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Which position did Tupper first hold in Macdonald's federal cabinet?

  • Minister of Finance

  • President of the Privy Council

  • Minister of Justice

  • Minister of Defence

Answer

The President of the Privy Council is a cabinet position in the Canadian government responsible for overseeing government operations, including the coordination of government departments and agencies. As the first person to hold this position in Sir John A. Macdonald's federal cabinet, Charles Tupper played a crucial role in shaping the early structure and functioning of the Canadian government.
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