Dominion Bureau of Statistics
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics was a Canadian government organization responsible for conducting censuses.
It was formed in 1918 by the Statistics Act, but was replaced by Statistics Canada in 1971.{{cite book |first=David A. |last=Worton |date=1998 |title=The Dominion Bureau of Statistics: A History of Canada's Central Statistical Office and Its Antecedents, 1841–1972 |publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press |isbn=978-077351660-1}}
The Dominion Statisticians were:
- Robert H. Coats (1918–1942)
- Sedley A. Cudmore (1942–1945)
- Herbert Marshall (1945–1956)
- Walter E. Duffett (1957–1972)
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Category:Former Canadian federal departments and agencies
Category:National statistical services
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