13th Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 13th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1910. The legislature sat from February 9, 1911, to June 15, 1914. [1]

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The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government. [1]

Tobias Norris of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition. [2]

James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

There were four sessions of the 13th Legislature: [1]

SessionStartEnd
1stFebruary 9, 1911March 24, 1911
2ndFebruary 22, 1912April 6, 1912
3rdJanuary 9, 1913February 15, 1913
4thDecember 11, 1913February 20, 1914

Daniel Hunter McMillan was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until August 1, 1911, when Douglas Colin Cameron became lieutenant governor. [3]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1910: [1]

MemberElectoral districtParty [4] First elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)
  Amos Lyle Arthur Conservative 19101st term
  Aimé Bénard Assiniboia Conservative 19072nd term
  James Argue Avondale Conservative 18994th term
  James H. Howden Beautiful Plains Conservative 19033rd term
  George Malcolm Birtle Liberal 19092nd term
  George R. Coldwell Brandon City Conservative 19072nd term
  Alfred Carroll Brandon South Conservative 19033rd term
  Albert Prefontaine Carillon Conservative 19033rd term
  George Steel Cypress Conservative 18994th term
  James G. Harvey Dauphin Conservative 19101st term
  John C. W. Reid Deloraine Conservative 19101st term
  Rodmond Roblin Dufferin Conservative 1888, [a] 18967th term*
  David Henry McFadden Emerson Conservative 1892, 19106th term*
  Samuel Hughes Gilbert Plains Conservative 19101st term
  Baldwin Baldwinson Gimli Conservative 1899, 19103rd term*
  Edmund L. Taylor (1913) Conservative 19131st term
  James William Armstrong Gladstone Liberal 19072nd term
  William Ferguson Hamiota Conservative 1899, [b] 19073rd term*
  Orton Grain Kildonan and St. Andrews Conservative 1899, 19073rd term*
  Walter Humphries Montague (1913) Conservative 19131st term
  George Lawrence Killarney Conservative 18994th term
  Charles Duncan McPherson Lakeside Liberal 19101st term
  Tobias Norris Lansdowne Liberal 1896, 19074th term*
  William Molloy La Verendrye Liberal 19101st term
  Robert Rogers Manitou Conservative 18994th term
  James Morrow (1911) Conservative 19111st term
  John W. Thompson Minnedosa Liberal 19101st term
  Benjamin McConnell Morden Liberal 19072nd term
  Colin Campbell Morris Conservative 18994th term
  James Bryson Baird Mountain Liberal 19072nd term
  Robert Fern Lyons Norfolk Conservative 1892, 18995th term*
  Hugh Armstrong Portage la Prairie Conservative 1892, [c] 19025th term*
  Valentine Winkler Rhineland Liberal 18926th term
  Isaac Riley Rockwood Conservative 18994th term
  Angus Bonnycastle Russell Conservative 19072nd term
  Frederic Newton (1911) Conservative 19111st term
  Joseph Bernier St. Boniface Conservative 1900, 19073rd term*
  Donald A. Ross Springfield Liberal 19072nd term
  Daniel D. McDonald Swan River Liberal 19101st term
  Robert Orok The Pas Conservative 19121st term
  James Johnson Turtle Mountain Conservative 18975th term
  Harvey Simpson Virden Conservative 19092nd term
  Thomas William Taylor Winnipeg Centre Conservative 19004th term
  Solomon Hart Green Winnipeg North Liberal 19101st term
  Lendrum McMeans Winnipeg South Conservative 19101st term
  Thomas Herman Johnson Winnipeg West Liberal 19072nd term

Notes:

    By-elections

    By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

    Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
    Russell Frederic Newton Conservative February 4, 1911 [5] AL Bonnycastle resigned after recount [1]
    Killarney George Lawrence Conservative October 23, 1911G Lawrence appointed Minister of Agriculture [5]
    Manitou James Morrow Conservative October 31, 1911R Rogers named to Canadian cabinet [5]
    The Pas Robert Orok Conservative October 22, 1912New riding created [5]
    Gimli Edmund L. Taylor Conservative May 12, 1913B Baldwinson named deputy Provincial Secretary [5]
    St. Boniface Joseph Bernier Conservative May 21, 1913 [5] J Bernier appointed Provincial Secretary [6]
    Kildonan and St. Andrews Walter Humphries Montague Conservative November 29, 1913O Grain resigned [5]

    Notes

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Members of the Thirteenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1911–1914)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
    2. ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
    3. ↑ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
    4. ↑ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
    5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
    6. ↑ Bumsted, J M (1999). Dictionary of Manitoba Biography. University of Manitoba Press. p. 22. ISBN   0887551696 . Retrieved 2012-11-21.
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