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OCR: PRIME MINISTER Acknowledged as master 0 government business in the house anda key strategist in Canada US talks, Thompson seemed the logical successor to John A Macdonald However he refused the Prime Ministership when Macdonald died in 1891 believing that his religion would create divisions within the Conservative Party Thompson only became Prime Minister on November 24 1892 because Abbott resigned Thompson most important contribution as Prime Minister was the Criminal Code of 1892 The Conservative Party majority increased under his leadership, but his government was unable to solve the most critical issue 0 the day the Manitoba Schools Question BIOGRAPHY of3

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