Isabel Meighen

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Isabel Meighen (April 18, 1883 – September 6, 1985) was the wife of Arthur Meighen, the ninth Prime Minister of Canada.

Born as Jessie Isabel Cox in Granby, Quebec, she was known as Isabel. She married Arthur Meighen in 1904, and they had two sons and one daughter:

  1. Theodore Roosevelt Meighen (1905 - 1979), whose son Michael Meighen is a Canadian senator, lawyer and cultural patron.
  2. Maxwell Charles Gordon Meighen (1908 - 1992)
  3. Lillian Meighen Wright (1910 - 1993)

Meighen died at the age of 102, and was interred next to her husband in the St. Marys Cemetery in the town of St. Marys, Ontario.

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Preceded by
Laura Bond Borden		 Spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada
1920-1921; 1926		 Succeeded by
Jeanne Renault Saint-Laurent
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