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Adrienne Louise Clarkson PC CC CMM COM CD FRSC(hon) FRAIC(hon) FRCPSC(hon) (Chinese: 伍冰枝; pinyin: Wǔ Bīngzhī; née Poy, February 10, 1939) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist, politician, and stateswoman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation. | Adrienne Louise Clarkson PC CC CMM COM CD FRSC(hon) FRAIC(hon) FRCPSC(hon) (Chinese: 伍冰枝; pinyin: Wǔ Bīngzhī; née Poy, February 10, 1939) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist, politician, and stateswoman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation. | ||
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On October 3, 2005, Clarkson was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council for Canada,[1] giving her the accordant style of The Honourable; however, as a former Governor General of Canada, Clarkson is entitled to be styled for life with the superior form of The Right Honourable. She subsequently published her memoirs, founded the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, and became Colonel-in-Chief of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. | On October 3, 2005, Clarkson was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council for Canada,[1] giving her the accordant style of The Honourable; however, as a former Governor General of Canada, Clarkson is entitled to be styled for life with the superior form of The Right Honourable. She subsequently published her memoirs, founded the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, and became Colonel-in-Chief of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. | ||
</ref> giving her the accordant style of ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Honourable The Honourable]''; however, as a former governor general of Canada, Clarkson is entitled to be styled for life with the superior form of ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Right_Honourable The Right Honourable]''. She subsequently published her memoirs, founded the [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Institute_for_Canadian_Citizenship Institute for Canadian Citizenship], and became Colonel-in-Chief of [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Princess_Patricia's_Canadian_Light_Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry]. | |||
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