Dufferin "Duff" Roblin was a Canadian businessman and politician. He served as the 14th premier of Manitoba from 1958 to 1967. Roblin was appointed to the Senate of Canada on the advice of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. In the government of Brian Mulroney, he served as government leader in the Senate. He was the grandson of Sir Rodmond Roblin, who also served as Manitoba Premier. His ancestor John Roblin served in the Upper Canada assembly.
Dufferin Roblin, Canadian commander and politician, 14th Premier of Manitoba (born 1917)
On May 30, in the year 2010, Dufferin Roblin, Canadian commander and politician, 14th Premier of Manitoba (born 1917). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of May 30, one of 466 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on May 30, 2010 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 9 May 2026.
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