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Lincoln Alexander: Premier Dalton McGuinty

David Onley Dept: Family, friends, colleagues and members of the public paid their respects to former Ontario lieutenant-governor Lincoln Alexander, also Canada s first black member of Parliament, at the province s legislature on Sunday, according to CTV. Premier Dalton McGuinty, Lt.-Gov. David Onley and MPPs were all at Queen s Park, where they fondly remembered their colleague and friend and alexander s flag-draped coffin arrived at Queen s Park Sunday afternoon, where it will lie in state until Monday evening. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.