25th New Brunswick Legislature
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The 25th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented
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between February 22, 1883, and April 2, 1886.
Robert Duncan Wilmot Robert Duncan Wilmot, (16 October 1809 – 13 February 1891) was a Canadian politician and a Father of Confederation. Early life and family Wilmot was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick on 16 October 1809. He was the son of John McNeil an ...
served as
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until November 1885, when he was replaced by
Samuel Leonard Tilley Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley (May 8, 1818June 25, 1896) was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family. As a pharmacist, he went into business as a ...
. James E. Lynott was chosen as speaker. In March 1883, the
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s led by Daniel L. Hanington lost a confidence motion and the
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led by Andrew G. Blair formed the new government.


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''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1883'', JA Gemmill
Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1883 establishments in New Brunswick 1886 disestablishments in New Brunswick 19th century in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub