Brooke Claxton

Brooke Claxton, PC, DCM, KC (23 August 1898 – 13 June 1960) was a Canadian veteran of World War I, federal Minister of National Health and Welfare and Minister of National Defence.

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    “But the best I’ve known
    Stays here, and changes, breaks, grows old, is blown
    About the winds of the world, and fades from brains
    Of living men, and dies.”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)