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7th Legislative Assembly Of Saskatchewan
The 7th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1929. The assembly sat from September 4, 1929, to May 25, 1934. The Liberal Party led by James Garfield Gardiner attempted to form a minority government but were defeated by a motion of no confidence. The Conservative Party led by James Thomas Milton Anderson then formed a coalition government with the support of the Progressive Party and independent members. The Liberals led by Gardiner formed the official opposition. James Fraser Bryant served as speaker for the assembly in 1929. Robert Sterritt Leslie Robert Sterritt Leslie (April 25, 1875 – 1958) was a Presbyterian minister and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Weyburn in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1929 to 1934 as a member of the Progressive Pa ... replaced Bryant as speaker in 1930. Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1929: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Saskatchewan General Election
The 1929 Saskatchewan general election was held on June 6, 1929 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. As a result of corruption scandals, the Liberal Party of Premier James Gardiner lost a significant share of its popular vote, but more important, lost twenty-two of the seats it had won in the 1925 election. While the Liberals held the largest number of seats in the legislature, they had only a minority. Gardiner tried to continue as a minority government, but was quickly defeated in a Motion of No Confidence, and resigned as premier. The Conservative Party of James T.M. Anderson increased its representation in the legislature from three to twenty four seats. Following Gardiner's resignation, Anderson was able to form a coalition government with the support of the Progressive Party and some independents. The Progressives had lost a large part of the popular vote it had won in 1925, but managed to retain five of the six seats it had won previously. Resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cannington (former Electoral District)
Cannington was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. It was preceded by a Territorial constituency of the same name. The constituency was combined with the "Souris" district of Souris-Estevan (and renamed " Souris-Cannington"), and lost parts to Moosomin, Indian Head-Wolseley, Weyburn and Estevan before the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975. It was the riding of Premier William John Patterson. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results , - , Provincial Rights , Ewan Cameron McDiarmid , align="right", 1,068 , align="right", 48.00% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 2,225 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , Provincial Rights , Peter McSuman , align="right", 996 , align="right", 45.92% , align="right", -2.08 , - bgcolor="white" !align= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleazer Garner
Eleazer William Garner (April 28, 1887 – October 27, 1937) was a real estate and insurance agent, lawyer, farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Estevan from 1929 to 1930 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Walkerton, Ontario, the son of Eleazer William Garner and Lucinda Jane Brown, and was educated there. In 1908, he came to Saskatchewan, settling in Regina. Garner worked in the collection department of the International Harvester Company The International Harvester Company (often abbreviated by IHC, IH, or simply International ( colloq.)) was an American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, automobiles, commercial trucks, lawn and garden products, household e ... in Regina from 1911 to 1913. He came to Estevan in 1915. In 1916, he married Esther Gray. Garner was called to the Saskatchewan bar in 1918. He served on the city council for Estevan and was mayor from 1921 to 1923. Garner was al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estevan (former Electoral District)
Estevan is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created for the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908. Renamed "Bromhead" in 1934, the constituency was dissolved and combined with the Souris-Estevan district before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938. It is now part of the provincial constituencies of Estevan and Weyburn-Big Muddy. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results , - , Provincial Rights , Henry Yardley , align="right", 526 , align="right", 38.85% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,354 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , Conservative , Henry Yardley , align="right", 566 , align="right", 34.24% , align="right", -4.61 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,653 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Cobban (Saskatchewan Politician)
James Cobban (November 24, 1870 – March 19, 1934) was a rancher and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Elrose from 1929 to 1934 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Conservative. He was born in Middlemiss, Ontario (near London), the son of Alexander Cobban and Rebecca Plain, and came to western Canada in 1890. Cobham married Annie Campbell in 1902. Cobham ran unsuccessfully for the Middlesex West Middlesex West was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the County of Midd ... seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1911 and the Rosetown seat in the provincial assembly in 1925 before being elected for Elrose in 1929. He became ill while shipping cattle in the fall of 1933 and spent the winter in the hospital in Rosetown. Cobham travelled to Regina for the opening of the 1934 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elrose (electoral District)
Elrose was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southwestern Saskatchewan, this constituency was centred on the town of Elrose. The riding was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912 as "Eagle Creek"; it was renamed "Elrose" in 1917. The district was dissolved and combined with the Rosetown riding (as Rosetown-Elrose) before the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975. It is now part of a revived Rosetown-Elrose constituency. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results , - , Conservative , J.C. Laycock , align="right", 619 , align="right", 43.38% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,427 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , Conservative , Francis Henderson Forgie , align="right", 963 , align="right", 31.18% , align="right", -12.20 , Independent , Edward Richard Powell , align="right", 867 , ali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edward Gryde
John Edward Gryde (April 17, 1882 – 1957) was an American-born general merchant and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Cypress from 1929 to 1934 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Conservative. He was born in Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, the son of Kittel K. Gryde and Ireborg Torgeson, both natives of Norway. In 1912, Gryde married Genna Dorine Nyhus. Gryde was postmaster for Waldville, Saskatchewan and served on the town council for Climax, also serving as mayor. He had moved his house from Waldville to Climax in 1923. Gryde was defeated by Clarence Stork Clarence Stork (October 9, 1896 – February 3, 1970) was an English-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Shaunavon from 1934 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Farmer-Labour Group member. ... when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1934. He died in a car crash in 1952. References Progressive Conser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypress (former Saskatchewan Provincial Electoral District)
Cypress is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912 as "Gull Lake". Since the district encompassed most of the Saskatchewan side of the Cypress Hills, the riding was renamed "Cypress" in 1917. Redrawn and renamed "Shaunavon" before 1934, the constituency was abolished before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938. It is now part of the Cypress Hills and Wood River constituencies. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results Gull Lake (1912 – 1917) , - , Conservative , James Beck Swanston , align="right", 610 , align="right", 48.92% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,247 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", Cypress (1917 – 1934) , - , Conservative , James Beck Swanston , align="right", 1,670 , align="right", 46.40% , align="right", -2.52 , - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George John McLean
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cut Knife (electoral District)
Cut Knife is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created before the 4th Saskatchewan general election in 1917. Redrawn to include the former district of Lloydminster in 1934, the constituency was renamed "Cut Knife-Lloydminster" in 1964. This district was dissolved before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election in 1995. It is now part of the Lloydminster and Cut Knife-Turtleford constituencies. Members of the Legislative Assembly Cut Knife (1917 – 1964) Cut Knife-Lloydminster (1964 – 1995) Election results , - , Conservative , Samson J. Graham , align="right", 657 , align="right", 45.12% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,456 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , Independent , Tom C. Raymond , align="right", 689 , align="right", 42.53% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Tota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deakin Hall (politician)
Deakin Alexander Hall (September 25, 1884 – July 16, 1957)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225042855/deakin-alexander-hall was a politician from Saskatchewan, Canada. Deakin was a long-standing member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan serving for the Saskatchewan Liberal Party The Saskatchewan Liberal Party is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was the provincial affiliate of the Liberal Party of Canada until 2009. It was previously one of the two largest parties in the provi ... from 1913 to 1944. References External linksSaskatchewan Legislative Assembly Members, Saskatchewan Archives 1884 births 1957 deaths Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs 20th-century Canadian legislators {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cumberland (Saskatchewan Provincial Electoral District)
Cumberland is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It was created for the 1912 election, and was abolished into Prince Albert East-Cumberland in 1967. It was re-created for the 1975 election. It is the largest electoral district in the province, and at the 2007 general election was the safest seat for the New Democratic Party. History The riding has a strong history of electing New Democrat New Democrats, also known as centrist Democrats, Clinton Democrats, or moderate Democrats, are a centrist ideological faction within the Democratic Party in the United States. As the Third Way faction of the party, they are seen as cultural ... MLAs, and that region has returned MLAs from the NDP and its predecessor party the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation since 1952. The closest that the NDP came to losing the riding was in the 2008 by-election, which was narrowly won with 49.73% of the popular vote and a plurality of 164. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
