robert borden timeline

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    Robert Borden Timeline

  • robert borden was born

    Robert Borden was born on June 26, 1854 in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia
  • Robert Borden got married to Laura Bond

    robert married laura bond in 1889
  • Robert Bprden was elected into Parliament

    Sir Robert Borden was elected into parliament as a member of the conservative party in 1896
  • Robert was made the leader of the conservative party

  • Became Prime Minister of Canada

    Robert Borden became the eighth Prime Minister of Canada in 1911
  • Passed the War Measures Act

    Robert Borden passed the war measures act in 1914 to protect Canada from "enemy aliens" and allowed Canada to place any person that was consitered a possible threat to Canada into internment camps for the duration of the war
  • Robert Borden was knighted

    Robert Borden was the last Prime Minister of Canada to be knighted in 1915
  • Robert Borden became chancellor of McGill University

    Robert Borden bacame chancellor of McGill University in 1918 when he was still Prime Minister of Canada
  • Robert Borden left office

    Robert Borden left office in 1920 after 9 years of being the Prime Minister of Canada
  • Robert died

    Sir Robert Borden unfortunatly died on June 10, 1937 at 82 years of age