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Claude Bennett

1936 – 2020

Canadian politician

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About Claude Bennett

Lived 1936 – 2020 (aged 83). Claude Bennett was a Canadian politician.

Cabinet positions

Corporate appointments and death From 1990 to 1995, Bennett served as chairman of the board for the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. He was president of the Commonwealth Games Association of Canada since 1998 and also served as chair of the Ottawa Transition Board and the Ottawa Airport Authority. On June 29, 2007, he was appointed to sit on the board of directors of the Royal Canadian Mint for a four-year term.

Bennett died in the early morning of March 20, 2020, from a heart attack.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
Also known as
Claude Frederick Bennett

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Claude Bennett's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Claude Bennett?

Canadian politician (1936-2020)

When was Claude Bennett born?

Claude Bennett was born on 19 September 1936 in Ottawa.

When did Claude Bennett die?

Claude Bennett died on 20 March 2020 in Ottawa.

What was Claude Bennett's occupation?

Claude Bennett was a politician.

What nationality was Claude Bennett?

Claude Bennett was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claude Bennett

· Wikidata: Q5128711

· DBpedia: Claude Bennett

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