Beaton Tulk
Beaton Tulk (May 22, 1944 – May 23, 2019) was a Canadian educator, civil servant and politician. He served as the seventh premier of Newfoundland from 2000 to 2001 as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador. To date, he is the last premier of the province to be born in the British dependent territory of Newfoundland, before its accession to Canada as a province.
Beaton Tulk | |
|---|---|
| 7th Premier of Newfoundland | |
| In office October 16, 2000 – February 13, 2001 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Lieutenant Governor | Arthur Maxwell House |
| Preceded by | Brian Tobin |
| Succeeded by | Roger Grimes |
| Deputy Premier of Newfoundland | |
| In office August 4, 2000 – October 16, 2000 | |
| MHA for Fogo | |
| In office June 18, 1979 – April 20, 1989 | |
| Succeeded by | Sam Windsor |
| MHA for Fogo | |
| In office May 3, 1993 – February 22, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Sam Windsor |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| MHA for Bonavista North | |
| In office February 22, 1996 – April 2, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Lush |
| Succeeded by | Harry Harding |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 22, 1944 Ladle Cove, Newfoundland |
| Died | May 23, 2019 (aged 75) Musgravetown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Other political affiliations | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Spouse | Dora Tulk (until his death) |
| Occupation | Teacher, politician |
| Cabinet | Minister of Forest Resources and Agrifoods (May 1997 – July 1997), Minister of Development and Rural Renewal (July 1997 – October 2000) |
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