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Some remained in politics: Mackenzie Bowell continued to serve as a senator ; R. B. Bennett moved to the United Kingdom after being elevated to the House of Lords ; and a number led Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, Arthur Meighen, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau, all before being re-appointed as premier ( Mackenzie King twice ); Alexander Mackenzie and John Diefenbaker, both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths ; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post ; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and John Turner, each before they returned to private business.
Elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1911, Bennett returned to the provincial scene to again lead the Alberta Tories in the 1913 provincial election, but kept his federal seat in Ottawa when his Tories failed to take power in the province ; such practice was later forbidden.
Bennett won the seat of Calgary West in the 1925 federal election and was returned to government as Minister of Finance in Meighen's short-lived government in 1926.
In December 2011 Bennett returned to Lawnswood School, nearly 60 years after he left, to unveil the renamed Alan Bennett Library.
Guests including Jimmy Fallon, Michael Bublé, Don Rickles, Josh Groban, Joe Biden, Robert DeNiro, Joan Rivers, David Letterman, Adam Sandler, Michael Douglas, Donald Trump, Bret Michaels, Lou Holtz, Liam Neeson, and Tony Bennett returned for one last sit-down with Philbin and Ripa, sharing recollections of the times they've shared on Live!
Bennett successfully lobbied McKay to replace him in his old job with Stevens, and Stevens returned to Washington, D. C., to take up the position.
Regaining the Coalition nomination for the South Okanagan seat, Bennett was returned to the British Columbia Legislative Assembly in the 1949 provincial election.
Storm returned to ROH again on March 30, 2012, for the Showdown in the Sun pay-per-view, losing to Mike Bennett when Maria Kanellis interfered.
After an absence of almost 10 years from mainstream cinema, Fox gradually returned to the screen, appearing in A Passage to India ( 1984 ) and playing Anthony Blunt in the acclaimed BBC play by Alan Bennett, A Question of Attribution ( 1992 ).
Bennett and the Henrietta returned to civilian life in New York in May 1862.
Bennett, with Celine Dion, returned to the song on his Grammy-winning 2006 album Duets: An American Classic.
In round 4 of the 2009 NRL season Bennett returned to Suncorp Stadium with the Dragons and for the first time coached against the club he helped build.
During that season, Bern Bennett and Lee Vines ( who replaced Jack Clark as primary announcer ) shared West Coast announcing duties, and when the show returned to New York, Vines made the commute as well.
Following a mid-season trade of Michael Bennett, Holmes returned to the Kansas City roster, beginning practice on October 17, 2007.
Herridge returned to Canada and was a delegate to the 1938 National Conservative Party Convention and raised hackles when he made an attack on a policy resolution that endorsed orthodox finance policy, rejecting the New Deal policies advocated by Bennett and Herridge in the last days of Bennett's government.
Instead of accepting evacuation on a hospital ship, Bennett returned to his battalion.
He returned to the House of Commons in the 1925 federal election and subsequently served as Secretary of State for Canada in the short-lived 1926 government of Arthur Meighen and then as Minister without Portfolio in the government of R. B. Bennett following the 1930 federal election.
In 1920, Bennett returned to Salt Lake City and became an office clerk at Bennett's Paint and Glass Company, which his father had established.
Following his departure from the Senate, Bennett returned to Salt Lake City and resumed his business pursuits, serving on a variety of boards.
30 miles north of Los Angeles ), Manly & Rogers returned with some food supplies and a single mule ( three other horses had died on the return trip ), and the Bennett and Arcane families walked and rode their remaining oxen out of what they named, " Death Valley ".
Players like Harry " Mucka " Fewin ( Australia 1920 ) and Cec Aynsley ( Australia 1924-28 ), both North Queenslanders, made their Queensland and Australian appearances from Brisbane, while Jim Bennett ( Australia 1924 ) had played in Cairns in 1920, but again wasn't selected for his state or country until he returned to the Bulimba Cup competition.
" After her husband Orson returned from England, Pratt later claimed an incident between Pratt and Smith at her home occurred, and " Sarah ordered the Prophet out of the house, and the Prophet used obscene language to her that he had found Bennett in bed with her ," according to Sarah Pratt's neighbor, Mary Ettie V. Smith.
B. Backenstos's affidavit stating that Bennett continued the adulterous relationship with Sarah Pratt after Orson returned from England could " be dismissed as slander.

Bennett and United
James Gordon Bennett, Jr. on May, 6th 1876 organized what was billed as the first polo match in the United States at Dickel's Riding Academy at 39th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Following the lead of President Roosevelt's New Deal in the United States, Bennett, under the advice of William Duncan Herridge, who was both Canada's ambassador to the United States and Bennett's brother-in-law, the government eventually began to follow the Americans ' lead.
The film was Hitchcock's second Hollywood production since leaving the United Kingdom in 1939 ( the first was Rebecca ) and had an unusually large number of writers: Robert Benchley, Charles Bennett, Harold Clurman, Joan Harrison, Ben Hecht, James Hilton, John Howard Lawson, John Lee Mahin, Richard Maibaum, and Budd Schulberg, with Bennett, Benchley, Harrison, and Hilton the only writers credited in the finished film.
The United States was a party in United States v. Bennett County, 394 F. 2d 8 ( 8th Cir.
Bennett is a city in Cedar County, Iowa, United States.
* J. Bennett Guess, Executive Minister, United Church of Christ
The Thomas Bennett Curtis House, William Swortz House, Crescent Methodist Episcopal Church, John Noyes House, Starkey United Methodist Church, Daniel Supplee Cobblestone Farmhouse, and Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Martin is a city in Bennett County, South Dakota, United States.
Bennett is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.
Antoinette built a prototype V16 in 1907, and an aircraft equipped with an Antoinette V16 competed in the 1910 Gordon Bennett Cup at Belmont Park in the United States.
In 1948, Bennett went to the United States and met Ouspensky's wife, through whom he learned that Gurdjieff had survived the French occupation and was living in Paris.
In speaking of A & GW President William Clarke ( an American ), Bennett went on to say " Clarke I despise but Clarke I am bound to respect, because this province gave him a right by charter and if I know the United States I do not think it will allow this province to take his property without due process of the law.
Inspired by the Gordon Bennett Cup and Circuit des Ardennes races he had competed in, William Kissam Vanderbilt founded a series of road races in the United States to showcase American road racing to the world.
Equatorial Guinea's relations with the United States entered a cooling phase in 1993, when Ambassador John E. Bennett was accused of practicing witchcraft at the graves of 10 British airmen who were killed when their plane crashed there during World War II.
Granville Gaylord Bennett ( October 9, 1833 – June 28, 1910 ) was an American lawyer who served as a justice of the Supreme Court for the Dakota Territory and as a delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
In addition, about of Floyd Bennett Field along Jamaica Bay was set aside by the city on long-term lease to the United States Coast Guard ( USCG ) in 1936, for the creation of Coast Guard Air Station Brooklyn ( CGAS Brooklyn ).
In 2011, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that he wants Floyd Bennett Field to feature the largest urban campground in the United States-with 90 campsites by 2013, and the possibility of 600 total campsites sometime in the future.
In 1945 Bennett and the American company Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation of the United States agreed that in return for a fifty-year water license, the Kaiser Corporation would construct a large dam on the upper Columbia River.
Much to Bennett ’ s dismay, the federal government of Canada dissolved the deal by asserting its right of control over international waterways and took over negotiations with the United States.
* The Case Against Homework: How Homework Is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It by Sarah Bennett & Nancy Kalish ( 2006 ) Discusses in detail assessments of studies on homework and the authors ' own research and assessment of the homework situation in the United States.
Bennett's controversial reputation has been thought to have inspired, in the United Kingdom, the phrase " Gordon Bennett " as an expression of incredulity.

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