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Saint John Centre (electoral District)
Saint John Centre was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... It was created from Saint John in 1795 as Saint John City. It was renamed Saint John Centre in 1967. It elected multiple members through the bloc voting system -- two members prior to 1892 and four members from 1892 to 1973. It was abolished with the 1973 electoral redistribution, when the province moved to single-member ridings. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results Saint John Centre Saint John City References {{coord missing, New Brunswick Former provincial electoral districts of New Brunswick 1974 disestablishments in New Brunswick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brunswick Electoral Redistribution, 1795
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Harry Peters
Harry Peters (ca. 1788 – 1870) was a merchant and political figure in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Saint John, New Brunswick, Saint John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1816 to 1828. He was the son of James Peters and Margaret Lester. Peters was a merchant in Saint John. He replaced Ward Chipman, Jr. as speaker for the legislature in 1826. Peters served as a member of the Legislative Council of New Brunswick from 1828 to 1843 and was a member of the Executive Council of New Brunswick, Executive Council from 1828 to 1832. He later moved to Gagetown, New Brunswick, Gagetown where he died at the age of 82. His brother Charles Jeffery Peters, Charles Jeffery served as Office of the Attorney General (New Brunswick), Attorney General and his brother Benjamin Lester Peters, Benjamin Lester became mayor of Saint John. The community of Petersville, later expropriated during the expansion of CFB Gagetown, was named in his honou ... [...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] |
Conservative Party Of New Brunswick
The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right, conservative political party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The party has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of '' responsible government'' to the colony. It has historically followed the Red Tory tradition. The Progressive Conservative Party currently leads the provincial government since 2018 under Premier Blaine Higgs. History Initially, Conservative supporters tended to be United Empire Loyalists and supporters of the business community. In the 1860s, both the Conservative and Liberal parties split over the issue of Canadian confederation, and were replaced by the Confederation Party and the Anti-Confederation Party. By 1870, the pro-Confederation party became generally known as the Liberal-Conservatives or just "Conservatives", and were aligned with the national Conservative Party of Sir John A. Macdonald. The party was aligned with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Leonard Hazen
Robert Leonard Hazen (15 October 1808 – 15 August 1874) was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician. Hazen was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, and by age 23 had been called to the bar of New Brunswick. He had a successful legal career, and by 1846 was appointed a judge on the Court of the Vice-Admiralty. He first entered politics in 1837 when he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. Upon Canadian Confederation he was appointed to the new Senate of Canada on 23 October 1867 by royal proclamation. He represented the senatorial division of New Brunswick until his death. Robert Leonard Hazen was the grandson of William Hazen, a prominent New Brunswick businessman and officeholder who was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. References External links * * University of New Brunswick The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English-langua ... [...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] |
11th New Brunswick Legislature
The 11th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between January 20, 1835, and August 18, 1837. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Sir Archibald Campbell General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (12 March 1769 – 6 October 1843) was a Scottish soldier who served as an officer in the British Army. From 1824 to 1826, Gen. Campbell commanded the British forces in the First Anglo-Burmese War .... The speaker of the house was selected as Charles Simonds. History Members References'' (1835)">835">''Journal of the House of Assembly of the province of New Brunswick from ... January to ... March[1835/nowiki>'' (1835) Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1835 in Canada 1836 in Canada 1837 in Canada 1835 establishments in New Brunswick 1837 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Boyd Kinnear
William Boyd Kinnear (October 2, 1796 – February 22, 1868) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1830 to 1834. He was born in Dorchester, New Brunswick, the son of Andrew Kinnear, who served in the first assembly for the province, and Letitia Boyd, both Ireland, Irish immigrants. Kinnear studied law with Charles Jeffery Peters and was called to the bar in 1819. In 1828, he was named recorder for Saint John, New Brunswick, Saint John. He married Janet Muir in 1830. In 1833, Kinnear was named a judge in the vice admiralty court and he was named to the province's Legislative Council of New Brunswick, Legislative Council in 1839. In 1846, he was named solicitor general for the province. He later served on a commission charged with the revision of the province's statutes and reviewing judicial procedures. A change in government in 1854 meant the end of his tenure as solicitor gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Barlow (merchant)
Thomas Barlow (1788 – 9 December 1844) was a businessman and politician active in Canadian confederation, pre-confederation New Brunswick. External links Biography at the ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online'' 1788 births 1844 deaths Canadian people of English descent Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Politicians from Saint John, New Brunswick Colony of New Brunswick people Canadian merchants {{NewBrunswick-MLA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th New Brunswick Legislature
The 10th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 7, 1831, and 1834. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Sir Archibald Campbell General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (12 March 1769 – 6 October 1843) was a Scottish soldier who served as an officer in the British Army. From 1824 to 1826, Gen. Campbell commanded the British forces in the First Anglo-Burmese War .... William Crane was chosen as speaker for the house. History Members Notes References''Journal of the House of Assembly of the province of New- Brunswick from ... February to ... March, 1831'' (1831) Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1831 in Canada 1832 in Canada 1833 in Canada 1834 in Canada 1831 establishments in New Brunswick 1834 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9th New Brunswick Legislature
The 9th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between February 14, 1828, and 1830. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Howard Douglas General Sir Howard Douglas, 3rd Baronet, (23 January 1776 – 9 November 1861) was a British Army officer born in Gosport, England, the younger son of Admiral Sir Charles Douglas, and a descendant of the Earls of Morton. He was an English .... Richard Simonds was chosen as speaker for the house. He was replaced by his brother Charles in 1829. History Members Notes References ''Journal of the House of Assembly of the province of New-Brunswick, from Thursday the 14th day of February, to Saturday the 5th day of April, 1828'' (1828) 09 1830 in Canada 1828 in Canada 1829 in Canada 1827 establishments in New Brunswick 1830 disestablishments in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |