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1878 Newfoundland General Election
The 1878 Newfoundland general election was held in 1878 to elect members of the 13th General Assembly of Newfoundland in Newfoundland Colony. The Conservative Party led by William Vallance Whiteway formed the government. Results by party Elected members * Twillingate-Fogo ** S. B. Carter Conservative ** A. J. W. McNeily Conservative (speaker) ** R. P. Rice Conservative * Bonavista Bay ** George Skelton Conservative ** Francis Winton Conservative ** James Saint Conservative * Trinity Bay ** William V. Whiteway Conservative ** John Randall Conservative ** James H. Watson Conservative * Bay de Verde ** A. Penney Conservative * Carbonear ** John Rorke Conservative * Harbour Grace ** Ambrose Shea Conservative ** Charles Dawe Conservative * Brigus-Port de Grave ** Nathan Norman Conservative * St. John's East ** Robert J. Kent Liberal ** Robert J. Parsons Liberal ** Michael J. O'Mara Liberal * St. John's West ** Lewis Tessier Liberal ** Maurice Fenelon Liberal ** Patr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13th General Assembly Of Newfoundland
The members of the 13th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in November 1878. The general assembly sat from 1879 to 1882. The Conservative Party led by William Whiteway formed the government. A.J.W. McNeilly was chosen as speaker. Sir John Hawley Glover served as colonial governor of Newfoundland until 1881. Henry Berkeley Fitzhardinge Maxse succeeded Glover as governor. Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1878: Notes: By-elections None References {{Newfoundland and Labrador politics Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ... Terms of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |