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OCR: LATER YEARS Arthur Meighen uis mostly remembered for what he not achieve in politics One colleague wrote that Meighen though very clever was not able to command loyalty, and was by nature first lieutenant rather than commander- -in-chief. Meighen always blamed his defeat on Canadians who had allowed themselves to be fooled by Mackenzie King pue had rejected the path 0 conservatism. In 1932 Prime Minister Bennett appointed Meighen to the Senate In 1941 Meighen was coaxed to become Conservative Party leader again. When he was defeated in a by-election, he returned once and forall to the business world Meighen died Auqust5 1960 BIOGRAPHY of 2 defeal Canadian Auqust

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