Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Minister

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-1993

      History

      The Office of the Minister of the Ministry of the Solicitor General was created in 1972 with the creation of the Ministry. It consisted of the Ministry Executive, comprising the Solicitor General, the Deputy Solicitor General, and the Ministry Secretariat.

      The Office ceased to exist in February 1993, when the Ministry of the Solicitor General was merged with the Ministry of Correctional Services to form the new Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services.

      This position was held by John Yaremko (1972-1973); George A. Kerr (1974-1975, 1978); John P. MacBeth (1976-1977); Roy McMurtry (1979-1981); George W. Taylor (1992-1984); John R. Williams (1985); Ken Keyes (1986-1987); Joan Smith (1988-1989); Steven Offer (1990); Mike Faran (1991); and Allan C. Pilkey (1992/1993). (Dates are approximate.)

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Minister held the senior office within the Ministry of the Solicitor General, and was ultimately accountable to the Legislature for the Ministry's activities. The Office of the Minister provided administrative and political support for the Minister's duties and activities.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993) (1972-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA29

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993) controls Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services. Office of the Minister (1993-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1939

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services. Office of the Minister is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1938

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      For Review

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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