44th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 44th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 2, 1940, to August 20, 1943. The Liberal Party led by Thane Campbell formed the government. John Walter Jones became premier and party leader in May 1943 after Campbell accepted an appointment as a judge.

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Walter F. Alan Stewart was elected speaker.

There were four sessions of the 44th General Assembly:

SessionStartEnd
1stMarch 20, 1940May 2, 1940
2ndMarch 24, 1941April 10, 1941
3rdMarch 16, 1942April 2, 1942
4thMarch 5, 1943April 2, 1943

Members

Kings

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Kings Herbert H. Acorn [1] Liberal 1935
  John R. McLean (1940) Conservative/
Prog. Conservative
1940
   2nd Kings Harry Cox Liberal 1927
   3rd Kings John Mustard Liberal 1927, 1935
   4th Kings John A. Campbell Liberal 1927
   5th Kings William Hughes Liberal 1935
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Kings Peter A. MacIsaac Liberal 1935
   2nd Kings James P. McIntyre Liberal 1919, 1927
   3rd Kings Francis MacPhee Conservative/
Prog. Conservative
1926, 1931, 1939
   4th Kings Montague Annear Liberal 1931
   5th Kings George Saville Liberal 1935

Prince

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Prince Aeneas Gallant Liberal 1931
   2nd Prince George H. Barbour Liberal 1935
   3rd Prince Marin Gallant Liberal 1935
   4th Prince Cleveland Baker Liberal 1935
   5th Prince Edward P. Foley Liberal 1935
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Prince Thane Alexander Campbell Liberal 1931
   2nd Prince William H. Dennis Liberal 1915
   3rd Prince Thomas Linkletter Liberal 1935
  
4th Prince Horace Wright Liberal 1927, [a] 1936
   5th Prince Brewer W. Robinson Liberal 1939

Queens

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Queens Donald N. McKay Liberal 1935
   2nd Queens Angus McPhee [1] Liberal 1927, 1935
  George Kitson Liberal 1940
   3rd Queens Russell C. Clark Liberal 1927, 1935
   4th Queens Dougald MacKinnon Liberal 1935
   5th Queens William Allan Stewart Conservative/
Prog. Conservative
1931, 1939
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
   1st Queens W. F. Alan Stewart Liberal 1927, 1935
   2nd Queens Bradford W. LePage [2] Liberal 1919, 1927
  Alexander W. Matheson (1940) Liberal 1940
   3rd Queens Mark R. MacGuigan Liberal 1935
   4th Queens John Walter Jones Liberal 1935
   5th Queens William J. P. MacMillan Conservative/
Prog. Conservative
1923, 1939
Notes
  1. 1 2 died
  2. appointed Lieutenant Governor

Notes

  1. Assemblyman

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