Who did Vanier replace as governor general in 1959?
Vincent Massey
David Lloyd Johnston
Michaëlle Jean
Julie Payette
Answer
Vincent Massey was a Canadian politician, diplomat, author, and academic who served as the 18th Governor General of Canada from 1952 to 1959. He was the first Canadian-born Governor General, and his appointment was seen as a sign of Canada's growing maturity as a nation.
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