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Gloucester (provincial Electoral District)
Gloucester was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from the 1828 election of the 9th New Brunswick Legislature. It mirrored Gloucester County, and used a bloc voting system to elect candidates. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, divided up into five first past the post districts: Caraquet, Nepisiguit-Chaleur Nepisiguit was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city. They are often contrasted with t ..., Nigadoo-Chaleur, Shippagan-les-Îles and Tracadie. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gloucester (Provincial Electoral Distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brunswick Electoral Redistribution, 1826
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Independent (politics)
An independent or non-partisan politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association. There are numerous reasons why someone may stand for office as an independent. Some politicians have political views that do not align with the platforms of any political party, and therefore choose not to affiliate with them. Some independent politicians may be associated with a party, perhaps as former members of it, or else have views that align with it, but choose not to stand in its name, or are unable to do so because the party in question has selected another candidate. Others may belong to or support a political party at the national level but believe they should not formally represent it (and thus be subject to its policies) at another level. In running for public office, independents sometimes choose to form a party or alliance with other independents, and may formally register their party or alliance. Even where the word "independent" is used, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Meahan
John Meahan (May 1, 1806 – August 14, 1902) was an Irish-born shipbuilder and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County, New Brunswick in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1862 to 1870. He was born in Omagh, County Tyrone County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six Counties of Northern Ireland, counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional Counties of Ireland, counties of Ireland. It is no longer used as an admini ..., the son of James Meahan and Sarah McTaggart, and came to New Brunswick in 1833. In 1841, he married Mary Donnelly. Meahan established in Bathurst a shipbuilding business which built four ships, two barques, two brigs and two brigantines, which were among the largest ships built in Gloucester County. Meahan was opposed to New Brunswick becoming part of Canada. In 1867, he was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons. References 180 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Young (Canadian Politician)
Robert Young (November 11, 1834 – February 3, 1904) was a businessman and political figure in Canada who was significant in the economic and political development of the city of Caraquet and in the province of New Brunswick. Personal background Young was born in Tracadie, New Brunswick, the son and grandson of Scottish immigrants. He was the oldest of James Young and Ann Ferguson's eleven children. Young was educated in Chatham, where in 1857 he married Sarah Hubbard. The Young family was part of a ruling class of powerful English-speaking capitalists in majority French-speaking Gloucester County. His sister Helen married pioneer physician Dr. Alfred Corbett Smith and his brother James Young also became a political figure. Business activities Young took over the operation of the Caraquet branch of his father's fishing and canning business, James Young and Sons, in 1851. The firm was one of the largest exporters of dried fish and they also canned fish, lobster, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
19th New Brunswick Legislature
The 19th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 12, 1862, and February 8, 1865. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick The following is a list of the lieutenant governors of New Brunswick. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor of New Brunswick, lieutenant governor in New Brunswick came into being only upon the province's entry into Canadian Co ... Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon. The speaker of choice was John M. Johnson. After Johnson was appointed Attorney General in 1863, John C. Allen was named Speaker. History Members Notes: References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... February to ... April, 1862 ...'' (1862) {{Portal, Canada Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1862 in Canada 1863 in Canada 1864 in Canada 1865 in Canada 1862 establishments in New Brunswick 1865 disestablishments in New Brunswick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
18th New Brunswick Legislature
The 18th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between June 24, 1857, and May 14, 1861. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick The following is a list of the lieutenant governors of New Brunswick. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor in New Brunswick came into being only upon the province's entry into Canadian Confederation in 1867, the post is a co ... John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton. James A. Harding was chosen as speaker for the house. In 1859, John M. Johnson was chosen as speaker after Harding resigned his seat. List of members Notes: References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... June to ... July, 1857 ...'' (1857) {{Portal, Canada Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1860 in Canada 1861 in Canada 1857 in Canada 1858 in Canada 1859 in Canada 1857 establishments in New Brunswick 1861 disestablishments in New Brunswick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
17th New Brunswick Legislature
The 17th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ... between July 17, 1856, and April 1, 1857. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton. Charles Simonds was chosen as speaker for the house. List of members Notes: References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick ... July, 1856 ...'' (1856) {{Portal, Canada Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1856 in Canada 1857 in Canada 1856 establishments in New Brunswick 1857 disestablishments in New Brunswick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16th New Brunswick Legislature
The 16th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between October 19, 1854, and May 30, 1856. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick The following is a list of the lieutenant governors of New Brunswick. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor of New Brunswick, lieutenant governor in New Brunswick came into being only upon the province's entry into Canadian Co ... John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton. Daniel Hanington was chosen as speaker for the house. List of members Notes: References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... October to ... November, 1854 ...'' (1854) {{Portal, Canada Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1854 in Canada 1855 in Canada 1856 in Canada 1854 establishments in New Brunswick 1856 disestablishments in New Brunswick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
15th New Brunswick Legislature
The 15th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 6, 1851, and May 19, 1854. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Edmund Walker Head Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet, KCB (16 February 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a 19th-century British politician and diplomat. Early life and scholarship Head was born at Wiarton Place, near Maidstone, Kent, the son of the Reverend Sir J .... Charles Simonds was chosen as speaker for the house. After Simonds resigned his seat, William Crane served as speaker from January 1852 to March 1853 when he resigned due to poor health. Daniel Hanington was chosen to replace Crane as speaker. List of members Notes References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... February to ... April, 1851 ...'' (1851) {{Portal, Canada Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1851 in Canada 1852 in Canada 1853 in Canada 1854 in Canada 1851 establishments in N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th New Brunswick Legislature
The 14th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between January 28, 1847, and May 31, 1850. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick William MacBean George Colebrooke. Edmund Walker Head Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet, KCB (16 February 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a 19th-century British politician and diplomat. Early life and scholarship Head was born at Wiarton Place, near Maidstone, Kent, the son of the Reverend Sir J ... became governor in April 1848. In May 1848, the governor formed what has been described as the first "responsible government" in the province, bringing more balanced representation of the members of the assembly into the Executive Council and giving more decision-making power to the council. John Wesley Weldon was chosen as speaker for the house. List of members Notes: References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... January to ... April, 1847 ...'' (1847) {{Portal, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13th New Brunswick Legislature
The 13th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between December 28, 1843, and September 16, 1846. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick William MacBean George Colebrooke Sir William MacBean George Colebrooke, (9 November 1787 – 6 February 1870) was an English career soldier and colonial administrator who became lieutenant governor of New Brunswick in 1841. Life The son of Colonel Paulet Welbore Colebrooke, R .... John Wesley Weldon was chosen as speaker for the house. History Members Notes References''Journal of the House of Assembly of ... New Brunswick from ... January to ... April, 1843 ...'' (1843) Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1843 in Canada 1844 in Canada 1845 in Canada 1846 in Canada 1843 establishments in New Brunswick 1846 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
12th New Brunswick Legislature
The 12th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between December 28, 1837, and December 1, 1842. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick John Harvey. William MacBean George Colebrooke Sir William MacBean George Colebrooke, (9 November 1787 – 6 February 1870) was an English career soldier and colonial administrator who became lieutenant governor of New Brunswick in 1841. Life The son of Colonel Paulet Welbore Colebrooke, R ... became governor in April 1841. Charles Simonds was chosen as speaker for the house. History Members References to ... March [1838">837">''Journal of the House of Assembly of the province of New Brunswick from ... December [1837/nowiki> to ... March [1838/nowiki>'' (1838)] Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1840 in Canada 1841 in Canada 1842 in Canada 1837 in Canada 1838 in Canada 1839 in Canada 1837 establishments in New Brunswick 1842 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Legis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
