Angus Trevor Bennett (born September 3, 1926) is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. He served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for St. Barbe from 1979 to 1982 as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.[2] He was the son of Angus and Myra Bennett, from Daniel's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador.[3] His mother was a notable nurse, dubbed "The Florence Nightingale of Newfoundland".[4][5] Their home in Daniel's Harbor, Bennett House, is a Registered Heritage Structure in the province. Bennett was educated in Daniel's Harbour and was a businessman. He married Mildred Jane Field in 1952 and has four children.[6]
Trevor Bennett | |
|---|---|
| MHA for St. Barbe | |
| In office 1982–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Maynard |
| Succeeded by | Everett Osmond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 3, 1926 Daniel's Harbour, Newfoundland |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Spouse | Mildred Jane Field (m. 1952) |
| Children | 4, including Jim[1] |
| Occupation | Businessman |
References
edit- ^ @NL_HOA (8 July 2021). "Trevor Bennett (MHA 1979-82) and son Jim Bennett (MHA 2011-15) both represented the district of St. Barbe. #NLLeg50…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". 1980.
- ^ "A new Party A new era" (PDF). Centre for Nfid Studies (CNS). p. 5 of 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2015.
- ^ "Nurse Myra Bennett House, Daniel's Harbour, NL".
- ^ "The Florence Nightingale of Newfoundland". 21 November 2011.
- ^ "The Canadian Parliamentary Guide". 1981.
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