Heads of Missions (Canada)
Every Canadian head of post and dates of service, by person and country Coverage: Historical to 2026 edition. Note: Updated June 2026; best ambassador dataset found. Loaded automatically.
Source: Global Affairs Canada · updated October 6, 2026 · Open Government Licence - Canada
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Download CSV| LAST_NAME_NOM_DE_FAMILLE | FIRST_NAME_PRENOM | TITLE_NAME_EN_NOM_DU_TITRE_AN | TITLE_DESCRIPTION_EN_DESCRIPTION_DU_TITRE_AN | TITLE_NAME_FR_NOM_DU_TITRE_FR | TITLE_DESCRIPTION_FR_DESCRIPTION_DU_TITRE_FR | ID | PERSON_ID_IDENTIFIANT_DE_PERSONNE | TITLE_ID_ID_DU_TITRE | Other details |
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| Eberts | Christopher Campbell | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1243 | 124 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 104; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KUWAIT; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KOWEÏT; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/26/1967 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 3/31/1968 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/20/1971 12:00:00 AM |
| Dickenson | Lawrence T. | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1244 | 527 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 104; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KUWAIT; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KOWEÏT; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/11/1988 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/14/1988 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/24/1992 12:00:00 AM |
| Colfer | Terence | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1245 | 798 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 104; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KUWAIT; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KOWEÏT; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/3/1996 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/25/1996 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/14/1997 12:00:00 AM |
| Skinner | Gerald R. | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1246 | 284 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 105; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KYRGYZSTAN (Republic of); COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KIRGHIZISTAN (RÉPUBLIQUE); APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/11/1999 12:00:00 AM |
| Kinsman | Jeremy K.B. | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1247 | 428 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 105; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KYRGYZSTAN (Republic of); COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KIRGHIZISTAN (RÉPUBLIQUE); APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 11/25/1994 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN_AN: Date Missing Month and Day; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN_FR: Date manquante Mois et jour; TERMINATION_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN: Date Missing Month & Day/Manque le mois et le jour |
| Bell | Michael Richard | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1248 | 613 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 105; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: KYRGYZSTAN (Republic of); COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: KIRGHIZISTAN (RÉPUBLIQUE); APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 1/1/1992 12:00:00 AM; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION_AN: Date Missing Month and Day; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION_FR: Date manquante Mois et jour; APPOINTMENT_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_LA_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: Date Missing Month & Day/Manque le mois et le jour; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 12/17/1992 12:00:00 AM |
| Simard | André S. | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1250 | 31 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/1/1973 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/15/1974 12:00:00 AM |
| Olivier | William George Marcel | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1251 | 850 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 11/21/1957 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/21/1958 12:00:00 AM |
| Munro | Donald Wallace | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1252 | 200 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/6/1964 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 2/20/1965 12:00:00 AM |
| MacLellan | Keith William | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1253 | 507 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/9/1965 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/26/1966 12:00:00 AM |
| Mayrand | Léon | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1254 | 530 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/17/1954 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/28/1955 12:00:00 AM |
| Jackson | Robert David | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1255 | 731 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/1/1972 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 5/22/1973 12:00:00 AM |
| Hart | Albert Frederick | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1256 | 14 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/30/1969 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 5/31/1971 12:00:00 AM |
| Cooper | Percy Stewart | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1257 | 666 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/17/1966 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/10/1969 12:00:00 AM |
| Bridle | Paul Augustus | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1258 | 655 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/6/1962 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 2/15/1964 12:00:00 AM |
| Campbell | Peter George Raoul | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1259 | 675 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/22/1956 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 12/12/1957 12:00:00 AM |
| Bridle | Paul Augustus | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 1260 | 655 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 107; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS/ICSC; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS/CISC; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/18/1955 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 10/9/1956 12:00:00 AM |
| von Nostitz | Manfred Gustav | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1261 | 562 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/16/1994 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/14/1994 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/23/1997 12:00:00 AM |
| Smith | Lawrence Austin Hayne | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1262 | 526 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 5/19/1988 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 4/8/1988 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN_AN: Date Missing Month and Day; TERMINATION_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN_FR: Date manquante Mois et jour; TERMINATION_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_DATE_DE_FIN: Date Missing Month & Day/Manque le mois et le jour |
| Paynter | John Lawrence | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1263 | 464 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/13/1983 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 1/11/1984 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/15/1987 12:00:00 AM |
| Perron | Arthur C. | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1264 | 58 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 11/8/1990 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 1/1/1991 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 7; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION_AN: Date Missing Month and Day; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION_FR: Date manquante Mois et jour; PRESENTATION_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_LA_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: Date Missing Month & Day/Manque le mois et le jour; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/12/1994 12:00:00 AM |
| Bauer | William Edward | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1265 | 844 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/17/1975 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 2/20/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/4/1979 12:00:00 AM |
| Bild | M. Fred | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1266 | 559 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 4/4/1979 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/17/1979 12:00:00 AM |
| Hearn | Godfrey Lewis | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1267 | 294 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 108; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LAOS; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LAOS; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/24/1974 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/21/1974 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 3/17/1975 12:00:00 AM |
| Phillips | Michael B. | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1268 | 607 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 109; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: LATVIA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: LETTONIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/5/1991 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/11/1991 12:00:00 AM |