Edward Schreyer

Edward Richard Schreyer (born December 21, 1935) is a Canadian politician. He was the Governor General of Canada, the 22nd, from 1979 to 1984. He was also the 16th Premier of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977.

The Right Honourable Edward Schreyer
22nd Governor General of Canada
In office January 22, 1979 – May 14, 1984
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Pierre Trudeau Joe Clark
Preceded by	Jules Léger
Succeeded by	Jeanne Sauvé
16th Premier of Manitoba
In office July 15, 1969 – November 24, 1977
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Lieutenant Governor	Richard S. Bowles William J. McKeag Francis L. Jobin
Preceded by	Walter Weir
Succeeded by	Sterling Lyon
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Personal details
Born	Edward Richard Schreyer 21 December 1935 (aged 90) Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada
Political party	New Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Lily Schreyer
Profession	Politician, Professor

Edward Schreyer Media

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  St. John's College, University of Manitoba, where Schreyer obtained four degrees

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  The High Commission of Canada in Australia, where Schreyer served as High Commissioner to Australia between 1984 and 1988

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  CAN Order of Canada Companion ribbon

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  CAN Order of Military Merit Commander ribbon

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  Order of St John (UK) ribbon -vector

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  CAN Order of Manitoba ribbon

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  Ribbon bar of the en:Canadian Centennial Medal

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  UK Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal ribbon

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  CAN 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal ribbon

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  UK Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal ribbon