Montréal-Saint-Laurent
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Montréal-Saint-Laurent was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec
, Canada
. Located in the Montreal
region, the riding was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Ouest. The riding existed until 1939 when it was part of Montreal-Sainte-Anne
and Montreal-Saint-Jacques
. It was also known as Montreal Division 4 district from 1890 to 1912. The name Saint-Laurent was re-used in 1966 when the riding
of the same name was form.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Located in the Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
region, the riding was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Ouest. The riding existed until 1939 when it was part of Montreal-Sainte-Anne
Sainte-Anne (provincial electoral district)
Sainte-Anne was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Greater Montreal Area, it was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Centre. In 1994, it became part of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne after a merger with Saint-Henri. From 1890 to 1912 it was also known as...
and Montreal-Saint-Jacques
Saint-Jacques (provincial electoral district)
Saint-Jacques was a provincial electoral district located in Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Montreal region, the riding was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Jacques which was formed in 1915. It was also known as Montreal division 2 district...
. It was also known as Montreal Division 4 district from 1890 to 1912. The name Saint-Laurent was re-used in 1966 when the riding
Saint-Laurent (provincial electoral district)
Saint-Laurent is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Montreal...
of the same name was form.
Montreal-Ouest
- Alexander Walker OgilvieAlexander Walker OgilvieAlexander Walker Ogilvie was a Canadian politician.Born in Côte-Saint-Michel, Lower Canada which is on the island of Montreal, the son of Alexander Ogilvie and Helen Watson, he owned a mill named A.W. Ogilvie & Company.In 1867, he was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding...
, Conservative PartyParti conservateur du QuébecThe Parti conservateur du Québec was a political party in Quebec, Canada.-Origins:The party originated as the Parti bleu which was formed around 1850 by the followers of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine...
(1867-1871) - Francis CassidyFrancis CassidyFrancis Cassidy QC was a Canadian lawyer and politician, the Mayor of Montreal, Quebec for three months in 1873, until his term was cut short by death....
, Conservative Party (1871-1873) - John Wait McGauvranJohn Wait McGauvranJohn Wait McGauvran was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montreal-Ouest in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1873 to 1878 as a Conservative....
, Conservative Party (1873-1878) - James McShaneJames McShaneJames McShane was a Canadian businessman and politician. He was mayor of Montreal, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, and a member of the Canadian House of Commons.-Background:...
, Liberal (1878-1886) - John Smythe HallJohn Smythe HallJohn Smythe Hall was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and editor.Born in Montreal, the son of John Smythe Hall, a lumber merchant, and Emma Brigham, he attended Bishop's College School in Lennoxville, Quebec and received a Bachelor of Law degree from McGill University in 1875...
, Conservative Party (1886-1890)
Montreal Division 4
- William C. ClendinnengWilliam C. ClendinnengWilliam C. Clendinneng was an Irish-born manufacturer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montréal division no.4 in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1890 to 1892 as a Conservative....
, Conservative Party (1890-1892) - Alexander Webb MorrisAlexander Webb MorrisAlexander Webb Morris was a businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montréal division no.4 in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1896 as a Conservative....
, Conservative Party (1892-1896) - Albert William AtwaterAlbert William AtwaterAlbert William Atwater was a Canadian politician.Born in Montreal, the son of Albert William Atwater and Julia Eliza Brush, Atwater was educated at the Montreal High School and McGill University. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1881 and was created a Queen's Counsel in 1889...
, Conservative Party (1896-1900) - James CochraneJames CochraneJames Cochrane was a Canadian construction contractor and politician, the Mayor of Montreal, Quebec between 1902 and 1904....
, Liberal (1900-1905) - George Washington Stephens Jr., Liberal (1905-1908)
- John Thomas Finnie, Liberal (1908-1912)
Montreal-Saint-Laurent
- John Thomas Finnie, Liberal (1912-1918)
- Henry Miles, Liberal (1918-1923)
- Ernset Walter Sayer, Conservative Party (1923-1927)
- Joseph CohenJoseph CohenJoseph Cohen was a Canadian lawyer, academic, and politician.Born in Russayn, Russian Empire, the son of Myer Cohen, a Jewish clergyman, and Rebecca Benyash, Cohen emigrated to Canada in 1892 settling in Montreal, Quebec. He studied at the High School of Montreal, McGill University, and at the...
, Liberal (1927-1936) - Thomas Joseph Coonan, Union Nationale (1936-1939)