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Senator Blockhead. (''As We Were'').

Publication: Canadian Speeches
Publication Date: 01-MAY-03
Format: Online - approximately 156 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Senator Blockhead. (''As We Were'').(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
Until 1968, people living in Quebec and Newfoundland required a special Act of Parliament in order to divorce -- a job for "Senator Blockhead," a member of the Senate Divorce committee, according to this Calgay Eye Opener cartoon of February 19, 1910.

"Having been a bit of a sport...

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