16th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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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 John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton.
Daniel Hanington was chosen as speaker for the house.
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New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
between October 19, 1854 and May 30, 1856.
The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton.
Daniel Hanington was chosen as speaker for the house.
List of members
| Electoral District | Name |
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| St. John County | John R. Partelow John Richard Partelow John Richard Partelow was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Saint John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1827 to 1850 and from 1854 to 1855 and Victoria County from 1851 to 1854.He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of Jehiel... |
| Robert Duncan Wilmot Robert Duncan Wilmot Robert Duncan Wilmot, PC was a Canadian politician and a Father of Confederation.- Biography :Wilmot was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, but moved to Saint John with his family at around the age of five, and there he was educated. His father, John McNeil Wilmot, was a big tank and shipowner... |
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| John Hamilton Gray John Hamilton Gray (New Brunswick politician) John Hamilton Gray, QC was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada, a jurist, and one of the Fathers of Confederation. He should not be confused with John Hamilton Gray, a Prince Edward Island politician in the same era.Gray was born in St. George's, Bermuda... |
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| William J. Ritchie | |
| York | Charles Fisher |
| Charles McPherson | |
| James Taylor James Taylor (d. 1856) James Taylor was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented York in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1833 to 1856.... |
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| George L. Hatheway | |
| Westmorland | Daniel Hanington Daniel Hanington Daniel Hanington was a farmer, mill owner and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1834 to 1862.... |
| Albert J. Smith Albert James Smith Sir Albert James Smith, PC, KCMG, QC was a New Brunswick politician and opponent of Canadian confederation... |
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| Amand Landry Amand Landry Amand Landry was an Acadian farmer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1846 to 1850, from 1853 to 1857 and from 1861 to 1870.... |
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| James Steadman James Steadman (politician) James Steadman was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Westmorland in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1854 to 1856 and from 1857 to 1865.... |
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| King's | Matthew McLeod |
| George Ryan George Ryan (Canadian politician) George Ryan was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented King's in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Liberal member.... |
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| Henry W. Purdy | |
| Queen's | Samuel H. Gilbert |
| John Ferris John Ferris (politician) John Ferris was a New Brunswick businessman, explorer and political figure. He represented Queen's in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1878. His surname also appears as Farris in some sources, such as the 1881 census.He was born in Cambridge, Queen's County, New... |
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| Charlotte | Arthur Hill Gillmor Arthur Hill Gillmor Arthur Hill Gillmor was a Canadian farmer, lumberman and Liberal politician from New Brunswick. He was the son of Daniel and Purmelia Gillmor, both native of New Brunswick. He was educated at the St. Andrews Grammar School, St. Andrews, New Brunswick and later engaged in the local lumber and... |
| John McAdam John McAdam (politician) John McAdam was a New Brunswick politician and businessman.Born near Belfast, McAdam became a lumber merchant in Milltown, New Brunswick... |
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| James Boyd | |
| James Brown | |
| Northumberland | John A. Street John Ambrose Street John Ambrose Street was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1833 to 1842 and from 1843 to 1856.... |
| George Kerr George Kerr (New Brunswick politician) George Kerr was a Scottish-born lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1852 to 1870.... |
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| John M. Johnson, Jr. John Mercer Johnson John Mercer Johnson was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada and a Father of Confederation. He represented Northumberland in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1868 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Richard Sutton Richard Sutton (politician) Richard Sutton was an Irish-born political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1854 to 1861 and 1865 to 1870.... |
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| Sunbury | George Hayward |
| Enoch Lunt | |
| Kent | Robert Barry Cutler Robert Barry Cutler Robert Barry Cutler was a Canadian Liberal politician who represented the riding of Kent, New Brunswick, for one term from 1872 to 1874. He represented Kent in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1850 to 1856.... |
| Francis McPhelim Francis McPhelim Francis McPhelim was an Irish-born merchant and politician. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1850 to 1865.... |
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| Gloucester | William End William End William End was an Irish-born lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1830 to 1850 and from 1854 to 1861.... |
| Patrick McNaughton | |
| Carleton | Charles Connell Charles Connell Charles Connell was a Canadian politician, now remembered mainly for placing his image on a 5-cent postage stamp... |
| Richard English | |
| Restigouche | John Montgomery |
| Chipman Botsford | |
| Albert | Edward Stevens |
| Abner R. McClelan Abner Reid McClelan Abner Reid McClelan was a Canadian senator and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick.Born in Riverside, Hopewell, New Brunswick, the son of Peter McClelan, McClelan was educated at the Mount Allison Wesleyan Academy... |
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| Victoria | Francis Rice |
| James Tibbits | |
| City of St. John | James A. Harding |
| Samuel Leonard Tilley Samuel Leonard Tilley Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, PC, KCMG was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family... |
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