Sir William Ford Coaker KBE (October 19, 1871 – October 26, 1938) was a Newfoundland union leader and politician and founder of the Fisherman's Protective...

politician and government minister William Coaker (1871–1938), Canadian labor union leader and politician Herman Coaker Triplett (1911–1992), American professional...

movement in parts of Canada. The FPU was founded on 3 November 1908 by William Coaker and nineteen men following a speech by him at the Orange Hall in Herring...

for the Liberals and 8 for the Fishermen's Protective Union led by William Coaker. In 1917, a wartime crisis over conscription resulted in Morris inviting...

which objected to the FPU's oath taking and alleged socialism, led by William Coaker the candidates for the FPU won 8 of 36 seats in the House of Assembly...

centre for community activity in Newfoundland. For example, in 1903 Sir William Coaker founded the Fisherman's Protective Union (FPU) in an Orange Hall in...

Labrador, Canada. It is the only union-built town in North America. William Coaker founded the town as the base for the Fishermen's Protective Union in...

this by forming an alliance with the Fisherman's Protective Union of William Coaker under the name of the Liberal Reform Party. During his first government...

). Munich: Carl Hanser Verlag. pp. 485–511. ISBN 978-3-446-40801-2. William Coaker, A. (September 2003). "Fire and flame retardants for PVC". Journal of...

Grimes Michael Sars Charles Robin William Coaker John N. Cobb William Henry Whiteley John Osborn Williams William Shirley Roger Curtis Carl Walters Georg...

for Protestant Newfoundlanders to join the Orange Order. In 1903, Sir William Coaker founded the Fisherman's Protective Union in an Orange Hall in Herring...

Ryane Clowe, National Hockey League player Anne Chislett, playwright William Coaker, politician Bob Cole, sportscaster Henry Collingwood, businessman and...

a coalition with the new Fishermen's Protective Union (FPU), led by William Coaker (1871–1938). Founded in 1908, the FPU worked to increase the incomes...

worked as a school teacher from 1913 to 1914 and, afterwards, joined Sir William Coaker in the Fisherman's Union Trading Company managing various branches before...

built for and home to the Fisherman's Union Company established by Sir William Coaker. The name of the town is purported by E.S. Seary to derive from the...

leadership election List of political parties in Newfoundland and Labrador William Coaker As the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation As the Newfoundland Democratic...

Bond formed a coalition with the Fishermen's Protective Union led by William Coaker. Although the majority held by the Newfoundland People's Party was reduced...

humorist Frances Cluett, nurse Siobhan Coady, entrepreneur, politician William Coaker, trade union leader, politician Ethel Cochrane, senator Bob Cole, television...

cultural defender 2016 John Clinch Clergyman, physician (vaccination) 1964 William Coaker Union leader, politician 1985 James Cockburn Father of Confederation...

Liberals into election in 1913 in an alliance with the Unionist Party of William Coaker. They failed to defeat Morris and Bond resigned as Liberal Leader in...

the Fishermen's Protective Union (FPU). Its mandate, as set out by William Coaker, founder of the FPU, was to be the agent for cooperative purchasing...

owned by William Honey of Tavistock and the host was William Warne. Not long after, Jonas Coaker, the self-styled Dartmoor Poet who was born in Postbridge...

Fishermen's Protective Union of William Coaker, formed the government. The Liberal-Labour-Progressive party, now led by William J. Higgins, formed the opposition...

Attorney General Yes Bonavista January 24, 1920† William Coaker      Liberal Reform William Coaker      Liberal Reform Sought reelection upon appointment...

novel, A Settlement of Memory, which is loosely based on the life of William Coaker. He obtained his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British...

An alliance between Richard Squires of the Liberal Reform Party and William Coaker of the Fishermen's Protective Union helped secure a majority of the...

Justice in the Newfoundland Executive Council in 1919; he was defeated by William Coaker when he ran for reelection. He served in the Legislative Council of...

composition: People's 21, Union 8, Liberal 7. Total Assembly membership 36. William Coaker of the Fishermen's Protective Union decided to set up a political party...

Liberals led by Richard Squires and the Fishermen's Protective Union of William Coaker, formed the government. The People's Party, became the Liberal-Labour-Progressive...

employment in larger communities. In November 1908 at the Orange Hall, William Coaker gathered together a group of fisherman to form what became later the...