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was Prime Minister during the 13th Canadian Parliament.]]
The 13th Canadian Parliament was in session from March 18, 1918 until October 4, 1921. The membership was set by the 1917 Federal Election on December 17, 1917, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and By-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1921 Election .

It was controlled by a Unionist Party majority first under Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden , and after July 10, 1920 by Prime Minister Arthur Meighen . The Official Opposition was the Laurier Liberal Party , led first by Wilfrid Laurier , and then by Daniel McKenzie and William Lyon Mackenzie King consecutivly.

The Speaker was Edgar Nelson Rhodes . See also List Of Canadian Electoral Districts 1914-1924 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were 5 sessions of the 13th Parliament:



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