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Rompkey, William, 1936-2017


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    • William Hubert

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    • Rompkey, Bill, 1936-2017

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        • found: Security in a changing world, 1994:t.p. (William Rompkey, P.C., M.P.)
        • found: NLC 03-15-95(Rompkey, William, 1936- ; full name: Rompkey, William Hubert, 1936- )
        • found: The story of Labrador, c2003:t.p. (Bill Rompkey) jkt. (Senator Rompkey)
        • found: Your daughter, Fanny, 2006:t.p. (edited by Bill Romkey and [1 other])
        • found: From the coast to far inland, ©2006:t.p. (edited and with an introduction by William Rompkey)
        • found: Obituary via WWW, April 12, 2017(Hon. William "Bill" Rompkey, May 13, 1936 to March 21, 2017; born in Belleoram, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador; grew up in St. John's; graduated from Memorial University; earned teaching qualifications from the University of London, England; lived and taught in St. John's and Labrador; in 1972 he won the Liberal nomination for Grand Falls-White Bay-Labrador, representing Labrador in the House of Commons; he was the author of several books)
        • found: The globe and mail, 25 March 2017, online, viewed 20 April 2017(Hon. William 'Bill' Rompkey died March 21, 2017 [in Ottawa]; born May 13, 1936 in Belleoram, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador and grew up in St. John's; attended Bishop Feild College, received a BA and an MA from Memorial University, teaching qualifications from the University of London, and studied for a Ph.D. at the University of Toronto; taught in St. John's, later becoming principal of Yale School in North West River and then the first Superintendent of Education with the Labrador East Integrated School Board; first elected as a Liberal in 1972 for Grand Falls-White Bay-Labrador and later Labrador, appointed to the cabinets of Pierre Trudeau and John Turner and serving until 1995, when he was appointed to the Senate, retiring in 2011; author of several books)
        • found: Wikipedia, viewed 20 April 2017:Bill Rompkey (William "Bill" Hubert Rompkey; Canadian educator who served as a Member of Parliament from 1972 to 1995 and a senator from 1995 to 2011; first elected in 1972 as the Liberal MP for Grand Falls-White Bay-Labrador, the first of seven consecutive election victories; elevated to the Canadian Cabinet in 1980, serving as Minister of National Revenue, Minister of State for Small Businesses and Tourism, and Minister of State for Mines; appointed to the Senate in 1995, serving as Government Whip in the Senate and deputy leader from 2001 to 2006, retiring in 2011)
        • found: Amicus database, 20 April 2017(authorized access point (0073G1998): Rompkey, William, 1936- ; variant access points: Rompkey, Bill, 1936- , Rompkey, William Hubert, 1936- )

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        • 1996-01-19: new
        • 2017-10-28: revised

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