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Bill Graham is a Canadian lawyer and former Liberal politician who represented the Toronto riding of Rosedale in the House of Commons. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2004 and as Minister of National Defence from 2004 to 2006. Graham also became interim leader of the Liberal Party of Canada after Paul Martin's resignation, serving until Stéphane Dion was elected leader.
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Who was Bill Graham in Canadian politics?
Bill Graham was a Canadian lawyer and Liberal politician who represented the Toronto riding of Rosedale in the House of Commons. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2004.
When was Bill Graham Canada’s defence minister?
Graham served as Minister of National Defence from 2004 to 2006. His time in the portfolio covered Canada’s defence policy during the government of Prime Minister Paul Martin.
Did Bill Graham lead the Liberal Party of Canada?
Graham became interim leader of the Liberal Party after Paul Martin stepped down as party leader. He held the interim role before Stéphane Dion was chosen as the permanent leader.
What was Bill Graham’s professional background?
Before politics, Graham was a lawyer and law professor with expertise in international law. He entered federal politics as the Member of Parliament for Rosedale.
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