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Joseph „Joey“ Roberts Smallwood, PC, CC, (* 24. Dezember 1900 in Gambo, Neufundland; † 18. Dezember 1991 in St. John’s) war ein kanadischer Politiker, Journalist, Autor, Enzyklopädist und Gewerkschafter. Er war die treibende Kraft beim Beitritt Neufundlands zu Kanada, der am 31. März 1949 vollzogen wurde, und gilt aus ...
Joseph Roberts Smallwood PC CC (December 24, 1900 – December 17, 1991) was a Newfoundlander and Canadian politician. He was the main force who brought the Dominion of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation in 1949, becoming the first premier of Newfoundland, serving until 1972.
14. Feb. 2008 · During the years of the National Convention (1946–47), Joey Smallwood established himself as the leading proponent of Confederation. He demonstrated willpower, courage and ruthlessness in the political ring, and mastered populist propaganda to make himself an exceptional contemporary politician.
12. Mai 2017 · In December of 1900, something happens in the tiny town of Gambo, Newfoundland that will change the course of Canadian history: Joseph Roberts Smallwood is born. Most will know him as Joey...
26. Feb. 2019 · Sorting through history, one overflowing box at a time: Joey Smallwood's legacy still being unpacked. The Father of Confederation’s considerable collection is giving archivists a bit of a...
FC 2161 B66 v.1. Completing the map of Canada. Joey Smallwood — journalist, labour agitator, historian and politician — was. a man of many parts. In the 1940s, all these elements united in a no-holds-barred struggle to convince Newfoundlanders that their future lay with Canada.
29. Dez. 2014 · CBC. Updated December 29, 2014. Joe Smallwood was at peace, helped calm those around him, says son. Conception Bay North businessman Joe Smallwood, the grandson and namesake of Newfoundland...
