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Dominion of Newfoundland

Also known as Newfoundland

UK possession in North America between 1907 and 1949

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Status: British dominion with commission of government (1934–1949)
Capital and largest city: St. John's
Official languages: English
Demonym: Newfoundlander
Government: Responsible government
1907 1910 first: Edward VII
1936 1949 last: George VI
1907 1909 first: Sir William MacGregor
1946 1949 last: Sir Gordon Macdonald
1932 1934 last: Frederick C. Alderdice
Legislature: General Assembly of Newfoundland
Upper house: Legislative Council of Newfoundland

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Dominion of Newfoundland Former Commonwealth realms Former countries in North America History of Newfoundland and Labrador by location Self-governance States and territories disestablished in 1949 States and territories established in 1907

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Lower house

House of Assembly

Historical era

Early to mid-20th century

Semi sovereign dominion

26 September 1907

Fully sovereign dominion

15 November 1926

Commission of government

16 February 1934

Canadian province

31 March 1949

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Commonwealth Sport country code: NEW
inception: 1907-09-26
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1949-03-31
Commons category: Dominion of Newfoundland
native label: Dominion of Newfoundland

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Newfoundland Act 1949

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