6th Parliament of Ontario

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The 6th Parliament of Ontario was in session from December 29, 1886, until April 26, 1890, just prior to the 1890 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Liberal Party led by Oliver Mowat.

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Jacob Baxter served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

Members of the Assembly

RidingMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedComments
  Addington John Stewart Miller Conservative 1886
  Algoma East Robert Adam Lyon Liberal 1878
  Algoma West James Conmee Liberal 1885
  Brant North William Bruce Wood Liberal 1886
  Brant South Arthur Sturgis Hardy Liberal 1873 Provincial Secretary and Registrar in Mowat ministry until January 18, 1889;
Commissioner of Crown Lands in Mowat ministry after January 18, 1889 [2]
  Brockville Christopher Finlay Fraser Conservative 1872 Commissioner of Public Works in Mowat ministry [3]
  Bruce Centre Walter MacMorris Dack Liberal 1886
  Bruce North John Walter Scott Biggar Conservative 1886
  Bruce South Hamilton Parke O'Connor Liberal 1882
  Cardwell William Henry Hammell Conservative 1883
  Carleton George William Monk Conservative 1871
  Cornwall and Stormont William Mack Liberal 1879, 1886
  Dufferin Falkner Cornwall Stewart Conservative 1886
  Dundas Theodore F. Chamberlain Liberal 1886unseated April 23, 1887 after an appeal [4]
  James Pliny Whitney (1888) Conservative 1888elected January 31, 1888 [5]
  Durham East Thomas Dixon Craig Conservative 1886
  Durham West James Wellington McLaughlin Liberal 1879
  Elgin East Thomas McIntyre Nairn Liberal 1879, 1886died June 1, 1888 [6]
  James Charles Dance (1888) Liberal 1888elected October 26, 1888 [7]
  Elgin West Andrew B. Ingram Conservative 1886
  Essex North Gaspard Pacaud Liberal 1886
  Essex South William Douglas Balfour Liberal 1882
  Frontenac Henry Wilmot Conservative 1883died July 1, 1888 [8]
  Hugh Smith (1888) Conservative 1888elected October 11, 1888 [9]
  Glengarry James Rayside Liberal 1882
  Grenville Frederick John French Conservative 1879
  Grey Centre Joseph Rorke Conservative 1886
  Grey North David Creighton Conservative 1875
  Grey South John Blythe Conservative 1883
  Haldimand Jacob Baxter Liberal 1867Speaker
  Halton William Kerns Conservative 1883
  Hamilton John Morison Gibson Liberal 1879 Provincial Secretary and Registrar in Mowat ministry after January 18, 1889 [10]
  Hastings East William Parker Hudson Conservative 1883
  Hastings North Alpheus Field Wood Conservative 1883
  Hastings West Gilbert Wellington Ostrom Conservative 1886
  Huron East Thomas Gibson Liberal 1871
  Huron South Archibald Bishop Liberal 1873
  Huron West Alexander McLagan Ross Liberal 1875 Treasurer in Mowat ministry;
Commissioner of Agriculture in Mowat ministry until May 1, 1888 [11]
  Kent East Robert Ferguson Liberal 1885
  Kent West James Clancy Conservative 1883
  Kingston James Henry Metcalfe Conservative 1879
  Lambton East Peter Graham Liberal 1875
  Lambton West Timothy Blair Pardee Liberal 1867 Commissioner of Crown Lands in Mowat ministry until January 18, 1889; [12]
died January 18, 1888
  Charles MacKenzie (1889) Liberal 1889elected October 19, 1889 [13]
  Lanark North Daniel Hilliard Liberal 1886died June 1, 1888 [14]
  William Clyde Caldwell (1888) Liberal 1872, 1879, 1888elected August 23, 1888 [15]
  Lanark South William Lees Conservative 1879
  Leeds Robert Henry Preston Conservative 1875, 1883
  Lennox Walter William Meacham Conservative 1886
  Lincoln William Garson Liberal 1886
  London William Ralph Meredith Conservative 1872Leader of the Opposition
  Middlesex East Richard Tooley Conservative 1871, 1886
  Middlesex North John Waters Liberal 1879
  Middlesex West George William Ross Liberal 1883 Minister of Education in Mowat ministry [16]
  Monck Richard Harcourt Liberal 1879
  Muskoka George Frederick Marter Conservative 1886
  Norfolk North John Bailey Freeman Liberal 1879
  Norfolk South William Morgan Conservative 1879
  Northumberland East William Arnson Willoughby Conservative 1886unseated February 1, 1888; [17]
  Richard Clarke (1888) Liberal 1888seated February 1, 1888; died August 7, 1888 [18]
  William Arnson Willoughby (1888) Conservative 1886, 1888elected October 11, 1888 [19]
  Northumberland West Corelli Collard Field Liberal 1886
  Ontario North Isaac James Gould Liberal 1883
  Ontario South John Dryden Liberal 1879
  Ottawa Erskine Henry Bronson Liberal 1886
  Oxford North Oliver Mowat Liberal 1872 Premier and Attorney General in Mowat ministry [20]
  Oxford South Angus McKay Liberal 1886
  Parry Sound Samuel Armstrong Independent1886
  Peel Kenneth Chisholm Liberal 1873
  Perth North John George Hess Conservative 1883
  Perth South Thomas Ballantyne Liberal 1875
  Peterborough East Thomas Blezard Liberal 1879
  Peterborough West James Robert Stratton Liberal 1886
  Prescott Francis Eugene Alfred Evanturel Liberal 1886
  Prince Edward John Allison Sprague Liberal 1886
  Renfrew North Thomas Murray Liberal 1869, 1879, 1883
  Renfrew South John Alfred McAndrew Liberal 1886
  Russell Alexander Robillard Liberal 1886
  Simcoe Centre Orson James Phelps Liberal 1883
  Simcoe East Charles Alfred Drury Liberal 1882 Commissioner of Agriculture in Mowat ministry after May 1, 1888 [21]
  Simcoe West Thomas Wylie Conservative 1886
  Toronto [nb 1] Edward Frederick Clarke Conservative 1886
  Toronto Henry Edward Clarke Conservative 1883
  Toronto John Leys Liberal 1886
  Victoria East John Fell Conservative 1883
  Victoria West John Saunders Cruess Conservative 1886
  Waterloo North Elias Weber Bingeman Snider Liberal 1881
  Waterloo South Isaac Master Liberal 1877, 1882
  Welland James E. Morin Liberal 1883
  Wellington East Charles Clarke Liberal 1871
  Wellington South Donald Guthrie Liberal 1886
  Wellington West Absalom Shade Allan Liberal 1886
  Wentworth North James McMahon Liberal 1875
  Wentworth South Nicholas Awrey Liberal 1879
  York East George Byron Smith Liberal 1886
  York North Joseph Henry Widdifield Liberal 1875resigned March 5, 1888 after being appointed sheriff
  Elihu James Davis (1888) Liberal 1888elected May 23, 1888 [22]
  York West John Taylor Gilmour Liberal 1886

Notes

  1. ↑ Toronto district had 3 MPPs, elected through Limited Voting in a single contest.

References

  1. ↑ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. ↑ "Arthur Sturgis Hardy | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  3. ↑ "Christopher Finlay Fraser | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  4. ↑ "Theodore F. Chamberlain | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  5. ↑ "James Pliny Whitney | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  6. ↑ "Thomas McIntyre Nairn | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  7. ↑ "James Charles Dance | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  8. ↑ "Henry Wilmot | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  9. ↑ "Hugh Smith | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  10. ↑ "John Morison Gibson | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  11. ↑ "Alexander McLagan Ross | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  12. ↑ "Timothy Blair Pardee | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  13. ↑ "Charles Mackenzie | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  14. ↑ "Daniel Hilliard | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  15. ↑ "William Clyde Caldwell | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  16. ↑ "George William Ross | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  17. ↑ "William Arnson Willoughby | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  18. ↑ "Richard Clarke | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  19. ↑ "William Arnson Willoughby | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  20. ↑ "Oliver Mowat | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  21. ↑ "Charles Alfred Drury | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  22. ↑ "Elihu James Davis | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
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