Lady Tupper | |
|---|---|
) Frances Tupper, aged 62 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada | |
| In role May 1, 1896 – July 8, 1896 | |
| Preceded by | Vacant Annie Thompson (1894) |
| Succeeded by | Zoé Laurier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frances Amelia Morse March 14, 1826[1] Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | May 11, 1912 (aged 86) Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Spouse(s) | Sir Charles Tupper |
| Children | 6, including: Charles Hibbert Tupper William Johnston Tupper |
Frances Amélia Tupper, Lady Tupper (née Morse; March 14, 1826 – May 11, 1912) was the wife of Sir Charles Tupper, the sixth Prime Minister of Canada.[2] They had six children together, three boys and three girls.
Legacy
Two of their sons, Charles Hibbert Tupper and William Johnston Tupper, also had careers in politics. Lady Tupper was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia.
See also
References
- ^ Alberta History
- ^ "Lady Tupper Dead. Her Husband Served Canada As Premier And High Commissioner". The New York Times. May 12, 1912.