41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 1, 1938, and September 19, 1941.

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Division of seats

There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1937 Nova Scotia general election.

LeaderParty# of Seats
  Angus L. Macdonald Liberal25
  Gordon Sidney Harrington Conservative5
Total30

List of members

RidingNamePartyFirst elected / previously electedPosition
  Annapolis County John D. McKenzie Liberal 1933
  Antigonish John L. McIsaac Liberal 1925
  Cape Breton South George M. Morrison Liberal 1937
  Cape Breton Centre Michael Dwyer Liberal 1933Minister of Mines
  Douglas MacDonald (1939) CCF 1939
  Cape Breton North George Belcher Murray Liberal 1937
  Cape Breton East Lauchlin D. Currie Liberal 1933Minister of Mines (1940)
  Cape Breton West Malcolm A. Patterson Liberal 1937
  Colchester Fred Murray Blois Conservative 1937
  George Yuill Thomas Conservative 1933
  George Scott Dickey (1940) Conservative 1940
  Cumberland Percy C. Black Conservative 1925
  Archie B. Smith Conservative 1937
  Leonard William Fraser (1940) Conservative 1940
  Digby J. Willie Comeau Liberal 1907, 1920, 1928
  Guysborough Havelock Torrey Liberal 1937
  Halifax South Angus L. Macdonald Liberal 1933Premier
  Joseph Richard Murphy (1940) Liberal 1940
  Halifax Centre William Duff Forrest Liberal 1937
  James Edward Rutledge (1939) Liberal 1939
  Halifax North Harold Connolly Liberal 1936
  Halifax East Geoffrey W. Stevens Liberal 1933
  Halifax West George E. Hagen Liberal 1933
  Hants Alexander S. MacMillan Liberal 1928Minister of Highways
Premier (1940)
  Inverness Moses E. McGarry Liberal 1928speaker (1939)
  Alexander H. McKinnon (1940) Liberal 1940
  Kings John A. McDonald Liberal 1920, 1933Minister of Agriculture
  Lunenburg Frank R. Davis Liberal 1933
  Gordon E. Romkey Liberal 1933speaker (1940)
  Pictou Josiah H. MacQuarrie Liberal 1933Attorney General
  Newton G. Munro Liberal 1937
  Queens John J. Cameron Conservative 1937
  Richmond Donald David Boyd Liberal 1937
  Shelburne Henry R. L. Bill Liberal 1928
  Victoria John M. Campbell Liberal 1937
  Yarmouth Lindsay C. Gardner Liberal 1928Speaker
  Henry A. Waterman (1938) Liberal 1938

Former members of the 41st General Assembly

NamePartyElectoral DistrictCause of departureSucceeded byElected
 Lindsay C. Gardner Liberal Yarmouthdied Henry A. Waterman, Liberal1938
 Michael Dwyer Liberal Cape Breton Centreresigned Douglas MacDonald, CCFDecember 5, 1939
 William Duff Forest Liberal Halifax Centredied James Edward Rutledge, LiberalDecember 5, 1939
 George Y. Thomas Conservative Colchesterdied George Scott Dickey, ConservativeOctober 28, 1940
 Percy C. Black Conservative Cumberlandelected to federal seat Leonard William Fraser, ConservativeOctober 28, 1940
 Angus L. Macdonald Liberal Halifax Southnamed to federal cabinet Joseph Richard Murphy, LiberalOctober 28, 1940
 Moses E. McGarry Liberal Invernesselected to federal seat Alexander H. McKinnon, LiberalOctober 28, 1940

References

Preceded by General Assemblies of Nova Scotia
1937–1941
Succeeded by