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    businessman. Henry John had now become a merchant, blacksmith, and farmer. R.B. Bennett's early days inculcated a lifelong habit of thrift. The driving force...
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    Opposition party, the Conservatives, won the same number of seats as RB. Bennett did in the 1935 election. King's relationship with Liberal Ontario Premier...
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    Rhona Bennett, also known as Miss R&B, is an American singer and actress best known for her recurring role as Nicole on The Jamie Foxx Show. She is currently...
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    This article is the electoral history of R. B. Bennett, the eleventh Prime Minister of Canada. A Conservative, he served one term as prime minister (1930...
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  • R. B. is a nickname. Notable people with the nickname include: R. B. Bennett (1870–1947), Canadian lawyer R. B. Braithwaite (1900–1990), English philosopher...
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  • Bennett is a locality in Alberta, Canada. Bennett has the name of R. B. Bennett, a railroad official. "Bennett". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural...
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    arrests. Federal relief camps were brought in under Prime Minister R. B. Bennett’s government as a result of the Great Depression. The Great Depression...
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    Fifteenth Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister R. B. Bennett. It governed Canada from 7 August 1930 to 23 October 1935, including...
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    ministers of finance to later become prime minister. Charles Tupper, R. B. Bennett, John Turner, Jean Chrétien, and Paul Martin all became prime minister...
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    R. B. Bennett, a millionaire Calgary businessman at the 1927 leadership convention, the first time a Tory leader was chosen by this method. Bennett led...
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    Richard Bedford, 1st Viscount Bennett." Hutchinson, pp. 236, 254, 256. The Right Hon. Lester Bowles Pearson, P.C., C.C., O.M., O.B.E. Library of Parliament...
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  • 1948), CEO of Refco R. B. Bennett (Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, 1870–1947), Prime Minister of Canada Rainey Bennett (1907–1998), American...
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    Parliamentarian File – Federal Experience – BENNETT, The Right Hon. Richard Bedford, P.C., K.C., K.G.St.J., LL.B." Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 26 June...
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  • (1896) Sir Robert Borden (1911–1920) Arthur Meighen (1920–1921, 1926) R. B. Bennett (1930–1935)[a] John Diefenbaker (1957–1963) Joe Clark (1979–1980) Brian...
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    Rhythm and blues (redirect from R&B)
    Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s...
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    1927. In 1935, King George V, on the advice of Canadian Prime Minister R. B. Bennett, appointed Buchan to succeed the Earl of Bessborough as Governor General...
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    production of Les Misérables. Bennett attended the USC School of Dramatic Arts in the B.F.A. Acting program. In 2003, Bennett joined the improv/sketch group...
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    June 14, 1973) was a Canadian politician and businessman. A member of R. B. Bennett's cabinet, he split with the Conservative Prime Minister to found the...
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    minister in the governments of Sir Robert Borden, Arthur Meighen and R. B. Bennett. He was born in Guelph, Canada West, the son of Donald Guthrie, and...
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    convention in Winnipeg, Tilley was chosen to nominate R. B. Bennett as one of six leadership candidates. Bennett was an old friend with whom he had attended both...
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    than one of the royal palaces. In 1931, the Canadian prime minister, R. B. Bennett, considered Albert for Governor General of Canada—a proposal that King...
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    Mackenzie King won a majority government, defeating Prime Minister R. B. Bennett's Conservatives. The central issue was the economy, which was still in...
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    practice. He was appointed to the Senate in 1932, and under Prime Minister R. B. Bennett served as leader of the Government in the Senate and minister without...
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    National Conclave". The Globe. October 12, 1926. Waite, P.B. (2012). In Search of R.B. Bennett. McGill-Queen's Press. p. 30. ISBN 978-0773539082. Blue Thunder:...
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  • and Commerce from 1930 to 1934 in the Depression-era government of R. B. Bennett. He was Chairman of the Price-Spreads Commission in 1934. Stevens argued...
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    the House of Commons of the 17th Parliament of Canada. Richard Bedford Bennett's Conservative Party won a majority government, defeating the Liberal Party...
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    Lauren Diane Bennett (born 24 June 1989) is an English singer. She is known for being a member of the American girl group G.R.L. Bennett has also worked...
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  • Dalhousie University songbook was compiled by Charles B. Weikel in 1904. R. B. Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, 11th Prime Minister of Canada. Joe Clark, 16th...
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    Cole Bennett (born May 14, 1996) is an American music video director and record executive. Cole Bennett was born on May 14, 1996, in Plano, Illinois. He...
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    on to become prime minister including John Sparrow David Thompson, R. B. Bennett, Louis St Laurent, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, John Turner, Kim Campbell...
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