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What is the official title Adrienne Clarkson held from 1999 to 2005?

  • Prime Minister of Canada

  • Governor General of Canada

  • President of Canada

  • Chief Justice of Canada

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Adrienne Clarkson held the official title of Governor General of Canada from 1999 to 2005. This title is given to the person who is the representative of the Queen of Canada, and is the highest non-royal position in the Canadian government. As Governor General, Clarkson had a variety of responsibilities, including representing Canada at official functions, opening parliament, and granting pardons.
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