Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1959

Runtime

0h 29m

Genres

History

Original Title

Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Director

Julian Biggs

Description

This short film tells the story of Lord Elgin, a man’s whose faith in a nation’s right to self-determination was stronger than the threat of the mob or his own fear of failure. Successor to Lord Durham, he established the principles on which Canadian government stands today.