Robert Bend
Canadian politician (1914–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert William Bend (1914–1999), also known as Bobby Bend, was a Canadian politician, and was briefly the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party in 1969.[1]
Quick Facts Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party, Preceded by ...
Robert Bend | |
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Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party | |
In office 10 May 1969 – 25 June 1969 | |
Preceded by | Gildas Molgat |
Succeeded by | Stan Roberts (interim) |
Manitoba Minister of Health and Public Welfare | |
In office 25 January 1955 – 30 June 1958 | |
Premier | Douglas Lloyd Campbell |
Preceded by | Francis Bell |
Succeeded by | George Johnson |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | |
In office 16 June 1958 – 14 May 1959 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Constituency | Rockwood—Iberville |
In office 10 November 1949 – 16 June 1958 | |
Preceded by | W. J. Campbell |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Constituency | Rockwood |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert William Bend (1914-04-16)16 April 1914 Poplar Point, Manitoba, Canada |
Died | 24 September 1999(1999-09-24) (aged 85) Stonewall, Manitoba, Canada |
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Spouse |
Laura Kathleen Fisher
(m. 1938) |
Alma mater | University of Manitoba |
Occupation | School administrator |
Nickname | Bobby Bend |
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