Lord Durham
This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own political success. But in the end, the policies he declared for Canada became the pattern for self-rule in the rest of the Commonwealth.
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Lord Durham
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1961
Runtime
0h 29m
Original Title
Lord Durham
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
John Howe
Description
This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own political success. But in the end, the policies he declared for Canada became the pattern for self-rule in the rest of the Commonwealth.