Among this litany of guests was United States president Lyndon B. Johnson; Grace, Princess of Monaco; Jacqueline Kennedy; Emperor Haile Selassie; and French president Charles de Gaulle.
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Then, in October of the same year, the Governor General was off to Iran to attend the Iranian monarchy's 2,500th anniversary.
Its distinguished graduates include Colonel The Honourable George F.G. Stanley, The Right Honourable D. Roland Michener, The Right Honourable Joe Clark, Preston Manning, Paul Gross, and Katherine Govier, to name only a few.
Roland | Roland Barthes | James A. Michener | Stade Roland Garros | Roland Petit | Roland J. Green | Roland Emmerich | Roland Orzabal | Roland Corporation | Roland Bainton | Roland Rat | Roland Green | Roland TR-808 | Roland Thaxter | Roland Pertwee | The Song of Roland | Roland Schoeman | Roland Koch | Roland Kluttig | Roland Garros | Roland Freisler | Roland Berger Strategy Consultants | Roland Berger | Roland Bader | Graham Roland | Roland Young | Roland Michener | Roland Huntford | Roland Grapow | Roland Faber |
Notable guests include Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles, Governor General Roland Michener, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, Gene Autry, and George Hees.
In 1990 the name was changed to The Michener Institute in honour of Roland Michener, the 20th Canadian Governor General.