Brooke Claxton
Galactica ID
DGP-RXSHPCS0P8MNSilverA structured first-party record, or two sources that agree. Checked 3 Oct 2026. What is this?
Brooke Claxton was a Canadian politician (1898-1960). Born 1898 in Montreal. Associated with McGill University.
- Born
- 23 Aug 1898, Montreal
- Died
- 13 Jun 1960, Ottawa
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Party
- Liberal Party of Canada
- Languages
- English
Offices and worksilver
- member of the House of Commons of Canada1953 to 1954
- member of the House of Commons of Canada1949 to 1953
- Minister of National Defence1948 to 1954
- Minister of National Defence1946 to 1954
- Minister of National Defence1946 to 1948
- member of the House of Commons of Canada1945 to 1949
3 more roles
- Minister of Health1943 to 1946
- member of the House of Commons of Canada1940 to 1945
- McGill University
Educationsilver
- McGill Faculty of Law
Awards and worksilver
- Distinguished Conduct Medal
Questions about this record
- Who is Brooke Claxton?
- Brooke Claxton was a Canadian politician (1898-1960). Born 1898 in Montreal. Associated with McGill University.
- What is the Galactica ID of Brooke Claxton?
- DGP-RXSHPCS0P8MN is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Brooke Claxton. The Wikidata id Q401897 resolves to it.