44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 44th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 21, 1950, and April 14, 1953.

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Division of seats

There were 37 members of the General Assembly elected in the 1949 Nova Scotia general election.

LeaderParty# of Seats
  Robert L. Stanfield Conservative8
  Angus L. Macdonald Liberal27
  Russell Cunningham CCF2
Total37

List of members

RidingNamePosition
  Annapolis County Henry Davies Hicks Minister of Education
  Antigonish Colin H. Chisholm
  Cape Breton South John Smith MacIvor
  Cape Breton Centre Michael McDonald
  Cape Breton North Alexander O'Handley
  Cape Breton East Russell Cunningham
  Cape Breton West Malcolm A. Patterson Attorney general
  Clare Desire J. Comeau
  Colchester Robert L. Stanfield
  G. I. Smith
  Cumberland East Martin J. Kaufman
  Cumberland West Thomas A. Giles
  Cumberland Centre Archibald J. Mason
  Digby E. Keith Potter
  Guysborough Arthur Whittier MacKenzie
  Halifax South Angus L.MacDonald Premier
  Halifax Centre James Edward Rutledge
  Halifax North Harold Connolly
  Halifax East Geoffrey W. Stevens
  Halifax West Ronald Manning Fielding
  Hants East Ernest M. Ettinger
  Hants West George B. Cole
  Inverness Alexander H. McKinnon
  Roderick MacLean
  Kings William H. Pipe
  David Durell Sutton
 Lunenburg Gordon E. Romkey speaker
  Arthur L. Thurlow
  Pictou East John W. MacDonald
  Pictou West Stewart W. Proudfoot
  Pictou Centre Alfred B. DeWolfe
  Queens Merrill D. Rawding
  Richmond Lauchlin Daniel Currie
  Shelburne Wilfred Tennyson Dauphinee
  Victoria Carleton L. MacMillan
  Yarmouth William H. Brown
  Donald J. Fraser

Former members of the 44th General Assembly

NamePartyElectoral DistrictCause of departureSucceeded byElected
 Lauchlin Daniel Currie Liberal Richmondnamed judge Earle W. Urquhart, LiberalDecember 20, 1949
 George B. Cole Liberal Hants Westelection appealed George H. Wilson, PCNovember 27, 1950

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Martin James Kaufman was a Canadian politician and businessman. He represented the electoral districts of Cumberland and Cumberland East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1945 to 1953. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Duncan MacMillan was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Halifax East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1963, and Halifax Eastern Shore from 1967 to 1969. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Edward Douglas Haliburton was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Kings County and Kings South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1953 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

Donald Jackson Fraser was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Yarmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Merrill Denzil Rawding was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1945 to 1953. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Everett Keith Potter was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Digby in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

John Malcolm Campbell was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Victoria in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1937 to 1949. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Roderick MacLean was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1962. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

John Edward Ahern was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Halifax North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1963. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Ernest Milton Ettinger was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Hants East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953, and 1956 to 1962. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

Hiram Thomas was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Kings West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1960. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

William Heartz Brown was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Yarmouth in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1956. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

Alfred Bert DeWolfe was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Pictou and Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1945 to 1954. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

David Russell Sutton was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Kings in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1945 to 1953. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

Colin Herman Chisholm was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Antigonish in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1956. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

George Henry Wilson was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Hants West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1950 to 1963. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

Stewart William Proudfoot was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Pictou West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1956. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

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Preceded by
43rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia
General Assemblies of Nova Scotia
1949–1953
Succeeded by
45th General Assembly of Nova Scotia