15th New Brunswick Legislature

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The 15th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 6, 1851, and May 19, 1854.

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The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Edmund Walker Head.

Charles Simonds was chosen as speaker for the house. After Simonds resigned his seat, William Crane served as speaker from January 1852 to March 1853 when he resigned due to poor health. Daniel Hanington was chosen to replace Crane as speaker.

List of members

Electoral DistrictNameFirst elected / previously elected
Albert William H. Steeves 1846
Reuben Stiles1850
John Lewis (1852)1852
Carleton Charles Connell 1846
Horace H. Beardsley1850
Richard English (1851)1851
Charlotte John James Robinson 1850
Robert Thomson1837
William Porter1846
Bartholomew R. Fitzgerald1850
Gloucester Robert Gordon1850
Joseph Read1846
Kent Robert B. Cutler 1850
Francis McPhelim 1850
Kings Matthew McLeod1850
George Ryan 1850
Henry W. Purdy1850
Northumberland Alexander Rankin [a] 1827
John A. Street 1833, 1843
John M. Johnson 1850
John T. Williston1850
Peter Mitchell (1852)1852
George Kerr (1852)1852
Queens John Earle 1847
Thomas Gilbert1828
Samuel H. Gilbert (1852)1852
Restigouche John Montgomery 1846
Andrew Barberie1838
Saint John City Samuel Leonard Tilley [b] 1850
William H. Needham 1850
James A. Harding (1851)1851
Saint John County Robert D. Wilmot 1846
William J. Ritchie [b] 1846
John H. Gray 1850
Charles Simonds [b] 1820, 1850
John F. Goddard (1851)1851
John Johnson (1851)1851
Sunbury George Hayward1827, 1846
William Scoullar1850
Victoria John R. Partelow 1827
Francis Rice1850
Westmorland William Crane [c] 1850
Daniel Hanington 1835
Bliss Botsford 1850
Robert B. Chapman1850
Amand Landry (1853)1846, 1853
York James Taylor 1833
George L. Hatheway 1850
Thomas Pickard, Jr.1850
Lemuel A. Wilmot 1835
Charles McPherson (1851)1851

Notes

  1. died in 1852
  2. 1 2 3 resigned seat in 1851
  3. died in 1853

References

    Preceded by Legislative Assemblies of New Brunswick
    1851–1854
    Succeeded by