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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
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 ...
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 · Joey Smallwood was a former printer, labour organizer and journalist who led a delegation of Newfoundlanders to join Canada in 1948. Learn how he used his radio platform, his social reform agenda and his knowledge of history to persuade his constituents to vote for Confederation.
Learn about the life and achievements of Joey Smallwood, the journalist, labour agitator, historian and politician who led Newfoundland to Confederation in 1949. Explore his role in the 1930s and 1940s movements, his legacy of historical and cultural knowledge, and his challenges and controversies.
This 1970 film by Julian Biggs follows Joey Smallwood, the first premier of Newfoundland and a Father of Confederation, during a turbulent period of his political career. It reveals his personality, challenges and controversies through interviews and archival footage.
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...
