Read the bio below and try to give details on william petten 's: - party - death date - office - relations - term end - term start - appointed - name - birth date - birth place Bio: william john petten -lrb- january 28 , 1923 -- march 6 , 1999 -rrb- was a canadian politician . born in st john 's , newfoundland , he was the son of ray petten , chief fundraiser of joey smallwood 's newfoundland confederate association and subsequently a member of the canadian senate . william pennett was a customs broker for fish exporters before being appointed to the senate of canada in 1968 . a liberal , he represented the senatorial division of bonavista , newfoundland and labrador . he retired on his 75th birthday in 1998 . he twice was the government whip in the senate -lrb- 1974 -- 1979 and 1980 -- 1984 -rrb- and twice the opposition whip in the senate -lrb- 1979-1980 and 1985-1991 -rrb- . in 2000 , the petten building , the newfoundland and labrador provincial fisheries and aquaculture building in st. john 's , was named after the late william j. petten .
- party is liberal- death date is 6 march 1999- office is senator for bonavista , newfoundland and labrador- relations is ray petten , father- term end is 1998- term start is 1968- appointed is lester b. pearson- name is william john petten- birth date is 28 january 1923- birth place is st john 's , newfoundland