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Beaton Tulk (born May 22, 1944) was an educator, civil servant, politician and the seventh Premier of Newfoundland. ==Life and career== Born in Ladle Cove, Newfoundland, Tulk resides in St. John's. He graduated from Memorial University with BA, B.Ed, and Master of Educational Administration degrees. He also later obtained a Canadian Securities Investment Diploma.〔 He was a supervising Principal for the Carmanville school system from 1974 to 1979.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=New Cabinet Sworn In )〕 Tulk was first elected to the Newfoundland House of Assembly in 1979 as the Liberal Party of Newfoundland (later Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador) member for Fogo, and was re-elected in 1982 and 1985.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CBC - Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2003 )〕 He was defeated in the 1989 election, and in 1990 became the Assistant Deputy Minister of Children and Youth Services for the Newfoundland government.〔〔〔 He was returned to the House of Assembly for Fogo in 1993.〔 He was then elected in the newly redistributed riding of Bonavista North in 1996, and re-elected again in 1999.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CBC - Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2003 )〕 Tulk was appointed Minister of Forest Resources and Agrifoods in May 1997 and Minister of Development and Rural Renewal in July 1997. In December 1998, he stepped down from cabinet when he was the subject of allegations of wrongdoing by the owner of a private college. He was cleared of any wrongdoing by the police and by a commissioner's report, and returned to the cabinet in April 1999. He was appointed Deputy Premier in August 2000〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Senior government appointments announced )〕 and Premier of Newfoundland in October 2000 when his predecessor, Brian Tobin, returned to federal politics.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statement by Premier Tobin )〕 He was not a candidate in the race to succeed Tobin as Liberal leader and returned to the position of Deputy Premier in February 2001 when Roger Grimes was elected Liberal leader and sworn in as Premier. In 2002 Tulk resigned his provincial seat to run unsuccessfully for the federal Liberals for the Canadian House of Commons seat of Gander—Grand Falls in a by-election after George Baker was appointed to the Senate, but was defeated by Rex Barnes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings )〕 Tulk then tried to return to provincial politics, running in the provincial by-election resulting from his own resignation, but was defeated by Harry Harding.〔 On December 16, 2002, Tulk was appointed by the federal government of Jean Chrétien to the Canadian Transportation Agency.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Appointment to the Canadian Transportation Agency )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Beaton Tulk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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