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R. B. Bennett. Richard Bedford Bennett, primer vizconde de Bennett, (Hopewell Hill, 3 de julio de 1870 – Mickleham, 26 de junio de 1947) fue un abogado, empresario, filántropo y político canadiense que ejerció como primer ministro de Canadá de 1930 a 1935.
R. B. Bennett. Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett PC KC (July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935. Bennett was born in Hopewell Hill, New Brunswick, and grew up nearby in Hopewell Cape.
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- W.L. Mackenzie King
R.B. Bennett is perhaps best remembered for his highly criticized response to the Great Depression, as well as the subsequent unemployment relief camps and the On to Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot. However, he also created the Bank of Canada , the Canadian Wheat Board and the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission, which became the Canadian ...
Richard Bedford Bennett, primer vizconde de Bennett, fue un abogado, empresario, filántropo y político canadiense que ejerció como primer ministro de Canadá de 1930 a 1935.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Richard Bedford Bennett. In full: Richard Bedford Bennett, viscount of Mickleham and of Calgary and Hopewell. Born: July 3, 1870, Hopewell, New Brunswick, Canada. Died: June 27, 1947, Mickleham, Surrey, England (aged 76) Title / Office: viscount (1941) prime minister (1930-1935), Canada.
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26 de feb. de 2021 · It was also a good year financially for Bennett, who made $262,176, or $3.9 million today. This arguably makes him one of, if not the, richest person in Canadian history to be elected as prime minister. He promised aggressive action to deal with the Depression, but that action never came.
An out-of-touch millionaire charged with running Canada during the Great Depression, his government was a caricature of the wealthy ruling class at a time when the wealthy ruling class wasn’t exactly held in high regard.
