→ John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
Forgotten historical figure of the day: John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, who wrote spy-thriller novels like The Thirty-Nine Steps and, in his spare time, was the Governor General of Canada from 1935–1940. Ahead of his time 1935 quote: “It is the glory of our empire to embrace within its confines many races and traditions. It is in its variety that its strength lies.”
Happy Canada Day.
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