He was the first premier of NL. He was known as the Father of Confederation in NL because he led the province into confederation.
Joey Smallwood.
Joey Smallwood was born on December 24, 1900.
Joey Smallwood brought Newfoundland in to the Confederation in 1949
the premier was Paul Davis and was piced on sept.26.2014
The tenth province to join Confederation was Newfoundland in 1949. The first Premier of Newfoundland Joey Smallwood use to say that's when Canada joined Newfoundland.
Joey Smallwood was born on December 24, 1900.
Joey Smallwood.
Joseph Smallwood got married to Clara Smallwood (born Clara Oates) in the year 1925 in Newfoundland, Canada, which is where Joseph Smallwood was born.
Joey Smallwood, the first Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, was known for his charismatic leadership and vision for the province's development. He was a strong advocate for Confederation with Canada, believing it would bring economic growth and stability. Smallwood was also characterized by his tenacity and ability to connect with the public, often using his oratory skills to inspire and mobilize support for his policies. However, his tenure was marked by controversy and criticism, particularly regarding his handling of provincial resources and government spending.
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No, Smallwood was a person, not an event. He created some defining moments, but he wasn't one.
Joseph Roberts Smallwood has written: 'Prospects for development in Newfoundland and Labrador' 'Newfoundland miscellany, 1' 'The best of the Barrelman (1938-1940)' -- subject(s): Anecdotes, History 'The book of Newfoundland' 'Coaker of Newfoundland' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Fishermen's Protective Union of Newfoundland 'The history of the Carter family in Newfoundland' -- subject(s): Politics and government, History 'The new Newfoundland'