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438: 331:'s first lieutenant-governor. As a confederation supporter, he was instrumental in gaining support from Newfoundland merchants. Upon the signing of the Terms of Union, Smallwood actually announced Outerbridge's appointment to the position but Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and Outerbridge felt the declaration too hasty. Fearing the public would suspect patronage, Outerbridge was reluctant to take the position. It was decided Albert Walsh would become the first lieutenant-governor of the new Canadian province of Newfoundland, and Outerbridge succeeded him less than a year later. His term as lieutenant-governor lasted for eight years. He was made 448: 338:
After his term, Outerbridge became president of Harvey and Company Limited. In the 1970s he became chair of the company and still held the position at 90. Outerbridge was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1967. He received a special service award for his work as director of the Canadian
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From 1923 to 1924, Outerbridge was president of the Newfoundland Board of Trade, and in 1925 headed the Charity Organization Bureau. From 1930 to 1944, he was honorary private secretary to successive governors. For the last three years of the Second World War, Outerbridge volunteered full-time as
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During the second referendum in 1948, Outerbridge was one of a group of Water Street merchants who supported confederation. In 1949, he succeeded Sir Albert Walsh, who was installed on a temporary basis, as the second lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland.
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Outerbridge served in the Canadian forces, during the Great War, reaching the rank of Colonel. After the war he worked as a lawyer in Toronto for a year before returning to St. John's to help his brother, Herbert, manage Harvey and Company Ltd.
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in 1946 "for services as Honorary Private Secretary to the Governor of Newfoundland" as announced in the
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National Institute for the Blind in 1983, and, in 1985, he was made a Companion of the
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Leonard Outerbridge was born in Asheville, North Carolina, on May 6, 1888, the son of
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director of Civil Defence, supervising the Air Raids Precaution Team. He was
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case, in which Sir Leonard Outerbridge was involved shortly before his death.
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and Maria Harvey Outerbridge (born Tucker), who were residents of
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Outerbridge, not Walsh, was Smallwood's initial choice for
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Harvela Investments Ltd v. Royal Trust of Canada (CI) Ltd
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from 1949 to 1957. In 1967, he became a Companion of the
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The Honourable
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CBE
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Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland
George VI
Elizabeth II
The Viscount Alexander of Tunis
Vincent Massey
Joey Smallwood
Albert Walsh
Campbell Macpherson
Asheville
North Carolina
St. John's
Newfoundland
Alma mater
Marlborough College
University of Toronto
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CBE
DSO
CD
second
lieutenant governor of Newfoundland
Order of Canada
Bermudians
Joseph Outerbridge
Newfoundland

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