25th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 25th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick
between February 22, 1883 and April 2, 1886.
Robert Duncan Wilmot
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick until November 1885, when he was replaced by Samuel Leonard Tilley
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James E. Lynott was chosen as speaker.
In March 1883, the Conservatives led by Daniel L. Hanington lost a confidence motion and the Liberal Party led by Andrew G. Blair formed the new government.
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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 February 22, 1883 and April 2, 1886.
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...
served as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick until November 1885, when he was replaced by 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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James E. Lynott was chosen as speaker.
In March 1883, the Conservatives led by Daniel L. Hanington lost a confidence motion and the Liberal Party led by Andrew G. Blair formed the new government.
List of Members
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| St. John County | David McLellan David McLellan (New Brunswick politician) David McLellan was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St. John's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
| William Elder William Elder (Canadian politician) William Elder was a Presbyterian clergyman, journalist and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St... Alfred Augustus Stockton Alfred Augustus Stockton Alfred Augustus Stockton, Ph.D, LL.D was a Canadian lawyer, professor, politician, and writer.Born in Studholm, New Brunswick, the son of William Augustus Wiggins Stockton and Sarah Oldfield, Stockton received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Arts degree in 1867 from Mount Allison... |
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| Robert J. Ritchie Robert J. Ritchie (politician) Robert J. Ritchie was a lawyer and politician in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1890.... |
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| William A. Quinton William A. Quinton William A. Quinton was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... |
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| York | George J. Colter George J. Colter George Johnson Colter was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal-Conservative member from 1878 to 1886.... |
| Edward L. Wetmore Edward Ludlow Wetmore Edward Ludlow Wetmore was a Canadian judge and politician.Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the son of Charles Peters Wetmore and Sarah Burr Ketchum, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Brunswick in 1859. He was called to the New Brunswick bar in 1864. From 1874 to... |
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| A.G. Blair Andrew George Blair Andrew George Blair, PC, KC was a Canadian politician in New Brunswick, Canada.He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1878 after unsuccessful attempts in the previous two elections. Though Blair was a supporter of Sir John A... |
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| Frederick P. Thompson Frederick P. Thompson Frederick Pemberton Thompson was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1885 as a Liberal member... William Wilson William Wilson (New Brunswick politician) William Wilson was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... (1885) |
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| Westmorland | P.A. Landry Pierre-Amand Landry Sir Pierre-Amand Landry was an Acadian lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1874 and from 1878 to 1883... |
| Charles A. Black Charles A. Black Charles Augustus Black was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Conservative member from 1883 to 1886.... |
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| D.L. Hanington Daniel Lionel Hanington Daniel Lionel Hanington was a New Brunswick, Canada politician and jurist.He was born at Shediac, New Brunswick, the son of Daniel Hanington, and was educated there and at Mount Allison Academy in Sackville. He went on to study law and was called to the New Brunswick bar in 1861. In that same... |
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| John A. Humphrey John A. Humphrey John Albert Humphrey was a mill owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1872 to 1878 and from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| King's | Finnemore E. Morton |
| J. H. Crawford John Herbert Crawford (politician) John Herbert Crawford was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1882 as a Liberal member.... Gabriel H. Flewelling Gabriel Flewelling Gabriel Hudson Flewelling was a merchant, shipbuilder and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1886 as a Liberal-Conservative member. Born in Clifton, the son of William P. Flewelling he married, in 1863,... (1882) |
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| E.A. Vail Edwin Arnold Vail Edwin Arnold Vail was a physician and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kings County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1857 to 1866, from 1870 to 1874 and from 1878 to 1885.He was born in Sussex Vale, New Brunswick, the son of John Cougle... William Pugsley William Pugsley William Pugsley, PC, QC was a politician and lawyer in New Brunswick, Canada.He was born in Sussex, New Brunswick, the son of William Pugsley, of United Empire Loyalist descent, and Frances Jane Hayward. He was educated at the University of New Brunswick. He studied mathematics, classics, and... (1885) |
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| Queen's | Thomas Hetherington Thomas Hetherington (politician) Thomas Hetherington was a merchant, farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
| Albert Palmer Albert Palmer (Canadian politician) Albert Palmer was a trader and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Charlotte | 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... |
| James E. Lynott James E. Lynott James Edward Lynott was a political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to ????.... |
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| James Mitchell James Mitchell (Canadian politician) James Mitchell was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to entering politics, Mitchell was a schoolteacher and a prominent lawyer in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.... |
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| George F. Hibbard George F. Hibbard George Francis Hibbard was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1892 as an Independent member.... |
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| Northumberland | Michael Adams Michael Adams (politician) Michael Adams, QC was a Canadian politician.Born in Douglastown, Parish of Newcastle, New Brunswick, of Irish descent, Adams was educated in Douglastown. He was married twice: first, in 1869, to Miss Catherine L. Patterson, and second, on November 29, 1882, to Miss Nealis... |
| William A. Park William A. Park William Adam Park was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1888 as a Liberal-Conservative member.... |
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| Thomas F. Gillespie Thomas F. Gillespie Thomas Francis Gillespie was an Irish-born merchant and political figure. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1874 and from 1878 to as a Conservative member.... |
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| John P. Burchill John Percival Burchill John Percival "J.P." Burchill was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1886, from 1887 to 1903 and from 1908 to 1912 as a Liberal member.He was born in Miramichi, New Brunswick, the... |
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| Sunbury | William E. Perley William E. Perley William Edward Perley was a farmer, lumberman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1854 to 1870, from 1874 to 1882 and from 1890 to 1895 as a Liberal-Conservative.He was born in Maugerville, New Brunswick,... |
| George A. Sterling George A. Sterling George Archibald Sterling was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1883 as a Liberal member.... Arthur Glasier Arthur Glasier Arthur Glasier was an agriculturalist and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1890 as a Liberal member.... (1883) |
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| Kent | William Wheton |
| Oliver J. Leblanc | |
| Gloucester | Francis J. McManus Francis J. McManus Francis James McManus was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1878 to 1886 as a Liberal member.... |
| Patrick G. Ryan Patrick G. Ryan Patrick George Ryan was a leather manufacturer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1876 to 1895 as a Liberal.... |
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| Carleton | George W. White George W. White (politician) George W. White was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1868 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1882 as a Conservative member.... |
| John S. Leighton John S. Leighton John Stewart Leighton was a farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1874 to 1886 as a Liberal member.... |
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| Restigouche | J.C. Barberie Joseph Cunard Barberie Joseph Cunard Barberie was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal member from 1879 to 1885.... William Murray William Murray (New Brunswick politician) William Murray was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1895 as a Liberal-Conservative.... (1885) |
| Charles H. LaBillois Charles H. LaBillois Charles H. LaBillois was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1899 as a Conservative member.... |
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| Albert | W.J. Lewis William James Lewis William James Lewis was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to 1896 and Albert in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904 as an Independent and then Liberal member.He was born in... |
| Gains S. Turner Gains S. Turner Gaius Samuel Turner was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1879 to 1892 as a Liberal-Conservative.... |
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| Victoria | Richard W.L. Tibbits Richard Tibbits Richard White Longmuir Tibbits was an insurance agent and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Victoria County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1883 to 1884 as a Conservative member.... George Thomas Baird George Thomas Baird George Thomas Baird was a Canadian politician.Born in Andover, New Brunswick, the eldest son of George Baird of Scottish descent, he was educated at Carleton County Grammar School. He was married November 12, 1879 to Ida T. Sadler, of St. John, N.B... (1884) |
| Madawaska | P. Lynott Mathias Nadeau Mathias Nadeau Mathias Nadeau was a farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Madawaska County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Conservative member from 1882 to 1886.... (1882) |
| City of St. John | John V. Ellis John Valentine Ellis John Valentine Ellis was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian. He was first as elected as to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing the New Brunswick electoral district of City of St. John. Although defeated in 1891, he was... |
| Ezekiel McLeod Ezekiel McLeod Ezekiel McLeod, QC, LL.B was a lawyer, judge and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the City of St. John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1882 to 1886 and the City of St... |
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