Claude Bennett
Canadian politician (1936–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claude Frederick Bennett (September 19, 1936 – March 20, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987, and as cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. He was a Progressive Conservative Party member.
Quick Facts Ontario MPP, Preceded by ...
Claude Bennett | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1971–1987 | |
Preceded by | Irwin Haskett |
Succeeded by | Dalton McGuinty, Sr. |
Constituency | Ottawa South |
Ottawa Controller[note 1] | |
In office January 1, 1970 – August 28, 1972 [1] | |
Preceded by | Kenneth Hubert Fogarty, Ellen Webber, Murray Heit |
Succeeded by | Tom McDougall[2] |
Ottawa Alderman[note 2] | |
In office January 1, 1961 – December 31, 1969 | |
Preceded by | George Sloan |
Succeeded by | Gary Guzzo |
Constituency | Capital Ward |
Acting (Deputy) Mayor of Ottawa | |
In office January 1, 1970 – August 28, 1972 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth Hubert Fogarty |
Succeeded by | Ernie Jones[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Claude Frederick Bennett (1936-09-19)September 19, 1936 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Died | March 20, 2020(2020-03-20) (aged 83) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation | Insurance agent |
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