History and chronology of Richard Bedford Bennett Bennett, 1st in Canada

General

Conservative Party
Government

Events

Birth
Burial
Conference Imperial
Conference Ottawa
Death
Economy
Party Leader
Peerage
Prime Minister
Reform

Places

Hopewell
Mickleham
Ottawa
Ottowa
Quebec

Richard Bedford Bennett Bennett, 1st History of Canada


1870	Birth
3rd July Hopewell Birth of Richard Bedford Bennett
1924	Peerage
Created Viscount Bennett
1927	Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Conservative Party
1930	Prime Minister
7th Aug Appointed Prime Minister of Canada
1931	Reform
Quebec Influential in negotiating the Statute of Westminster which defined Dominion status
1932	Conference of Imperial
21st July Ottowa 21 July-20 August, holds the Imperial Economic Conference
21st July Ottowa Agrees Imperial preference following the adoption of protective tariffs by the British
1932	Conference of Ottawa
Ottawa Presides over the Ottawa Conference giving the Empire Trade Preference
1933	Economy
25th April Canada goes off the Gold Standard
1947	Burial
Mickleham Buried in Mickleham, England
1947	Death
26th June Death of Richard Bedford Bennett