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The 45th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from February 15, 1944, to October 27, 1947. The Liberal Party led by John Walter Jones formed the government.
Thomas R. Cullen was elected speaker.
There were four sessions of the 45th General Assembly:
Session | Start | End |
---|---|---|
1st | February 15, 1944 | March 17, 1944 |
2nd | March 13, 1945 | April 19, 1945 |
3rd | February 26, 1946 | March 30, 1946 |
4th | March 18, 1947 | April 25, 1947 |
District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st Kings | Harry S. Francis | Liberal | 1943 | |
2nd Kings | Harry Cox | Liberal | 1927 | |
3rd Kings | Leslie Hunter | Progressive Conservative | 1923, 1931, 1943 | |
4th Kings | John A. Campbell | Liberal | 1927 | |
5th Kings | William Hughes | Liberal | 1935 | |
District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
1st Kings | T. J. Kickham | Liberal | 1943 | |
2nd Kings | Thomas R. Cullen | Liberal | 1943 | |
3rd Kings | Francis MacPhee [1] | Progressive Conservative | 1926, 1931, 1939 | |
John A. MacDonald (1945) | Progressive Conservative | 1945 | ||
4th Kings | Murdock McGowan | Progressive Conservative | 1943 | |
5th Kings | George Saville | Liberal | 1935 |
District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st Prince | Joseph A. Bernard [2] | Liberal | 1943 | |
Clarence Morrissey (1945) | Progressive Conservative | 1945 | ||
2nd Prince | George H. Barbour | Liberal | 1935 | |
3rd Prince | Marin Gallant | Liberal | 1935 | |
4th Prince | Heath Strong | Progressive Conservative | 1931, 1943 | |
5th Prince | Daniel F. MacNeill [3] | Progressive Conservative | 1943 | |
Francis J. MacNeill (1946) | Progressive Conservative | 1946 | ||
District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
1st Prince | Fred Ramsay | Liberal | 1943 | |
2nd Prince | William H. Dennis [4] | Liberal | 1915 | |
Forrest Phillips (1946) | Liberal | 1946 | ||
3rd Prince | Thomas Linkletter | Liberal | 1935 | |
4th Prince | | Horace Wright | Liberal | 1927 [a] , 1936 |
5th Prince | Ernest Strong [1] | Progressive Conservative | 1943 | |
Morley M. Bell (1945) | Liberal | 1945 |
District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st Queens | Walter G. MacKenzie | Progressive Conservative | 1931, 1943 | |
2nd Queens | Philip Matheson | Progressive Conservative | 1943 | |
3rd Queens | Russell C. Clark | Liberal | 1927, 1935 | |
4th Queens | Dougald MacKinnon | Liberal | 1935 | |
5th Queens | William Prowse | Liberal | 1935, 1943 | |
District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
1st Queens | W. F. Alan Stewart | Liberal | 1927, 1935 | |
2nd Queens | Reginald Bell | Progressive Conservative | 1943 | |
3rd Queens | Mark R. MacGuigan [5] | Liberal | 1935 | |
Eugene Cullen (1944) | Liberal | 1944 | ||
4th Queens | John Walter Jones | Liberal | 1935 | |
5th Queens | William J. P. MacMillan | Progressive Conservative | 1923, 1939 |
Notes:
Events from the year 1863 in Canada.
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