R. B. Bennett

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Canadian_Senate
gptkbp:born July 3, 1870
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Bennett_Cabinet
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:died June 26, 1947
gptkbp:education gptkb:Dalhousie_University
gptkbp:electionYear 1930
1935
gptkbp:founded Bennett's_New_Deal
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Richard_Bedford_Bennett
gptkbp:governmentType Parliamentary system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R. B. Bennett
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald
gptkbp:knownFor Economic_policies_during_the_Great_Depression
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Canadian_Broadcasting_Act
gptkb:Canadian_Radio_Broadcasting_Act
gptkb:Bank_of_Canada_Act
gptkb:Canadian_Wheat_Board_Act
gptkb:Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation_Act
House of Commons of Canada
National Housing Act
Income War Tax Act
Old Age Pensions Act
Unemployment Relief Act
Unemployment Insurance Act
Canadian_National_Railway_Act
National_Employment_Commission_Act
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:nickname Bennett
gptkbp:notableWork Bennett's_New_Deal
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Hopewell_Hill,_New_Brunswick
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:politicalPosition Conservatism
gptkbp:politicalRole 1908
1935
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Canada
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bennett_family
gptkbp:retired 1935
gptkbp:signature R._B._Bennett_signature
gptkbp:spouse Irene_Bennett
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King
gptkb:John_Diefenbaker
gptkbp:termEnd October 23, 1935
gptkbp:termStart August 7, 1930