J.P. Connell was Deputy Revenue Minister in Ottawa in 1977. He sent a letter to the Body Politic in the summer of 1977 saying that the the book Men Loving Men had been classified as “immoral and indecent” by Canada Customs. The books were to be burned, despite similar explicit guides already existing for homosexuals.
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J.P. Connell (Main)
BE [n77.178]
James Peter Connell (altName)
BE [http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?pid=160235456(http://goo.gl/m08wkK)] |
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| Related Pages | J.P. Connell on LGLC |
| Birth Date | 1926 |
| Birth Place | https://lglc.ca/place/Annapolis County,NS/ |
| Death Date | 2012/10/01 |
| Death Place | https://lglc.ca/place/Perth,ON/ |
| Occupations |
Deputy Secretary (Personnel Policy) at the Treasury Board of Canada
Government
1974 - 1981 https://lglc.ca/event/n77.178 http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?pid=160235456(http://goo.gl/m08wkK) Director of Personnel for Transport Canada Government1966 http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?pid=160235456(http://goo.gl/m08wkK) Deputy Minister National Revenue (Customs and Excise) Government1970 http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?pid=160235456(http://goo.gl/m08wkK) |
| Associated Organizations |
https://lglc.ca/organization/MOR/ (Member)
notAfter(1977/06/15) BCE [n77.178] |