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The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen PC QC
10th & 12th Prime Minister of Canada
In office 29 June 1926 – 25 September 1926
Monarch	George V
Governor General	The Lord Byng of Vimy
Preceded by	W. L. Mackenzie King
Succeeded by	W. L. Mackenzie King
In office 10 July 1920 – 29 December 1921
Monarch	George V
Governor-General	The Duke of Devonshire The Lord Byng of Vimy
Preceded by	Robert Borden
Succeeded by	W. L. Mackenzie King
Personal details
Born	(1874-06-16)16 June 1874 St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
Died	5 August 1960(1960-08-05) (aged 86) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Resting place	St. Marys Cemetery, St. Marys, Ontario
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Conservative (1908–1917, 1922–1942) Unionist (1917–1922) Progressive Conservative (1942–1960)
Spouse(s)	Isabel Cox ​ (m. 1904)​
Children	Theodore Meighen Maxwell Meighen Lillian Meighen Wright
Relatives	Michael Meighen (grandson)
Education	Mathematics (B.A., 1896) Law (LL.D., 1902)
Alma mater	University of Toronto Osgoode Hall Law School
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Arthur Meighen PC QC (/ˈmiːən/; 16 June 1874 – 5 August 1960) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Canada, in office from July 1920 to December 1921 and again as the twelfth prime minister from June to September 1926.

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