Feb 28, 2025

The Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett - 11th Prime Minister of Canada from Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick


Meet Prime Minister R.B. Bennett, the only New Brunswick - born Prime Minister of Canada (English Version). This video was funded by NB Heritage Branch and produced by the Albert County Historical Society for the 2022 NB Heritage Fair and Heritage Studies in NB schools.


Albert County Museum’s Mobile Exhibit is featured in the lobby of Riverview’s Town Hall & Public Library until February 28th. Please drop by 30 Honour House Court and learn more about Albert County's fascinating history! Open daily from 8:30-4:30 Monday to Friday. On Friday, February 28th, we will be at Town Hall with information, gift shop items, and ACHS memberships between 10am and 3pm. Thanks to Eric Lawson with the River View Newspaper for dropping by to say hello when we set up the exhibit of Jan. 31st."

Fun fact with R.B. Bennett:

" Max Aitken (later to become Lord Beaverbrook) was his office boy "

Max Aitken's descendant Jack Kidd in this article:  Pretender to the Throne – HOPE not hate

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