Joseph R. Smallwood
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Joseph R. Smallwood was a prominent Newfoundland politician and journalist who served as the first premier of Newfoundland after leading the province into Canadian Confederation in 1949.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Joey Smallwood | 1 |
| Joseph Smallwood | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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journalist ⓘ politician ⓘ premier ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Newfoundlander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Smallwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | premier ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Confederation campaign in Newfoundland
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role in Newfoundland joining Canada in 1949 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | Canadian Confederation movement in Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | first premier of Newfoundland after Confederation ⓘ |
| notableWork | leading Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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politician ⓘ radio broadcaster ⓘ |
| partOf |
political history of Canada
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political history of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Confederation ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Premier of Newfoundland ⓘ |
| residence | Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Newfoundland’s entry into Canadian Confederation in 1949 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Newfoundland and Labrador
NERFINISHED
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St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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