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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)
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- William R. Smallwood, Ramsey Smallwood, and Clara Smallwood Russell
- Frank Moores
14. Feb. 2008 · Joseph “Joey” Roberts Smallwood, CC, premier of Newfoundland (1949–72), journalist (born 24 December 1900 in Mint Brook, NL; died 17 December 1991 in St. John's, NL). The leading proponent of Confederation in Newfoundland in the 20th century, Joey Smallwood played an important role in bringing the province into Confederation in ...
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 ...
19. Dez. 1991 · Joseph R. Smallwood, the politician credited by Canadians with leading Newfoundland and Labrador into the Canadian confederation in 1949, died on Tuesday night at his home outside St. John's,...
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...
9. Feb. 2015 · 15. 4.5K views 8 years ago. On June 29th we were in St. John’s Newfoundland for program number 1,044, and our guest was none other than Canada’s last living Father of Confederation, the Honourable...
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He then invited Joseph R. Smallwood to form an interim government until the first provincial election could be held. Smallwood had led the campaign for confederation and had helped to negotiate the Terms of Union. He quickly established a provincial branch of the Liberal Party of Canada - also the majority party in the Canadian Parliament ...
