10th New Brunswick Legislature

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The 10th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 7, 1831, and 1834.

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The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Sir Archibald Campbell.

William Crane was chosen as speaker for the house.

History

Members

Electoral DistrictName
Saint John County Charles Simonds
Stephen Humbert
John R. Partelow
John Ward, Jr.
York John Allen
Jedediah Slason
John Dow [1]
James Taylor (1833)
William Taylor
Westmorland Edward B. Chandler
William Crane
Rufus Smith
Robert Scott
Kings John Humbert
John C. Vail
Queens Charles Harrison
Thomas Gilbert
Charlotte James Brown
Patrick Clinch
George S. Hill
Thomas Wyer
Northumberland Joseph Cunard [2]
John Ambrose Street (1833)
Alexander Rankin
Sunbury George Hayward
Thomas O. Miles
Kent John W. Weldon
Gloucester William End
Saint John City Thomas Barlow
William B. Kinnear

Notes

  1. died in 1832
  2. resigned

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Preceded by Legislative Assemblies of New Brunswick
1831–1834
Succeeded by