Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett (July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and politician who served...

Bennett (born 1948), CEO of Refco R. B. Bennett (Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, 1870–1947), Prime Minister of Canada Rainey Bennett (1907–1998)...

politician. His law partner in Chatham, New Brunswick for a time was Richard Bedford Bennett, later Prime Minister of Canada; and for a time Max Aitken was...

August 7, 1930 Liberal (13) Richard Bedford Bennett (2nd time) August 7, 1930 February 2, 1932 Conservative (historical) 15 (Bennett) 15 Edgar Nelson Rhodes...

Canadian Parliament. Dictionary of Canadian Biography: "Bennett, Richard Bedford, 1st Viscount Bennett." Hutchinson, pp. 236, 254, 256. The Right Hon. Lester...

Test cricketer 1930–31, lived at Eastfield Cottage. Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935, retired...

as acting Richard Bedford Bennett 1926 James Robb 1926-1929 John C. Saunders 1929 Charles Avery Dunning 1929-1930 Richard Bedford Bennett 1930-1932 Edgar...

James Robert Wilson (from September 26, 1921) The Right Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett (from October 4, 1921) The Honourable Hewitt Bostock (from December...

members of the House of Commons of the 17th Parliament of Canada. Richard Bedford Bennett's Conservative Party won a majority government, defeating the Liberal...

famous for being the birthplace of the Right Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, PC, KC, LL.B (July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947), who was...

1935–November 15, 1948 Also a believer in various forms of mysticism. Richard Bedford Bennett Conservative (historical) Christian Protestant United Church of...

Havelock Bennett and Mary Emma Burns. His father was a third cousin of Richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada. Bennett left formal...

eleventh Prime Minister of Canada, Richard Bedford Bennett, who died in 1947. The mountain was officially renamed after Bennett in 1962. Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia...

a few notable exceptions: the 1930 federal election, in which Richard Bedford Bennett surprisingly led the party to a thin majority government victory...

7, 1930 Liberal 14 (King) 6 Richard Bedford Bennett August 7, 1930 October 23, 1935 Conservative (historical) 15 (Bennett) (5) William Lyon Mackenzie...

Grover Cleveland and William Howard Taft, Canadian Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett, abolitionist and author Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolitionists Henry...

Stephenson: 4 December 1929. Cecil Henry Wilson: 4 December 1929. Richard Bedford Bennett: 29 October 1930. James Henry Scullin: 29 October 1930. Leonard...

when R. B. Bennett's Conservative Party won the 1930 federal election and formed government and became Canada's 11th prime minister. Bennett arrived in...

clerk at the law firm of George Gilbert, where he worked alongside Richard Bedford Bennett, led him to the decision to apply to Dalhousie University Law School...

controlled by a Conservative Party majority under Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett and the 15th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the...

1956. Friends: Sixty years of Intimate personal relations with Richard Bedford Bennett. London: Heinemann. 1959. Courage, The Story of Sir James Dunn...

(Acting) June 29, 1926 July 12, 1926 Conservative 13 (Meighen) – Richard Bedford Bennett (Acting) July 13, 1926 September 24, 1926 Conservative (15) Charles...

lawyer Richard Bedford Bennett, later to be prime minister of Canada. In 1896 when Chatham held its first elections for Town Council, the young Bennett was...

of Cyril Hare's wife. Richard Bedford Bennett (1870–1947), Prime Minister of Canada and a member of the House of Lords. Bennett's grave is located steps...

(Three retired prime ministers died out of Canada: Charles Tupper, Richard Bedford Bennett, and Brian Mulroney). He also lived the shortest lifespan that...

Minister of Canada: 1928 – William Lyon Mackenzie King 1934 – Richard Bedford Bennett 1936 – William Lyon Mackenzie King List of ambassadors and high...

ordinary people. The winner of the 1930 election was Richard Bedford Bennett and the Conservatives. Bennett had promised high tariffs and large-scale spending...

Meighen none none none William Lyon Mackenzie King none none none Richard Bedford Bennett none none none Louis St. Laurent none none none John Diefenbaker...

Liberals lost the election of 1930 to the Conservative Party, led by Richard Bedford Bennett. The popular vote was very close between the two parties, with...

on a career in the Department of External Affairs. Prime Minister R. B. Bennett was a noted talent spotter. He took note of, and encouraged, the young...