Jimmy Gardiner, relentless liberal
James G. Gardiner had an exceptionally long career in public life. In fact, he had two careers of almost equal length, from 1914 to 1935 in provincial politics, and from 1935 to 1958 in federal. In Saskatchewan, he sat as a back-bencher, cabinet minister, premier, and leader of the oppostion. In Ottawa, he served as Minister of Agriculture, Minister of National War Service, and a leading member of the opposition. Drawing heavily on Gardiner's exc...
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