI Sir Osborne Smith 1 April 1935 30 June 1937 Sir James Braid Taylor 1 July 1937 17 February 1943 Sir C. D. Deshmukh 11 August 1943 30 June 1949 Benegal Rama Rau 1 July 1949 14 January 1957 K. G. Ambegaonkar 14 February 1957 28 February 1957 H. V. R. Iyengar 1 March 1957 28 February 1962 P. C. Bhattacharya 1 March 1962 30 June 1967 L. K. Jha 1 July 1967 3 May 1970 B. N. Adarkar 4 May 1970 15 June 1970 S. Jagannathan 16 June 1970 19 May 1975 N. C. Sen Gupta 19 May 1975 19 August 1975 K. R. Puri 20 August 1975 2 May 1977 M. Narasimham 2 May 1977 30 November 1977 Dr. I. G. Patel 1 December 1977 15 September 1982 Dr. Manmohan Singh 16 September 1982 14 January 1985 A. Ghosh 15 January 1985 4 February 1985 R. N. Malhotra 4 February 1985 22 December 1990 S. Venkitaramanan 22 December 1990 21 December 1992 C. Rangarajan 22 December 1992 21 November 1997 Bimal Jalan 22 November 1997 6 September 2003 Y. V. Reddy 6 September 2003 5 September 2008 D. Subbarao 6 September 2008 present External links http www.rbi.org.in History Mis Governors.html Official RBI site s Governors Page Category Governors of the Reserve Bank of India Economy of India related topics mr te ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox former political post political office GovernorGeneral country Ceylon insignia GovernorGeneral of Ceylon 2.gif insigniasize insigniacaption image WGopallawa.jpg imagesize caption William Gopallawa, the last GovernorGeneral of Ceylon successor first officeholder ... 1948 ended 22 May 1972 pretender The GovernorGeneral of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese ... of Sri Lanka in 1972. Role The monarch, on the advice of the Prime Minister, appointed a GovernorGeneral to be his her representative in Ceylon. Neither the monarch nor the GovernorGeneral had ... a state of emergency was declared the GovernorGeneral used his reserved powers. The GovernorGeneral ... the Monarch was present in Ceylon on official visits, the post of GovernorGeneral ceased to exist during the said period. Citation needed date August 2011 On the absence of the GovernorGeneral, the Chief Justice of Ceylon became acting GovernorGeneral. History There were four Governor Generals ... of British Ceylon Governor of Ceylon and first GovernorGeneral when the Ceylon Order in Council , the first ... of the GovernorGeneral was the President s House, Colombo Queen s House currently the President s House in Colombo . Other GovernorGeneral residences include the President s Pavilion Queen ... Kingdom Elizabeth II Monarchs of Ceylon As representative of the crown the GovernorGeneral of Ceylon ... and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth. Flag of the GovernorGeneral gallery File GovernorGeneral of Ceylon 1.gif Flag of GovernorGeneral of Ceylon 1948 1953 File GovernorGeneral of Ceylon 2.gif Flag of GovernorGeneral of Ceylon 1953 1972 gallery See also Monarchy of Ceylon Governor of Ceylon President of Sri Lanka GovernorGeneral of Ceylon Governors General of the Commonwealth Realms DEFAULTSORT GovernorGeneral Of Ceylon Category Governors General of Ceylon Category Lists of governors ... the first Ceylonese to be appointed to the post. When William Gopallawa was appointed as Governor ... more details
The GovernorGeneral of the Province of Canada was the vice regal post of pre Confederation Canada that existed from 1840 to Canadian Confederation in 1867. The post replaced the GovernorGeneral of New France and later List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of British North America from the Conquest to the union of the Canadas GovernorGeneral of British North America , which had replaced that of Commander in Chief of British North America . With Confederation and the dissolution of the Province of Canada , a new post was created, that of GovernorGeneral of Canada . See also List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of the Province of Canada, 1840 1867 List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of the Province of Canada, 1840 1867 DEFAULTSORT Canada, GovernorGeneral of the Province of Category Governors General of the Province of Canada Category Lists of Canadian viceroys and governors Canada Category Westminster system ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1941 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the fifth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Alan Sullivan , Three Came to Ville Marie . Poetry or Drama Anne Marriott , Calling Adventurers Non Fiction Emily Carr , Klee Wyck . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1941 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1941 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1936 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit began the tradition of GovernorGeneral s awards in Canada . They comprised only two categories, for fiction and non fiction, and were English language only. John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir Lord Tweedsmuir , then GovernorGeneral of Canada GovernorGeneral and himself the noted author of The Thirty Nine Steps , presented the awards. Winners Fiction Bertram Brooker , Think of the Earth Non fiction T. B. Robertson , collected newspaper articles Source http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Cumulative List of Winners of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards , .pdf , Canada Council. Web, Mar. 22, 2011. http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1936 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1936 ... more details
of the crown the GovernorGeneral of Pakistan represented the monarch of Pakistan. They were as follows ... pl Gubernatorzy generalni Pakistanu ru simple GovernorGeneral of Pakistan ... columns 1 left 150 top 24 columnwidth 100 TextData pos 20,27 textcolor black fontsize M text Governor ... Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India the title Emperor of India was dropped as of 15 August 1947 by retroactive proclamation dated .... References Reflist Governors General of Pakistan Governors General of the Commonwealth Realms Use dmy dates date June 2011 DEFAULTSORT GovernorGeneral Of Pakistan Category Governors General of Pakistan Category Lists of governors general Pakistan Category Pakistan related lists Governors General ... more details
File Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Canada.svg thumb 250px The Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Canada br Flag ratios 2 3 on land , 1 2 at sea 1981 1999 and then from 2002 to present . The Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Canada officially a Heraldic standard Standard was adopted in 1981. It features ... differs from the flags of GovernorGeneral Governors General in the other Commonwealth Realm s with governors general besides Flag of the GovernorGeneral of New Zealand New Zealand , in that the flag .... Prior to 1981, the Canadian GovernorGeneral s flag was similar to the other realm governors the lion .... The flag is flown from the GovernorGeneral s official residences, Rideau Hall and La Citadelle , and any other building the GovernorGeneral is visiting. The flag may also be flown from the Governor .... Previous governorgeneral flags File Standard of the Canadian GovernorGeneral 1931.svg thumb Flag of the GovernorGeneral 1931 1981 . File Flag of Canadian GovernorGeneral LeBlanc.svg thumb Flag of the GovernorGeneral 1999 2002 . The first governorgeneral s flag was adopted in 1870 and followed ... of arms changed to the current design. In 1931, the flag of the governorgeneral was changed to reflect the Balfour Declaration of 1926 whereby the governorgeneral was now the representative of the monarch ..., as it was previously. The 1931 design remains the basic design of governorgeneral flags in the other ..., arms or crest of His Excellency the GovernorGeneral ref http laws.justice.gc.ca en showdoc ... LeBlanc was GovernorGeneral of Canada, he asked that the standard of the GovernorGeneral be modified ... 16, 1999, that a revised flag has been introduced for Canada s GovernorGeneral. The revision was to the lion ... www.crwflags.com fotw flags ca govg.html GovernorGeneral of Canada ref The original flag was reintroduced ... General s homepage References Reflist GovernorGeneral of Canada CanadaFlags Heraldry in Canada ... the Queen s Personal Canadian Flag Royal Standard , or the flag of a Lieutenant Governor Canada Lieutenant ... more details
For the Canadian regiment of the same name, see GovernorGeneral s Body Guard Infobox military unit unit name GovernorGeneral s Bodyguard abbreviation image caption dates 1773 1950 country India allegiance British Indian Army branch Cavalry type role size command structure equipment Commanders Past Commanders ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol 2 Culture and history nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles French invasion of Egypt 1798 br campaign to seize Java island Java br First Burmese War br Gwalior War br First Anglo Sikh War br Third Burmese War br North West Frontier military history North West Frontier br Mesopotamia br World War I br World War II anniversaries decorations battle honours Java island Java br Inwa Ava br Battle of Mahrajapore Mahrajapore br Battle of Moodkee Moodkee br Battle of Ferozeshah Ferozeshah br Battle of Aliwal Aliwal br Battle of Sobraon Sobraon The GovernorGeneral s Bodyguard was a cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army . The regiment was, in effect, the Indian equivalent of the Household Cavalry of the British Army . History The regiment was first formed in 1773 as the Governor s Troop of Mughal Empire Mughals for the first GovernorGeneral of India , Warren Hastings . The regiment saw extensive service. In 1801 the regiment took part in the Egyptian campaign ... Reconnaissance Squadron GovernorGeneral s Bodyguard It would retain the name until sometime after the war, when it reverted to its former name. Independence In 1947, the Partition of India saw the country ... Army to form the GovernorGeneral s Bodyguard, Pakistan. The rest of the regiment remained with the Indian Army as the President s Bodyguard India President s Bodyguard upon India proclaiming ... Canning became the first Viceroy of India upon the transfer of Indian rule from the British East India ... WWI General and 1st Baron Birdwood became the Master Adjutant of the regiment, seeing service in a number ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox vice regal fedrealm Canada crest Crest of the GovernorGeneral ... City website http www.gg.ca index.aspx www.gg.ca Politics of Canada The GovernorGeneral of Canada ... publisher Queen s Printer accessdate 2 June 2009 ref appoints the GovernorGeneralgovernorgeneral ... title Queen and Canada The role of the GovernorGeneral publisher Queen s Printer accessdate 28 May ... Act in 1867, which defined the viceregal office as the GovernorGeneral acting by and with the Advice ... East Block Office of the GovernorGeneral publisher Queen s Printer for Canada accessdate 3 June 2009 ref the governorgeneral became the direct, personal representative of the uniquely Canadian sovereign ... that process of gradual independence, the governorgeneral took on an ever expanding role in 1904, the Militia Act granted permission for the governorgeneral to use the title of Commander in Chief ... e.asp author Office of the GovernorGeneral of Canada title Commander in Chief publisher Queen s Printer ... visit by a governorgeneral was made. ref name Hubbard166 cite book last Hubbard first R.H. ...&lan eng last Office of the GovernorGeneral of Canada title GovernorGeneral Former Governors General ... amendment that affects the Crown , including the Office of the GovernorGeneral, requires ... parliament . The current governorgeneral is David Lloyd Johnston , who has served since 1 October 2010 ... canada story 2010 07 08 f governorgeneral david johnston profile.html accessdate 8 July 2010 ... realms. Many other media organizations in Canada ignore this rule, however, and use the governorgeneral ... general , rather than governor generals . Moreover, both terms are often Choice of case ... Canadian governors general . Appointment The governorgeneral is required by both the Constitution ... Patent Constituting the Office of GovernorGeneral of Canada series I publication place Ottawa publisher ... sworn in referred to as the governorgeneral designate . ref name DCHGGDes cite web url http www.pch.gc.ca ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1937 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the second such awards, and the first to include a category for poetry and drama. No monetary prize was yet given the awards were simply recognition of the authors. Winners Fiction Laura G. Salverson , The Dark Weaver Poetry or drama E. J. Pratt , The Fable of the Goats Non fiction Stephen Leacock , My Discovery of the West Source http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Cumulative List of Winners of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards , .pdf , Canada Council. Web, Mar. 22, 2011. http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1937 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1937 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1938 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the third such awards. No monetary prize was yet given the awards were simply recognition of the authors. Winners Fiction Gwethalyn Graham , Swiss Sonata Poetry or drama Kenneth Leslie , By Stubborn Stars Non fiction John Murray Gibbon , Canadian Mosaic Source http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Cumulative List of Winners of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards , .pdf , Canada Council. Web, Mar. 22, 2011. http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1938 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1938 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1940 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the fifth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Ringuet , Thirty Acres . Poetry or Drama E. J. Pratt , Br beuf and His Brethren . Non Fiction J.F.C. Wright , Slava Bohu . Source http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Cumulative List of Winners of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards , .pdf , Canada Council. Web, Mar. 22, 2011. http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1940 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1940 ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2009 In Canada , the 1945 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the ninth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Hugh MacLennan , Two Solitudes . Poetry or Drama Earle Birney , Now is Time . Non Fiction Evelyn M. Richardson , We Keep a Light . Non Fiction Ross Munro , Gauntlet to Overlord . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1945 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1945 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1945 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada, the 1948 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the twelfth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Hugh MacLennan , The Precipice . Poetry or Drama A.M. Klein , The Rocking Chair and Other Poems . Non Fiction Thomas H. Raddall , Halifax, Warden of the North . Non Fiction C.P. Stacey , The Canadian Army, 1939 1945 . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1948 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1948 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1948 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1949 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the thirteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. These were the first awards to give a prize for children s literature . Winners Fiction Philip Child , Mr. Ames Against Time . Poetry or Drama James Reaney , The Red Heart . Non Fiction Hugh MacLennan , Cross country . Non Fiction R. MacGregor Dawson , Democratic Government in Canada . Juvenile R.S. Lambert , Franklin of the Arctic . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1949 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1949 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1949 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1950 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the fourteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Germaine Gu vremont , The Outlander . Poetry or Drama James Wreford Watson , Of Time and the Lover . Non Fiction Marjorie Wilkins Campbell , The Saskatchewan . Non Fiction W. L. Morton , The Progressive Party in Canada . Juvenile Donalda Dickie , The Great Adventure . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1950 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1950 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1950 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1951 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the fifteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Morley Callaghan , The Loved and the Lost . Poetry or Drama Charles Bruce , The Mulgrave Road . Non Fiction Josephine Phelan , The Ardent Exile . Non Fiction Frank MacKinnon , The Government of Prince Edward Island . Juvenile John F. Hayes, A Land Divided . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1951 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1951 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1951 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1952 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the sixteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction David Walker author David Walker , The Pillar . Poetry or Drama E.J. Pratt , Towards the Last Spike . Non Fiction Bruce Hutchison , The Incredible Canadian . Non Fiction Donald G. Creighton , John A. Macdonald, The Young Politician . Juvenile Marie McPhedran , Cargoes on the Great Lakes . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category 1952 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards, 1952 Category 1952 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards, 1952 Category GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1952 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1953 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the seventeenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction David Walker author David Walker , Digby . Poetry or Drama Douglas LePan , The Net and the Sword . Non Fiction N.J. Berrill , Sex and the Nature of Things . Non Fiction J.M.S. Careless , Canada, A Story of Challenge . Juvenile John F. Hayes, Rebels Ride at Night . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1953 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1953 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1953 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1954 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the eighteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Igor Gouzenko , The Fall of a Titan . Poetry or Drama P.K. Page , The Metal and the Flower . Non Fiction Hugh MacLennan , Thirty and Three . Non Fiction A.R.M. Lower , This Most Famous Stream . Juvenile Marjorie Wilkins Campbell , The Nor westers . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1954 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1954 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards eo Premiitoj de la Guberniestro enerala 1954 fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1954 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1955 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the nineteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Lionel Shapiro , The Sixth of June filmed as D Day the Sixth of June . Poetry or Drama Wilfred Watson , Friday s Child . Non Fiction N.J. Berrill , Man s Emerging Mind . Non Fiction Donald G. Creighton , John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain . Juvenile Kerry Wood author Kerry Wood , The Map Maker . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1955 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1955 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1955 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1956 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the twentieth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Adele Wiseman , The Sacrifice . Poetry or Drama Robert A.D. Ford , A Window on the North . Non Fiction Pierre Berton , The Mysterious North . Non Fiction Joseph Lister Rutledge , Century of Conflict . Juvenile Farley Mowat , Lost in the Barrens . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1956 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1956 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1956 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1957 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the twenty first such awards in Canada . The awards in this period an honour for the authors but had no monetary prize. Winners Fiction Gabrielle Roy , Street of Riches . Poetry or Drama Jay Macpherson , The Boatman . Non Fiction Bruce Hutchison , Canada Tomorrow s Giant . Non Fiction Thomas H. Raddall , The Path of Destiny . Juvenile Kerry Wood author Kerry Wood , The Great Chief . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1957 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1957 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1957 ... more details