Lloyd Axworthy | |
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President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg | |
In office June 6, 2004 – June 27, 2014 | |
Chancellor | Sanford Riley Bob Silver |
Preceded by | Patrick Deane (acting) |
Succeeded by | Annette Trimbee |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office January 25, 1996 – October 16, 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
Preceded by | André Ouellet |
Succeeded by | John Manley |
Minister of Employment and Immigration | |
In office November 4, 1993 – January 24, 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
Preceded by | Bernard Valcourt |
Succeeded by | Doug Young |
In office March 3, 1980 – August 11, 1983 | |
Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
Preceded by | Ron Atkey |
Succeeded by | John Roberts |
Minister of Labour | |
In office November 4, 1993 – February 21, 1995 | |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
Preceded by | Bernard Valcourt |
Succeeded by | Lucienne Robillard |
Minister of Transport | |
In office August 12, 1983 – September 16, 1984 | |
Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau John Turner |
Preceded by | Jean-Luc Pépin |
Succeeded by | Don Mazankowski |
Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre (Winnipeg—Fort Garry; 1979–1988) | |
In office May 22, 1979 – November 27, 2000 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Succeeded by | Anita Neville |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Fort Rouge | |
In office June 28, 1973 – April 6, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Inez Trueman |
Succeeded by | June Westbury |
Personal details | |
Born | Lloyd Norman Axworthy December 21, 1939 North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Other political affiliations | New Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Winnipeg (BA) Princeton University (Ph.D.) |
Occupation | Academic, author |
Lloyd Norman Axworthy PC CC OM (born December 21, 1939) is a Canadian politician, elder statesman and academic. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. Following his retirement from parliament, he served as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Winnipeg from 2004 to 2014 and as chancellor of St. Paul's University College (a constituent institution of the University of Waterloo). He is currently the Chair of the World Refugee & Migration Council.