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    Robert Beaven (January 20, 1836 – September 18, 1920), son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British...
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  • Beaven is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bob Beaven (1941–2019), former Australian rules footballer Derek Beaven (born 1947), British...
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  • The Beaven ministry was the combined Cabinet that governed British Columbia from June 13, 1882, to January 29, 1883. It was led by Robert Beaven, the sixth...
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  • 17 Robert P. Rithet 1884 1885 18 James Fell 1885 1887 19 John Grant 1887 1891 20 Robert Beaven 1891 1893 21 John Teague 1894 1895 (20) Robert Beaven (2nd...
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  • election, 1871 Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures   Independent Robert Beaven 301 19.87% unknown   Independent Simeon Duck 301 19.87% unknown   Independent...
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    of British Columbia George Anthony Walkem (1878–1882)  « Elliott ministry Beaven ministry »  George Anthony Walkem Robert Beaven Thomas Basil Humphreys...
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    Governor of Quebec – Théodore Robitaille Premier of British Columbia – Robert Beaven (until January 29) then William Smithe Premier of Manitoba – John Norquay...
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  • 1872 Comox – John Ash acclaimed, January 11, 1873 Victoria City – Robert Beaven acclaimed January 6, 1873 New Westminster – William James Armstrong...
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    from 1867 to 1868 and 1870 to 1871, and as the leading force (with Robert Beaven and John Robson) behind the colony's Confederation League. Through the...
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    Premier of British Columbia – George Anthony Walkem (until June 13) then Robert Beaven Premier of Manitoba – John Norquay Premier of New Brunswick – John James...
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    Victoria City In office September 11, 1875 – May 22, 1878 Serving with Robert Beaven, James W. Douglas, James Trimble Preceded by John Foster McCreight Succeeded...
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  • February 11, 1874 January 27, 1876 Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Robert Beaven February 11, 1874 January 27, 1876 Minister of Mines John Ash April...
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  • February 28, 1873 February 9, 1874 Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Robert Beaven December 23, 1872 February 9, 1874 Provincial Secretary John Ash December...
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    Serving with Robert Beaven, Theodore Davie, Edward Gawler Prior, John Grant, George Lawson Milne, John Braden, Henry Dallas Helmcken, Robert Paterson Rithet...
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    spearheaded by three future premiers of the province — Amor De Cosmos, Robert Beaven, and John Robson — took a leading role in pushing the Colony of British...
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    6 Robert Beaven (1836–1920) 13 June 1882 29 January 1883 Appointment (3rd Leg.)⁠ 1882 election (4th Leg.) Non-partisan MLA for Victoria City Beaven ministry...
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    Lieutenant Governor Clement Francis Cornwall Hugh Nelson Preceded by Robert Beaven Succeeded by Alexander Edmund Batson Davie MLA for Cowichan In office...
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    Victoria City In office October 16, 1871 – September 11, 1875 Serving with Robert Beaven, Simeon Duck, James Trimble Preceded by first member Succeeded by Andrew...
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  • Anthony Walkem Robert Beaven None None Frederick W. Williams 4th Parliament 4 sessions 4th general January 25, 1883 June 3, 1886 None Robert Beaven William Smithe...
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    frontiersman, prospector Sir Frank Stillman Barnard (1856–1936), statesman Robert Beaven (1836–1920), statesman, Premier of British Columbia Sir Matthew Begbie...
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  • of British Columbia George Anthony Walkem (1878–1882)  « Elliott ministry Beaven ministry »  George Anthony Walkem Robert Beaven Thomas Basil Humphreys...
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    Victoria City In office July 24, 1882 – June 13, 1890 Serving with Robert Beaven, Simeon Duck, Montague William Tyrwhitt-Drake, Edward Gawler Prior,...
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    Major players in the Confederation League such as Amor De Cosmos, Robert Beaven, and John Robson pushed for union primarily as a way of advancing both...
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  • Clement Francis Cornwall JP (1836–1910) 21 June 1881 8 February 1887 Robert Beaven (1882–1883) William Smithe (1883–1887) 4 Hugh Nelson (1830–1893) 8 February...
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    of British North America on 1 July 1867. Together with De Cosmos and Robert Beaven (also future premiers), Robson founded the Confederation League which...
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    Victoria City In office 7 July 1886 – 23 January 1888 Serving with Robert Beaven, Theodore Davie, John Herbert Turner Preceded by Montague Tyrwhitt-Drake...
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  • government of William Smithe who had assumed power from the failure of Robert Beaven's government in January 1883. In May 1887 Smithe died in office and Alexander...
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  • September 10 – Olive Thomas, American actress (b. 1894) September 18 – Robert Beaven, Canadian politician (b. 1836) September 24 – Peter Carl Fabergé, Russian...
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  • Premier George Anthony Boomer Walkem. The Premiership was taken over by Robert Beaven, who managed to retain the reins of government though not with as much...
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    journals. January 20 – Robert Beaven, businessman, politician and 6th Premier of British Columbia (died 1920) March 28 – Robert Thorburn, merchant, politician...
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