William Lyon Mackenzie King
(1874–1950)

Canadian prime minister through the Second World War, after his death his diaries revealed that he was a spiritualist and communicated extensively with deceased relatives and public figures, taking their advice on wartime policy and personal decisions

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Works


Diaries

Speeches

  • The Four Parties to Industry, March 13 1919 at the Empire Club of Canada at the King Edward Hotel
  • The Liberal Party and the Tariff, May 15 1924
  • The Message of the Carillon
  • On Canada's Diamond Jubilee, 1927
  • Statement of Canada's Position with Respect to External Affairs, House of Commons May 24, 1938
  • Address on the National Security Plebiscite, April 7, 1942
  • Manpower and a Total War Effort, August 19 1942
  • The Defence of Common Liberties: An Address to the Pilgrims of the United States, December 2 1942
  • Temperance and a Total War Effort
  • Canada's Postwar Immigration Policy, 1947

Radio addresses

  • Canada and the War, 1940 collection of King's radio broadcasts
  • Controlling the Cost of Living: The Stabilization of Prices and Wages., October 18 1941


Letters

Works about King

  • Programme and Suggestions for Mackenzie King's Visit to Berlin, 1937
  • Letter of Appreciation from Dieppe, 1946

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1950, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were legally published within the United States (or the United Nations Headquarters in New York subject to Section 7 of the United States Headquarters Agreement) between 1923 and 1977 (inclusive) without a copyright notice.


The author died in 1950, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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