Claude Bennett

Claude Bennett
Ontario MPP
In office
1971–1987
Preceded byIrwin Haskett
Succeeded byDalton McGuinty, Sr.
ConstituencyOttawa South
Ottawa Controller[note 1]
In office
January 1, 1970 – August 28, 1972 [1]
Preceded byKenneth Hubert Fogarty, Ellen Webber, Murray Heit
Succeeded byTom McDougall[2]
Ottawa Alderman[note 2]
In office
January 1, 1961 – December 31, 1969
Preceded byGeorge Sloan
Succeeded byGary Guzzo
ConstituencyCapital Ward
Acting (Deputy) Mayor of Ottawa
In office
January 1, 1970 – August 28, 1972
Preceded byKenneth Hubert Fogarty
Succeeded byErnie Jones[2]
Personal details
Born
Claude Frederick Bennett

(1936-09-19)September 19, 1936
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DiedMarch 20, 2020(2020-03-20) (aged 83)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative
OccupationInsurance agent

Claude Frederick Bennett (September 19, 1936 – March 20, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987, and as cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. He was a Progressive Conservative Party member.


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  1. ^ "Bennett's job may stay open". Ottawa Journal. August 29, 1972. p. 3. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tom McDougall fills city controller's seat". Ottawa Journal. September 6, 1972. p. 1. Retrieved March 21, 2020.