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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 diesem Grund als ...
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.
- Clara Oates (1901–1996)
- Liberal
- William R. Smallwood, Ramsey Smallwood, and Clara Smallwood Russell
- Frank Moores
14. Feb. 2008 · The leading proponent of Confederation in Newfoundland in the 20th century, Joey Smallwood played an important role in bringing the province into Confederation in 1949. He served as Newfoundland and Labrador’s first premier for nearly 23 years, and is sometimes referred to as “the last Father of Confederation.”
12. Mai 2017 · From journalist to labour organizer to father of modern Newfoundland, Joey Smallwood was a polarizing figure who had an undeniable impact on the future of Canada. CBC · Posted: May 12, 2017...
PA-113253. Joey Smallwood celebrates victory, July 1948. Memorial University of Newfoundland, Archives and Manuscript Division, Collection 285 — JR Smallwood. 1900. Born Joseph Roberts on December 24 in Gambo, Newfoundland, the eldest of 13 children. 1916. Abandons school to become a journalist. 1920–1924. Moves to New York where he works ...
18. Juni 2019 · 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.
Life Date: 1900 to 1991. Other Name (s): Smallwood, Joseph 'Joey' Roberts (Designation Name) Research Report Number: 1996-031. Importance: Advocate of Confederation at Newfoundland's National Convention (1946-48); Father of Confederation. Plaque (s) Existing plaque: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
