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13th Manitoba Legislature
The members of the 13th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1910. The legislature sat from February 9, 1911, to June 15, 1914.
The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government.
Tobias Norris of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.
James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly.
There were four sessions of the 13th Legislature:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | February 9, 1911 | March 24, 1911 |
| 2nd | February 22, 1912 | April 6, 1912 |
| 3rd | January 9, 1913 | February 15, 1913 |
| 4th | December 11, 1913 | February 20, 1914 |
Daniel Hunter McMillan was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until August 1, 1911, when Douglas Colin Cameron became lieutenant governor.
Members of the Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1910:
| Member | Electoral district | Party | First elected / previously elected | No.# of term(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Lyle | Arthur | Conservative | 1910 | 1st term |
| Aimé Bénard | Assiniboia | Conservative | 1907 | 2nd term |
| James Argue | Avondale | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| James H. Howden | Beautiful Plains | Conservative | 1903 | 3rd term |
| George Malcolm | Birtle | Liberal | 1909 | 2nd term |
| George R. Coldwell | Brandon City | Conservative | 1907 | 2nd term |
| Alfred Carroll | Brandon South | Conservative | 1903 | 3rd term |
| Albert Prefontaine | Carillon | Conservative | 1903 | 3rd term |
| George Steel | Cypress | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| James G. Harvey | Dauphin | Conservative | 1910 | 1st term |
| John C. W. Reid | Deloraine | Conservative | 1910 | 1st term |
| Rodmond Roblin | Dufferin | Conservative | 1888, 1896 | 7th term* |
| David Henry McFadden | Emerson | Conservative | 1892, 1910 | 6th term* |
| Samuel Hughes | Gilbert Plains | Conservative | 1910 | 1st term |
| Baldwin Baldwinson | Gimli | Conservative | 1899, 1910 | 3rd term* |
| James William Armstrong | Gladstone | Liberal | 1907 | 2nd term |
| William Ferguson | Hamiota | Conservative | 1899, 1907 | 3rd term* |
| Orton Grain | Kildonan and St. Andrews | Conservative | 1899, 1907 | 3rd term* |
| George Lawrence | Killarney | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| Charles Duncan McPherson | Lakeside | Liberal | 1910 | 1st term |
| Tobias Norris | Lansdowne | Liberal | 1896, 1907 | 4th term* |
| William Molloy | La Verendrye | Liberal | 1910 | 1st term |
| Robert Rogers | Manitou | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| John W. Thompson | Minnedosa | Liberal | 1910 | 1st term |
| Benjamin McConnell | Morden | Liberal | 1907 | 2nd term |
| Colin Campbell | Morris | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| James Bryson Baird | Mountain | Liberal | 1907 | 2nd term |
| Robert Fern Lyons | Norfolk | Conservative | 1892, 1899 | 5th term* |
| Hugh Armstrong | Portage la Prairie | Conservative | 1892, 1902 | 5th term* |
| Valentine Winkler | Rhineland | Liberal | 1892 | 6th term |
| Isaac Riley | Rockwood | Conservative | 1899 | 4th term |
| Angus Bonnycastle | Russell | Conservative | 1907 | 2nd term |
| Joseph Bernier | St. Boniface | Conservative | 1900, 1907 | 3rd term* |
| Donald A. Ross | Springfield | Liberal | 1907 | 2nd term |
| Daniel D. McDonald | Swan River | Liberal | 1910 | 1st term |
| Robert Orok | The Pas | Conservative | 1912 | 1st term |
| James Johnson | Turtle Mountain | Conservative | 1897 | 5th term |
| Harvey Simpson | Virden | Conservative | 1909 | 2nd term |
| Thomas William Taylor | Winnipeg Centre | Conservative | 1900 | 4th term |
| Solomon Hart Green | Winnipeg North | Liberal | 1910 | 1st term |
| Lendrum McMeans | Winnipeg South | Conservative | 1910 | 1st term |
| Thomas Herman Johnson | Winnipeg West | Liberal | 1907 | 2nd term |
Notes:
By-elections
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Affiliation | Election date | Reason | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell | Frederic Newton | Conservative | url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html | title=MLA Biographies - Deceased | work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330185239/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html | archivedate=2014-03-30 }} | AL Bonnycastle resigned after recount |
| Killarney | George Lawrence | Conservative | October 23, 1911 | G Lawrence appointed Minister of Agriculture | |||||
| Manitou | James Morrow | Conservative | October 31, 1911 | R Rogers named to Canadian cabinet | |||||
| The Pas | Robert Orok | Conservative | October 22, 1912 | New riding created | |||||
| Gimli | Edmund L. Taylor | Conservative | May 12, 1913 | B Baldwinson named deputy Provincial Secretary | |||||
| St. Boniface | Joseph Bernier | Conservative | May 21, 1913 | J Bernier appointed Provincial Secretary | |||||
| Kildonan and St. Andrews | Walter Humphries Montague | Conservative | November 29, 1913 | O Grain resigned |
Notes
References
References
- "Members of the Thirteenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1911–1914)". Manitoba Historical Society.
- "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament.
- "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.
- "Historical Summaries". Elections Manitoba.
- "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
- Bumsted, J M. (1999). "Dictionary of Manitoba Biography". University of Manitoba Press.
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