"Peace, Progress and Prosperity": A Biography of Saskatchewan's First Premier, T. Walter Scott

"Peace, Progress and Prosperity"

A Biography of Saskatchewan's First Premier, T. Walter Scott

2000 • 200 pages

Thomas Walter Scott was a newspaper owner and successful businessman before being elected to the House of Commons in 1905 as member for Assiniboia West. He became leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party by 1905 and premier of the new province. This biography covers the life of this respected political leader from birth through his political career to his retirement years, giving a picture of his labours in the fields of education, female suffrage, agriculture, and public policy whose fruits continue to be of influence in the province.

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