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Frances Tupper

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Lady Tupper
Frances Tupper, aged 62
Born
Frances Amelia Morse

(1826-03-14)March 14, 1826[1]
DiedMay 11, 1912(1912-05-11) (aged 86)
Nova Scotia, Canada
NationalityCanadian
SpouseSir Charles Tupper
Children6, 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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ Alberta History
  2. ^ "Lady Tupper Dead. Her Husband Served Canada As Premier And High Commissioner". The New York Times. 12 May 1912.