26th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 26th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick
between March 3, 1887 and December 30, 1889.
Samuel Leonard Tilley
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.
William Pugsley was chosen as speaker.
The Liberal Party led by Andrew G. Blair formed the government.
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New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
between March 3, 1887 and December 30, 1889.
Samuel Leonard Tilley
Samuel Leonard Tilley
Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, PC, KCMG was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family...
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.
William Pugsley was chosen as speaker.
The Liberal Party led by Andrew G. Blair formed the government.
List of Members
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| St. John County | David McLellan David McLellan (New Brunswick politician) David McLellan was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St. John's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
| Robert J. Ritchie Robert J. Ritchie (politician) Robert J. Ritchie was a lawyer and politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1890.... |
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| William A. Quinton William A. Quinton William A. Quinton was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Alfred Augustus Stockton Alfred Augustus Stockton Alfred Augustus Stockton, Ph.D, LL.D was a Canadian lawyer, professor, politician, and writer.Born in Studholm, New Brunswick, the son of William Augustus Wiggins Stockton and Sarah Oldfield, Stockton received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Arts degree in 1867 from Mount Allison... |
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| York | A.G. Blair Andrew George Blair Andrew George Blair, PC, KC was a Canadian politician in New Brunswick, Canada.He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1878 after unsuccessful attempts in the previous two elections. Though Blair was a supporter of Sir John A... |
| William Wilson William Wilson (New Brunswick politician) William Wilson was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Richard Bellamy Richard Bellamy (politician) Richard Bellamy was a farmer, land surveyor and politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
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| David R. Moore David R. Moore David Richard Moore was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Westmorland | D.L. Hanington Daniel Lionel Hanington Daniel Lionel Hanington was a New Brunswick, Canada politician and jurist.He was born at Shediac, New Brunswick, the son of Daniel Hanington, and was educated there and at Mount Allison Academy in Sackville. He went on to study law and was called to the New Brunswick bar in 1861. In that same... |
| Joseph L. Black Joseph Laurence Black Joseph Laurence Black was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1882 and from 1886 to 1890.... |
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| John A. Humphrey John A. Humphrey John Albert Humphrey was a mill owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1872 to 1878 and from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| A.E. Killam Amasa E. Killam Amasa Emerson Killam was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to 1882 and from 1883 to 1899 as a Liberal-Conservative member.... |
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| King's | William Pugsley William Pugsley William Pugsley, PC, QC was a politician and lawyer in New Brunswick, Canada.He was born in Sussex, New Brunswick, the son of William Pugsley, of United Empire Loyalist descent, and Frances Jane Hayward. He was educated at the University of New Brunswick. He studied mathematics, classics, and... |
| Albert S. White Albert Scott White Albert Scott White was a lawyer and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1903 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| George L. Taylor George L. Taylor George L. Taylor was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1892 as a Conservative member.... |
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| Queen's | Albert Palmer Albert Palmer (Canadian politician) Albert Palmer was a trader and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
| Thomas Hetherington Thomas Hetherington (politician) Thomas Hetherington was a merchant, farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Charlotte | William Douglas William Douglas (Canadian politician) William Douglas was a farmer, lumber merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1892 as a Conservative member.... |
| James Mitchell James Mitchell (Canadian politician) James Mitchell was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to entering politics, Mitchell was a schoolteacher and a prominent lawyer in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.... |
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| James Russell James Russell (politician) James Russell was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1899, first as an independent and later as a Liberal member.... |
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| George F. Hibbard George F. Hibbard George Francis Hibbard was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as an Independent member.... |
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| Northumberland | Michael Adams Michael Adams (politician) Michael Adams, QC was a Canadian politician.Born in Douglastown, Parish of Newcastle, New Brunswick, of Irish descent, Adams was educated in Douglastown. He was married twice: first, in 1869, to Miss Catherine L. Patterson, and second, on November 29, 1882, to Miss Nealis... John P. Burchill John Percival Burchill John Percival "J.P." Burchill was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1886, from 1887 to 1903 and from 1908 to 1912 as a Liberal member.He was born in Miramichi, New Brunswick, the... (1887) |
| William A. Park William A. Park William Adam Park was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1888 as a Liberal-Conservative member.... John Morrissy John Morrissy John Veraker Morrissy was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1888 to 1890 and from 1903 to 1916 and Northumberland in the Canadian House of Commons from 1921 to 1924 as a Liberal member.He... (1888) |
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| L.J. Tweedie Lemuel John Tweedie Lemuel John Tweedie was a politician from Chatham, New Brunswick.His law partner in Chatham for a time was Richard Bedford Bennett, later Prime Minister of Canada and Max Aitken for a time was his office boy.... |
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| Ernest Hutchinson Ernest Hutchinson David Alexander Ernest Hutchinson was a lumber merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1882 and from 1886 to 1890.... |
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| Sunbury | Arthur Glasier Arthur Glasier Arthur Glasier was an agriculturalist and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
| Charles B. Harrison Charles B. Harrison Charles B. Harrison was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1899 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Kent | Oliver J. Leblanc |
| William Wheton James D. Phinney James D. Phinney James Douglas Phinney was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1887 to 1895 as a Liberal-Conservative.... (1887) |
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| Gloucester | James Young James Young (New Brunswick politician) James Young was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1890 as a Conservative member.... |
| Patrick G. Ryan Patrick G. Ryan Patrick George Ryan was a leather manufacturer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1876 to 1895 as a Liberal.... |
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| Carleton | George R. Ketchum George R. Ketchum George Randolph Ketchum was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
| Marcus C. Atkinson Marcus C. Atkinson Marcus Chappell Atkinson was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1892 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| Restigouche | William Murray William Murray (New Brunswick politician) William Murray was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1895 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
| Charles H. LaBillois Charles H. LaBillois Charles H. LaBillois was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1899 as a Conservative member.... |
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| Albert | W.J. Lewis William James Lewis William James Lewis was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to 1896 and Albert in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904 as an Independent and then Liberal member.He was born in... H.R. Emmerson Henry Emmerson Henry Robert Emmerson, PC was a New Brunswick lawyer, businessman, politician, and philanthropist.Henry Emmerson was educated at Amherst Academy, Mount Allison Academy, St. Joseph's College, Acadia College and earned a law degree from Boston University. He went on to a lucrative law practice and... (1888) |
| Gains S. Turner Gains S. Turner Gaius Samuel Turner was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to 1892 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| Victoria | George Thomas Baird George Thomas Baird George Thomas Baird was a Canadian politician.Born in Andover, New Brunswick, the eldest son of George Baird of Scottish descent, he was educated at Carleton County Grammar School. He was married November 12, 1879 to Ida T. Sadler, of St. John, N.B... |
| Madawaska | Lévite Thériault Lévite Thériault Lévite Thériault was a land owner and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Victoria County from 1868 to 1874 and Madawaska County from 1874 to 1882 and from 1886 to 1894 in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.Of Acadian descent, he was born in Saint-Basile, New Brunswick, the... |
| City of St. John | John V. Ellis John Valentine Ellis John Valentine Ellis was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian. He was first as elected as to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing the New Brunswick electoral district of City of St. John. Although defeated in 1891, he was... Silas Alward Silas Alward Silas Alward was a Canadian politician in the province of New Brunswick.Born in New Canaan, Queens County, New Brunswick, the son of John Alward and Mary A. Corey, Alward received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Acadia College in Wolfville, Nova Scotia in 1860. In 1871, he received an A.M. degree... (1887) |
| John Berryman John Berryman (politician) John Berryman was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Saint John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1886 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
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