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  Thomas Dufferin Pattullo Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thomas Dufferin Pattullo (January 19, 1873 - March 30, 1956) was premier of British Columbia, Canada from 1933 to 1941.
Pattullo was a journalist with the Woodstock Sentinel in the 1890s and became editor of the Galt Reformer in 1896 when he got a job as secretary to James Morrow Walsh, the Commissioner of the Yukon where he stayed until 1902.
In 1908 he moved to Prince Rupert, British Columbia and became mayor and was elected to the provincial legislature in 1916 becoming minister of lands in the Liberal government.
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 Thomas Dufferin Pattullo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Dufferin ("Duff") Pattullo (January 19, 1873 - March 30, 1956) was premier of British Columbia, Canada from 1933 to 1941.
Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Pattullo's early career was as a journalist with two newspapers in Ontario: the Woodstock Sentinel in the 1890s, and as editor of the Galt Reformer in 1896.
In the 1945 election, Pattullo lost his seat in the legislature and retired from politics.
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 Thomas Dufferin Pattullo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thomas Dufferin ("Duff") Pattullo (January 19, 1873 - March 30, 1956) was premier of (A province in western Canada) British Columbia, (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada from 1933 to 1941.
Pattullo's early career was as a journalist with two newspapers in (A prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada) Ontario: the Woodstock Sentinel in the 1890s, and as editor of the Galt Reformer in 1896.
The Pattullo government, elected in the midst of the (The economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s) Great Depression, attempted to extend government services and relief to the unemployed.
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 Thomas Dudley - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dudley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thomas Dudley (October 12, 1576–July 31, 1652) was a colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Thomas entered the service of several wealthy patrons, and was introduced to Puritanism in the late 1590s.
Thomas Dudley married Dorothy Yorke in 1603, who died in 1643.
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 Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Premier of British Columbia (born January 19, 1873, at Woodstock, Ont.; died March 30, 1956, at Victoria, B.C. Duff Pattullo was the Liberal premier of British Columbia from 1933 to 1941.
Pattullo was a rather theatrical dandy, but he had a genuine concern for the sufferings of people who had been deprived of their livelihood by the Depression.
Pattullo's ambitious schemes brought him into disagreement with the federal government and he gradually lost popularity.
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 Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin
Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin, politician, businessman, public servant, premier of BC (b at Woodstock, Ont 19 Jan 1873; d at Victoria 30 Mar 1956).
Pattullo worked in government service in Dawson City until 1902, becoming acting assistant gold commissioner.
Faced with the tremendous economic and social problems of the GREAT DEPRESSION, Pattullo was innovative in extending the role of government.
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 FactsCanada.ca — Sunday Newsletter 2002-03Su
The Pattullo Bridge was built during the depression years of 1936 and 1937 and was named for Mr.
Pattullo had a long and varied career prior to becoming premier of BC at the age of sixty.
By 1916 Pattullo was elected to the British Columbia Assembly, becoming minister of lands in the Liberal government.
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 Thomas Dowse - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dowse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thomas Dowse - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dowse.
Thomas Dowse, also known as Thomas Dawse and Thomas Dawles (born c.
Henrico having keen selected as the site for a college and university, the first college in America, ten thousand acres (40 km²) were set by, as agreed, and the limits of the corporation were extended from the Falls of the James on the Popham side to what is now called Farrar's Island.
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 Serebella Contents Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Serebella Contents Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie
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 Thomas Dufferin Pattullo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Thomas Dufferin Pattullo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Pattullo's early career was as a journalist with two newspapers in Ontario: the Woodstock Sentinel in the 1890s, and as editor of the Galt Reformer in 1896.
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 Pattullo Huge Selection Of Scottish, Irish, Celic, Traditional Music Hepburn, Robert Lovie, Ian Middleton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Are George and Betty Pattullo from Caro, Michigan, their son Pete Pattullo from Texas, Joann Putnam of.
The Pattullo 2000 Snowmobile Safari Run has been running for 18 years to raise funds for a variety the riders this year, Betty Pattullo is a breast cancer survivor.
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 Thomas Dufferin Pattullo Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Thomas Dryer - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dryer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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In 1853 Thomas Dryer became the first person to climb Mount St Helens.
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 Elections BC - Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986 Part Three Select Legislative Committees on Elections
Thomas Dufferin Pattullo (Chairman), Joshua Hinchliffe, Victor Wentworth Odlum, Cyril Francis Davie and Robert Henry Neelands.
It was decided not to further consider the proposed amendment at this time and to instead lay the matter on the table until the next Session.
The Committee reported that it was in the midst of assembling the necessary maps, papers and documents and recommended that it be made a continuing committee.
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 UBC Honorary Degree Citations 1925-1945
The record of his travels and researches and scientific distinctions would seem to be fulfillment of a Vergilian prophecy; he measures the movements of the sea as with a rod and he tells how continents rise into being.
Chancellor, the Honourable Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, Premier of the Province of British Columbia.
Pattullo has been devoting his remarkable energies to the business of state - as Member of the Legislature, as Minister of the Crown, and now, for the second term, as Premier of the Province.
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 Encyclopedia: Thomas Dufferin Pattullo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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The Great Depression was a massive global economic recession (or depression) that ran from 1929 to 1941.
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 P DATA010   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Born in St. Thomas, January 9, 1924, daughter of the late Charles William BARROW Sr.
His schemes, the most famous of which was the Pattullo Bridge at New Westminster, caused friction with Ottawa and he lost popularity.
ROSS was a member of Lord Elgin Branch #41, Royal Canadian Legion, St. Thomas and a former member of the board of directors of the Elgin Military Museum.
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 Democratic Reform BC - Solutions for Tomorrow
And what about Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, for whom the Pattullo bridge was named.
Pattullo was the Liberal Premier of the province from 1933 to 1941.
Pattullo resigned rather than join to the Liberal-Conservative coalition that ruled BC during WW2.
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 dufferin - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Dufferin : Columbia Gazetteer of North America [home, info]
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 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Later he managed Thomas Earle’s trading posts and, briefly, a Skeena River salmon cannery before he moved to Clayoquot, on Meares Island, as postmaster and keeper of the general store belonging to the Clayoquot Fishing and Trading Company Limited.
Three members — John Oliver*, John Duncan MacLean*, and Thomas Dufferin Pattullo* — later became premiers themselves.
Unfortunately, by choosing Malcolm Archibald Macdonald, who had been accused of irregularities in a February by-election, as attorney general, he incensed the “purity squad,” or self-styled political reformers, of Vancouver Liberals.
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 Post Comment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Certainly, the idea of annexing poor and underpopulated areas to wealthier and more populous ones in a federal system as a costsaving measure has been raised in other countries with federal systems of government.
In Canada, for instance, British Columbian premier Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, who governed that province from 1933 to 1941, favoured annexing Yukon Territory to British Columbia.
Before that, the Northwest Territories--now a Canadian territorial unit a bit more than one million square kilometres in size in the Arctic--was periodically whittled down to allow Canadian provinces to either expand their existing territories (Ontario, Québec, and Manitoba) or to be formed de novo (Alberta, Saskatchewan) as settlement proceeded in these regions.
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 Encyclopedia: Thomas Pattullo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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In the 1933 election, Pttullo led the party back into govenrment.
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 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Farewell to Reform -- Jan. 27, 1941   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As the conferees gathered about Prime Minister Mackenzie King, Mitch Hepburn slunk off by himself, returned only when the meeting was called to order and he was forced to sit next to the Prime Minister.
To him the report was a well-cooked nefarious deal" to get provincial debts taken over by the Dominion Government to the profit of provincial bondholders—something the report guarded against by recommending a capital-gains tax.
Premier Pattullo thought the report "fundamentally wrong." His Government, he said, had attained its present position "only after an arduous struggle up the hill of public economy" and did not want to be pushed down.
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 The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - Hall of Fame
Biblio: Duff Pattullo of British Columbia by Robin Fisher.
Began playing trumpet and violin in Vancouver clubs in 1920s; from 1936-39, as Commodore Ballroom band leader, his shows were broadcast on CJOR radio.
His eldest son, Horace (Thomas Horace) Plimley (b.
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 Deer Park -Newton : Neighbourhood History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Five years later it was replaced by The Surrey, a larger ferry that linked the two cities until the first bridge was built between them in 1904.
Vehicles travelled on a temporary deck constructed above the railway bridge until the Pattullo Bridge, named for Premier Thomas Dufferin Pattulo, was built in 1937.
Once the Pattullo was built, growth spread in North and South Surrey as people continued to pour into the area.
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 NW BIBLIOGRAPHY-BRITISH NORTH AMERICA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"T. Pattullo and the North: The Significance of the Periphery in British Columbia Politics." Pacific Northwest Quarterly 81 (1990): 101-111.
Bredin, Thomas F. "The Reverend David Jones: Missionary at Red River, 1823-38." The Beaver Autumn (1981): 47-52.
Thomas, L. "Fur Traders in Retirement." The Beaver Winter (1979): 14-21.
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 Surrey
Vehicles travelled on a temporary deck constructed above the railway bridge until the Pattullo Bridge was built in 1937.
Named for Premier Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, the bridge was truly a gateway for growth.
In 1991 British Columbia became the first province with a woman at the head of its government and she hailed from Surrey.
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 Camera Workers: British Columbia, Alaska & Yukon, 1858-1950   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, later Premier of British Columbia, was also a member of this group and referred to Bliss's photographic efforts twice in letters to his father.
Known titles described by film historians Colin Browne and Dennis J. Duffy are "Burro Pack Train on the Chilcoot Pass"; "Miles Cannon Tramway"; "Packers on the Trail"; "Panoramic View from the White Pass Railroad"; "Rocking Gold in the Klondike" and "Washing Gold on 20 Above Hunker, Klondike".
The White Pass and Yukon Railway film was a genre in itself known as "Phantom Rides" and shot from a platform at the front of a locomotive.
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 Hollywood's Garage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Purchased by Thomas Guscotte Parker Hobbis in 1932 and driven until 1962.
This Model A was previously owned by the grandfather and great grandfather of Hollywood’s owners.
The Pattullo Bridge, the bridge spanning the famous Fraser River at New Westminster, named for B.C. Premier Thomas Dufferin Pattullo was opened November 15, 1937 with this banner.
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