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    William Richards Bennett, PC OBC (April 14, 1932 – December 3, 2015) was the 27th premier of British Columbia from 1975 to 1986. He was a son of Annie Elizabeth May (Richards) and former premier W. A. C. Bennett . Following his father's resignation, Bill Bennett was elected on September 7, 1973, as the British Columbia Social Credit Party ...

  2. Dec 8, 2015 · "Bill Bennett's rise to power, his desire to succeed an extraordinarily successful father and create the first significant family dynasty in Canadian politics is an extraordinary story," said ...

  3. William John Bennett (born July 31, 1943) is an American conservative politician and political commentator who served as secretary of education from 1985 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan. He also held the post of director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under George H. W. Bush .

  4. Dec 5, 2015 · Bill Bennett was the premier during Expo 86, the guy whose government built BC Place Stadium, SkyTrain and the Coquihalla Highway. It wasn’t always smooth sailing. Bennett guided B.C. through ...

  5. Dec 4, 2015 · Former B.C. premier Bill Bennett died Thursday night in Kelowna, B.C., at age 83, his brother Russell has told CBC News. Bennett had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years.

  6. Dec 8, 2015 · Bill Bennett was the premier during Expo 86, the guy whose government built BC Place Stadium, SkyTrain and the Coquihalla Highway. It wasn’t always smooth sailing. Bennett guided B.C. through ...

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  8. Under Bill Bennett’s helm, the Socreds took 34 of 55 seats in the legislature and more than 49 per cent of the popular vote. The youngest of three children, Bennett weighed only slightly more ...

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