31st New Brunswick Legislature

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The 31st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between March 26, 1903, and January 23, 1908.

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Jabez Bunting Snowball served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick until March 1907 when he was succeeded by Lemuel John Tweedie.

C.W. Robinson was chosen as speaker. Charles J. Osman was selected as speaker in 1907 after Robinson became premier for the province.

The Liberal Party led by Lemuel John Tweedie formed the government. William Pugsley became party leader in 1907 when Tweedie became lieutenant governor. Clifford William Robinson succeeded Pugsley later that year when Pugsley entered federal politics.

History

Members

Electoral DistrictName
Saint John County Albert T. Dunn
James Lowell (1905)
Robert C. Ruddick
Harrison A. McKeown (1907)
York William T. Whitehead
George W. Allen
John A. Campbell
George F. Burden
Westmorland Arthur B. Copp
Clifford W. Robinson
Francis J. Sweeney
Clement M. Leger
Kings George G. Scovil
Ora P. King
William Pugsley
Queens Laughlin P. Farris
Isaac W. Carpenter
Charlotte Thomas A. Hartt
Ward C.H. Grimmer
George J. Clarke
George F. Hill
Northumberland John Morrissy
William S. Loggie
Lemuel J. Tweedie
Donald Morrison
Sunbury Parker Glasier
John D. Hazen
Kent James Barnes
Jean-Baptiste Goguen
Urbain Johnson
Gloucester Joseph Poirier
Theobald M. Burns
John Young
Carleton Benjamin F. Smith
James K. Fleming
Wendell P. Jones
Restigouche Charles H. LaBillois
Henry F. McLatchy
Albert Charles J. Osman
Sanford S. Ryan
Victoria John F. Tweeddale
James Burgess, Jr.
Madawaska Narcisse A. Gagnon
Cyprien Martin (1903)
Thomas Clair
Saint John City Harrison A. McKeown
Robert Maxwell (1905)
George Robertson
Daniel S. Purdy
Edward Lantalum

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Preceded by Legislative Assemblies of New Brunswick
1903–1908
Succeeded by