38th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 38th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick
between March 5, 1936 and October 24, 1939.
Murray MacLaren
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.
Hedley F. G. Bridges
was chosen as speaker
.
The Liberal Party led by Allison Dysart
formed the government.
Notes:
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 5, 1936 and October 24, 1939.
Murray MacLaren
Murray MacLaren
Murray MacLaren, PC was a Canadian politician and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick.Born in Richibucto, New Brunswick, he was a physician before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing the New Brunswick riding of St. John—Albert in the 1921 federal election...
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.
Hedley F. G. Bridges
Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges
Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges, PC was a Canadian politician.Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the son of Hedley Vicars Burpee Bridges and Mabel Eloise Fulton Gregory, he was educated at the University of New Brunswick. He studied law and was called to the Bar of New Brunswick in 1927...
was chosen as speaker
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is the presiding officer of the provincial legislature. Since 1994 the position has been elected by MLAs using a secret ballot. Previously, the Speaker had been appointed by motion of the house, in practice moved by the Premier of New...
.
The Liberal Party led by Allison Dysart
Allison Dysart
A. Allison Dysart was a New Brunswick politician, lawyer and judge.Dysart was born in Cocagne, New Brunswick and was educated at St. Joseph's University in Memramcook, the Guelph Agricultural School in Ontario and Dalhousie Law School. He was called to the bar in 1913 and set up practice in...
formed the government.
List of Members
Electoral District | Name | Party |
---|---|---|
St. John County | Robert McAllister Robert McAllister (politician) Robert McAllister was a businessman and politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Conservative member from 1931 to 1960.... |
Conservative |
H. Colby Smith | Conservative | |
York | John B. McNair John Babbitt McNair John Babbitt McNair, CC was the 23rd premier of the Province of New Brunswick, Canada from 1940 to 1952. He worked as a lawyer, politician and judge.... |
Liberal |
Ernest W. Stairs Ernest W. Stairs Ernest Whitfield Stairs was a Canadian farmer and politician. He was born in Southampton, New Brunswick, a descendant of United Empire Loyalists who settled the area in 1784. A successful farmer, Stairs was involved in a variety of public and social activities... |
Liberal | |
H. Ralph Gunter H. Ralph Gunter H. Ralph Gunter was a politician in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick.He was born in Ludlow, New Brunswick, the son of Herbert and Eliza Gunter... |
Liberal | |
Stewart E. Durling Stewart E. Durling Stewart E. Durling was a politician in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. He was born in Canterbury, one of twelve children of John Durling and his wife Mary Durling.... |
Liberal | |
Westmorland | Austin C. Taylor Austin Claude Taylor Austin Claude Taylor was a farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. Born in Salisbury, New Brunswick, he represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1957.... |
Liberal |
Frank H. Copp | Liberal | |
E. R. McDonald | Liberal | |
Simeon Melanson | Liberal | |
King's | Walter W. V. Foster | Liberal |
Colin C. McDonald | Liberal | |
W. A. Jeffries | Liberal | |
Queen's | F. A. McGrand Frederic McGrand Frederic Addison McGrand was a Canadian physician and politician. Born in Keswick Ridge, New Brunswick, he received his medical education from McGill University.... |
Liberal |
W. M. Jenkins | Liberal | |
Charlotte | A. D. Dyas Alexander Dyas Alexander Douglas Dyas was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1944 as a Conservative member.... |
Conservative |
J.J. Hayes Doone James Joseph Hayes Doone James Joseph Hayes Doone was a Canadian lawyer and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick.Frequently documented as J. J. Hayes Doone, he was born in the hamlet of Deadman's Harbour near Blacks Harbour on the Bay of Fundy shore in southwestern New Brunswick... |
Liberal | |
R. Fraser Keay | Liberal | |
Foster C. Calder | Liberal | |
Northumberland | William S. Anderson William Stafford Anderson William Stafford Anderson was a lumberman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1930 to 1956 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal |
Richard J. Gill Richard J. Gill Richard Joseph Gill was a lumberman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1931 to 1956 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal | |
Frederick M. Tweedie Frederick Tweedie Frederick Morrison Tweedie was an industrialist and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1931 to 1944 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal | |
Hidulphe A. Savoie Hidulphe Savoie Hidulphe A. Savoie was a general merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1930 to 1948 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal | |
Sunbury | Gabriel F. Smith | Liberal |
W. C. Lawson Walter C. Lawson Walter Cyril Lawson BCL was a lawyer, notary public and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1944 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal | |
Kent | A. Allison Dysart Allison Dysart A. Allison Dysart was a New Brunswick politician, lawyer and judge.Dysart was born in Cocagne, New Brunswick and was educated at St. Joseph's University in Memramcook, the Guelph Agricultural School in Ontario and Dalhousie Law School. He was called to the bar in 1913 and set up practice in... |
Liberal |
Auguste J. Bordage Auguste Bordage Auguste Joseph Bordage was a general merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal member from 1917 to 1944.... |
Liberal | |
François G. Richard | Liberal | |
Gloucester | Clovis T. Richard Clovis-Thomas Richard Clovis-Thomas Richard was a Canadian lawyer and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick. He was born in South Framingham, Massachusetts and raised in College Bridge, New Brunswick. He was educated at University of St... |
Liberal |
J. André Doucet J. André Doucet Joseph André Doucet was a Canadian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1923-1956 and who served on the Executive Council of New Brunswick from 1940-1952.... |
Liberal | |
F.T.B. Young Frederick T. B. Young Frederick Temple Blackwood Young , better known at F.T.B. Young, was a business leader and politician from Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada.... |
Liberal | |
William A. Losier | Liberal | |
Carleton | Edwin W. Melville | Conservative |
G. W. Perry | Conservative | |
Fred C. Squires Frederick C. Squires Frederick Charles Squires was a lawyer and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1925 to 1935 as a Conservative member.... |
Conservative | |
Restigouche | H.F.G. Bridges Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges, PC was a Canadian politician.Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the son of Hedley Vicars Burpee Bridges and Mabel Eloise Fulton Gregory, he was educated at the University of New Brunswick. He studied law and was called to the Bar of New Brunswick in 1927... |
Liberal |
Philbert LeBlanc | Liberal | |
Albert | H. O. Downey Harry O. Downey Harry Orliff Downey was a fox rancher and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1931 to 1952 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal |
F. M. Colpitts | Liberal | |
Victoria | Frederick W. Pirie Frederick William Pirie Frederick William Pirie was an industrialist and political figure in New Brunswick.Born in Red Rapids, New Brunswick, Frederick Pirie represented Victoria County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal member from 1930 to 1945... |
Liberal |
John W. Niles | Liberal | |
Madawaska | Pio H. Laporte Pio H. Laporte Pio H. Laporte was a Canadian physician and politician in the Province of New Brunswick.Born in Verchères, Quebec, Pio Laporte studied medicine at Laval University in Quebec City then at the Paris School of Medicine in Paris, France... |
Liberal |
J. Gaspard Boucher Joseph Gaspard Boucher Joseph Gaspard Boucher was a journalist and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Madawaska County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1952 and Restigouche—Madawaska in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1953 to 1955.Known as Gaspard,... |
Liberal | |
City of St. John | A. P. Paterson | Liberal |
W. F. Roberts | Liberal | |
Horace A. Potter | Liberal | |
E. J. Hennebery | Liberal | |
City of Moncton | Charles H. Blakeney Charles H. Blakeney Charles Hanford Blakeney was a newspaper owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Moncton in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1945 as a Liberal member.... |
Liberal |
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