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Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, QC (January 21, 1895 – August 21, 1983) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was the first chairman of Metropolitan Toronto council, the governing body for the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, from 1953 to 1961. As Metro Chairman, Gardiner, nicknamed "Big Daddy," was a staunch advocate of growth and expansion and was responsible for many capital works projects, including the Gardiner Expressway (named for him) and the Don Valley Parkway.

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  • فرد غاردينر هو محامي وسياسي كندي، ولد في 21 يناير 1895 بتورونتو في كندا، وتوفي بنفس المكان في 22 أغسطس 1983. انتخب Chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto ‏. (ar)
  • Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, QC, LL.D (* 21. Januar 1895 in Toronto, Ontario; † 22. August 1983 in Toronto, Ontario) war ein kanadischer Politiker der Progressiv-konservativen Partei Kanadas, Rechtsanwalt und Geschäftsmann und von 1953 bis 1961 erster Präsident des Metropolitan Toronto, dem Vorläufer des Metropolverbundes Greater Toronto Area. (de)
  • Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, QC (January 21, 1895 – August 21, 1983) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was the first chairman of Metropolitan Toronto council, the governing body for the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, from 1953 to 1961. As Metro Chairman, Gardiner, nicknamed "Big Daddy," was a staunch advocate of growth and expansion and was responsible for many capital works projects, including the Gardiner Expressway (named for him) and the Don Valley Parkway. Gardiner, after graduating first in his law class, became a well-known criminal lawyer. He invested in various businesses, including consumer credit, sawmills, manufacturing and mining. At one time, he was the largest shareholder in the Toronto-Dominion Bank. Gardiner was a prominent member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in both federal and provincial politics, organized conventions and developed policy in the 1930s and 1940s. He was instrumental in the updating of the Conservative Party, as it was then known, to the Progressive Conservative Party to acknowledge its change in policy to incorporate progressive values. He was a close adviser to Ontario PC Premiers George Drew and Leslie Frost. (en)
  • Фредерік Ґолдвін Ґардінер, QC, LL. D (англ. Frederick Goldwin Gardiner; 21 січня 1895, Торонто, Канада — 22 серпня 1983, Торонто, Канада) — канадський політик від Прогресивно-консервативної партії Канади, юрист і бізнесмен, а від 1953 до 1961 року перший президент Метрополійного Торонто, попередника столичного району Великого Торонто. (uk)
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  • فرد غاردينر هو محامي وسياسي كندي، ولد في 21 يناير 1895 بتورونتو في كندا، وتوفي بنفس المكان في 22 أغسطس 1983. انتخب Chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto ‏. (ar)
  • Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, QC, LL.D (* 21. Januar 1895 in Toronto, Ontario; † 22. August 1983 in Toronto, Ontario) war ein kanadischer Politiker der Progressiv-konservativen Partei Kanadas, Rechtsanwalt und Geschäftsmann und von 1953 bis 1961 erster Präsident des Metropolitan Toronto, dem Vorläufer des Metropolverbundes Greater Toronto Area. (de)
  • Фредерік Ґолдвін Ґардінер, QC, LL. D (англ. Frederick Goldwin Gardiner; 21 січня 1895, Торонто, Канада — 22 серпня 1983, Торонто, Канада) — канадський політик від Прогресивно-консервативної партії Канади, юрист і бізнесмен, а від 1953 до 1961 року перший президент Метрополійного Торонто, попередника столичного району Великого Торонто. (uk)
  • Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, QC (January 21, 1895 – August 21, 1983) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was the first chairman of Metropolitan Toronto council, the governing body for the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, from 1953 to 1961. As Metro Chairman, Gardiner, nicknamed "Big Daddy," was a staunch advocate of growth and expansion and was responsible for many capital works projects, including the Gardiner Expressway (named for him) and the Don Valley Parkway. (en)
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  • فرد غاردينر (ar)
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