30th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 30th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick
between March 23, 1899 and February 5, 1903.
Abner Reid McClelan
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick until January 1902 when he was succeeded by Jabez Bunting Snowball
.
C.W. Robinson was chosen as speaker.
The Liberal Party led by Henry Emmerson
formed the government. Lemuel John Tweedie
became party leader in 1907 when Emmerson entered federal politics.
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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 23, 1899 and February 5, 1903.
Abner Reid McClelan
Abner Reid McClelan
Abner Reid McClelan was a Canadian senator and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick.Born in Riverside, Hopewell, New Brunswick, the son of Peter McClelan, McClelan was educated at the Mount Allison Wesleyan Academy...
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick until January 1902 when he was succeeded by Jabez Bunting Snowball
Jabez Bunting Snowball
Jabez Bunting Snowball was a businessman, the 11th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, Canada, and politician from the Town of Chatham, New Brunswick...
.
C.W. Robinson was chosen as speaker.
The Liberal Party led by Henry 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...
formed the government. Lemuel John 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....
became party leader in 1907 when Emmerson entered federal politics.
List of Members
| Electoral District | Name |
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| St. John County | Albert T. Dunn Albert T. Dunn Albert T. Dunn was a political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Saint John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1908 as a Liberal member.... |
| John McLeod John McLeod (New Brunswick politician) John McLeod was a Scottish-born ship builder and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.McLeod represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1903 as a Liberal. He served twenty years as a member of the council for St. John.He was born in Greenock and came... |
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| York | William T. Whitehead |
| John A. Campbell | |
| Alexander Gibson Alexander Gibson (politician) Alexander Gibson, Jr. was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1900 as a Liberal and represented York in the Canadian House of Commons from 1900 to 1904 as a Liberal member.He was born in... George W. Allen (1901) |
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| Frederick P. Thompson | |
| Westmorland | William F. Humphrey |
| Clifford W. Robinson Clifford William Robinson Clifford William Robinson was a New Brunswick lawyer, businessman and politician, the 12th Premier of New Brunswick.... |
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| Olivier-Maximin Melanson Olivier-Maximin Melanson Olivier-Maximin Melanson was an Acadian businessman and politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1890 to 1892, from 1899 to 1903 and from 1912 to 1917.He was born and was educated in Haute-Aboujagane,... |
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| W. Woodbury Wells W. Woodbury Wells William Woodbury Wells was a teacher, lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1899 as a Liberal member.... Arthur B. Copp Arthur Bliss Copp Arthur Bliss Copp, was a Canadian politician.Born in Jolicure, New Brunswick, to Joseph Harvey Copp and Frances Lydia Brennan. He was a lawyer before being elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in a 1901 by-election; he represented Westmorland County until 1912... (1901) |
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| King's | George G. Scovil George G. Scovil George G. Scovil was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1908 as a Liberal member.... |
| 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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| 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... |
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| Queen's | Isaac W. Carpenter |
| Laughlin P. Farris Laughlin Farris Laughlin P. Farris was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1908 as a Liberal member... |
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| Charlotte | William F. Todd |
| George F. Hill George F. Hill George Frederick Hill was a lawyer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1865 to 1866, from 1879 to 1882 and from 1892 to 1899 as a Liberal member.... |
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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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| James O'Brien James O'Brien (New Brunswick politician) James O'Brien was a blacksmith and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1903 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Northumberland | 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... |
| John O'Brien John O'Brien (Canadian politician) John O'Brien was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1890 to 1903 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| Lemuel 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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| Charles E. Fish Charles Elijah Fish Charles Elijah Fish was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1903 and Northumberland in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1926 as a Conservative member.He was born and... |
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| Sunbury | Parker Glasier Parker Glasier Parker Glasier was a farmer, lumberman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1912 as a Conservative member.... |
| John D. Hazen John Douglas Hazen Sir John Douglas Hazen, PC, KCMG was a politician in New Brunswick, Canada.Known by his second name, Douglas, he entered politics in 1885 when he was elected as an alderman in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He became mayor in 1888.Hazen was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative... |
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| Kent | Pierre H. Léger Pierre H. Léger Pierre H. Léger was a farmer, trader and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1896 to 1900 as a Conservative member.... Richard A. Poirier (1901) |
| James Barnes James Barnes (Canadian politician) James Barnes was a farmer, lumberman, railway contractor and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1895 to 1908 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Urbain Johnson Urbain Johnson Urbain Johnson was a farmer and political figure in Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1869 to 1870, from 1874 to 1882 and from 1895 to 1908 as a Liberal member.He was born and educated at Saint-Louis-de-Kent, New... |
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| Gloucester | Peter J. Veniot Peter Veniot Peter John Veniot, PC was a businessman and newspaper owner and a politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He was the first Acadian premier of the province of New Brunswick.... John Young (1899) |
| Theobald M. Burns Theobald M. Burns Theobald Matthew Burns was a lumber merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1908 as a Conservative member.... |
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| Joseph Poirier Joseph Poirier (New Brunswick politician) Joseph Poirier was a merchant and political figure of Acadian descent in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1890 to 1895 and from 1899 to 1908 as a Conservative.... |
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| Carleton | Frank Broadstreet Carvell Frank Broadstreet Carvell Frank Broadstreet Carvell, PC was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician.Carvell was born in Woodstock, New Brunswick. His father was a farmer descended from United Empire Loyalists and his mother was an Ulster Protestant. He was educated locally and worked as a teacher... James K. Fleming James Kidd Flemming James Kidd Flemming was a businessman and politician in New Brunswick, Canada.Flemming was a school teacher and lumberman before entering politics and serving as Provincial Secretary-Treasurer from 1908 to 1911 and Minister of Lands and Mines from 1911-1914. He succeeded Douglas Hazen as the... (1900) |
| John H. McCain | |
| Benjamin F. Smith Stephen B. Appleby (1901) |
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| Restigouche | William A. Mott William A. Mott William Albert Mott was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1892 to 1903.... |
| 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 | Henry 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... Sanford S. Ryan (1900) |
| Charles J. Osman Charles J. Osman Charles Joseph Osman was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1897 to 1908 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Victoria | James E. Porter James Porter (New Brunswick politician) James E. Porter was a farmer, miller and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Victoria County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1889 to 1892 and from 1896 to 1903 as a Liberal member.... |
| Thomas Lawson | |
| Madawaska | Frederick LaForest |
| Narcisse A. Gagnon | |
| City of St. John | George Robertson |
| Harrison A. McKeown Harrison A. McKeown Harrison Andrew McKeown was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John City in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1890 to 1895 and from 1899 to 1908 as a Liberal-Conservative. member.He was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick and educated at... |
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| Daniel S. Purdy | |
| William Shaw William Shaw (New Brunswick politician) William Shaw was a farmer, baker and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the City of St. John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1890 to 1903 as a Liberal-Conservative member.... |
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