Background
MUNRO, John was born on March 16, 1931 in Hamilton, Ontario. Son of John Anderson Munro, Q.c. and Katherine Alexander Carr.
MUNRO, John was born on March 16, 1931 in Hamilton, Ontario. Son of John Anderson Munro, Q.c. and Katherine Alexander Carr.
Central Public School, Westdale Composite School, University of Western Ontario, and Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto.
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration 1963, later Parliament. Secretary to Ministers of National Health and Welfare, Trade and Commerce, and Manpower and Immigration. Minister without Portfolio April-June 1968.
Minister of National Health and Welfare 1968-1972, of Labour 78, of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 1980-1984.
Commander, Canadian Transport Commission since 1984.
Hamilton City Council 1955. Foreign Hamilton East. -1984. Canadian Institute of Institute Affairs.
Married 1st Marguerite Harriet Clay in 1956 (divorced in 1978), two daughter. Married 2nd Doctor Lily Oddie in 1978, one son.