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Robert Bond

1857–1927 · 20th century

Sir Robert Bond was Prime Minister of Newfoundland from 1900 to 1909. He negotiated a reciprocity treaty with the United States in 1902, which the US Senate blocked, and pressed Britain over French and American fishing rights on the island's coasts. Under him Newfoundland was granted the status of a dominion at the Imperial Conference of 1907.

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Dominion of Newfoundland

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