14th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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The 14th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island represented the colony of Prince Edward Island
between January 26, 1835 and 1839.
The Assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Prince Edward Island, Aretas William Young
. George Dalrymple was elected speaker
.
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...
between January 26, 1835 and 1839.
The Assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Prince Edward Island, Aretas William Young
Aretas William Young
Colonel Sir Aretas William Young was a British Army officer and colonial administrator of the early nineteenth century. After extensive military service in the Peninsular War and elsewhere, Young held a range of colonial government roles in the West Indies and Prince Edward Island, of which he was...
. George Dalrymple was elected speaker
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is the presiding officer of the provincial legislature.The current Speaker is Kathleen Casey...
.
Members
The members of the Prince Edward Island Legislature after the general election of 1835 were:| Riding | Name |
|---|---|
| Prince County Prince County, Prince Edward Island Prince County, is located in western Prince Edward Island, Canada. The county's defining geographic feature is Malpeque Bay, a sub-basin of the Gulf of St... |
Joseph Pope Joseph Pope (politician) Joseph Pope was a businessman and political figure in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He represented Prince County in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1830 to 1853.... |
| John Ramsay | |
| Samuel Green | |
| William Lord | |
| Queens County Queens County, Prince Edward Island Queens County is located in central Prince Edward Island, Canada. The county is geographically divided by the Hillsborough River's estuary, a tidal inlet which almost splits the county and Prince Edward Island... |
George Dalrymple George R. Dalrymple George R. Dalrymple was a Scottish-born businessman and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented Kings County from 1828 to 1830 and Queens County from 1831 to 1838 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.He came to Prince Edward Island in 1821 as a trained apothecary,... |
| Samuel Nelson | |
| John Small MacDonald John Small MacDonald John Small MacDonald was a businessman and politician on Prince Edward Island.He was born in West River, Saint John's Island , the son of John Macdonald and Margaret, the daughter of Captain John MacDonald of Glenaladale. Madonald married Isabella McDonald... |
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| William Douse William Douse William Douse was a land agent, landowner and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented Queens County from 1835 to 1839, then 3rd Queens from 1843 to 1847 and from 1850 to 1859 and then 4th Queens from 1859 to 1862 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.He was born in... |
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| Kings County Kings County, Prince Edward Island Kings County is located in eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada.It is the province's smallest, most rural and least-populated county. Kings County is also least dependent upon the agriculture industry compared with the other two counties, while being more heavily dependent on the fishery and... |
William Brennan |
| Peter McCallum | |
| William Cooper | |
| John Le Lacheur | |
| Charlottetown | Charles Binns Charles Binns Charles Binns was a lawyer, businessman and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented Prince County from 1818 to 1820 and Charlottetown from 1831 to 1838 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.... |
| Edward Palmer | |
| Georgetown | Edward Thornton |
| John W. James | |
| Princetown | Thomas McNutt |
| William Clarke |