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in 1927. He finished fifth out of six candidates. His vote mostly vanished in the second vote - the leader was elected through run-off voting. His lack of French ended his drive for the leadership.
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The offices of Minister of Immigration and Colonization, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Mines and Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs were abolished and the office of
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to become director of the Monarch Life Assurance Company. In religion, he was a member of the
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As part of substantial governmental reorganization, the position was merged with that of the
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on October 10, 1911. Seventeen days later, he was acclaimed to the House of Commons in a
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on March 30, 1912. On October 29, 1912, he left his other portfolios to become Canada's
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Rogers turned to federal politics in 1911. The federal Conservative Party under
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On December 20, 1900, Rogers was promoted to the powerful position of
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Rogers won election to the House of Commons for a third time in the
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He attempted to return to the House of Commons for Lisgar in the
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Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba
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Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs (1911–1912)
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