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John Short Larke : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Short Larke John Short Larke (May 28, 1840 – after 1904) was Canada's first trade commissioner who represented the country in Australia starting in 1895. ==Biography== John Short Larke was born near Stratton, Cornwall, England, UK.〔(Minutes of banquet given in Larke's honour before his departure for Sydney )〕 Between 1865 and 1878, Larke bought out the owners of the ''Oshawa Vindicator,'' becoming the sole proprietor of a strongly pro-Conservative newspaper in Oshawa, Ontario.〔(The Canadian Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men, Ontario Volume, 1880. )〕 In 1894, Larke became Canada's first trade commissioner following a successful trade delegation to Australia led by Canada's first Minister of Trade and Commerce, Mackenzie Bowell.〔(History of Canada-Australia relations )〕 Arriving in Sydney in 1895, Larke was tasked with developing the market for Canadian products in Australia, developing a list of Canadian suppliers for promoting sales to Australia, and reporting back to Ottawa regarding market conditions. During Larke’s years as a Trade Commissioner, the (Canadian Trade Commissioner Service ) expanded from one man to twenty-one, representing Canada in sixteen countries.〔(Canada’s First Trade Commissioner )〕 Today, the Trade Commissioner Service, part of the Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, operates over 150 offices in over 100 countries around the world.
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