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The '''17th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia''' sat from 1929 to 1933. The members were elected in the [[British Columbia general election, 1928|British Columbia general election]] held in June 1928.<ref name="elections">{{cite web |
The '''17th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia''' sat from 1929 to 1933. The members were elected in the [[British Columbia general election, 1928|British Columbia general election]] held in June 1928.<ref name="elections">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/rpt/1871-1986_ElectoralHistoryofBC.pdf |title=Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986 |publisher=Elections BC |accessdate=2011-07-27 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613200446/http://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/rpt/1871-1986_ElectoralHistoryofBC.pdf |archivedate=13 June 2011 |deadurl=no |df= }}</ref> The [[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative Party]], led by [[Simon Fraser Tolmie]], formed the government.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/reference/premiers.pdf |title=Premiers of British Columbia 1871- |publisher=BC Legislature |accessdate=2011-09-23}}</ref> |
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[[James William Jones]] served as speaker for the assembly until his resignation in 1930. Jones was replaced by [[Cyril Francis Davie]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/reference/speakers.pdf |title=Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872- |publisher=BC Legislature |accessdate=2011-09-23}}</ref> |
[[James William Jones]] served as speaker for the assembly until his resignation in 1930. Jones was replaced by [[Cyril Francis Davie]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/reference/speakers.pdf |title=Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872- |publisher=BC Legislature |accessdate=2011-09-23}}</ref> |
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* [[William Atkinson (British Columbia politician)|William Atkinson]], Minister of Agriculture,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/acent/chapter/dendyc4.html |title=The Decline and Fall of Stabilization: The Operation of the Committee of Direction and After |publisher=Royal BC Museum |work=Living Landscapes |accessdate=2011-10-31|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404082944/http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/acent/chapter/dendyc4.html|archivedate=2012-04-04|deadurl=yes}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
* [[William Atkinson (British Columbia politician)|William Atkinson]], Minister of Agriculture,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/acent/chapter/dendyc4.html |title=The Decline and Fall of Stabilization: The Operation of the Committee of Direction and After |publisher=Royal BC Museum |work=Living Landscapes |accessdate=2011-10-31|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404082944/http://www.livinglandscapes.bc.ca/thomp-ok/acent/chapter/dendyc4.html|archivedate=2012-04-04|deadurl=yes}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
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* [[Nelson Seymour Lougheed]], Minister of Public Works,<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=OEiXcqEw9uoC&pg=PA61&lpg=PA61 |page=61 |title=Head on!: collisions of egos, ethics, and politics in B.C.'s transportation |last=Harvey |first=R G |ISBN=1-894384-75-X |year=2004 |publisher=Heritage House Publishing |accessdate=2011-10-29}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
* [[Nelson Seymour Lougheed]], Minister of Public Works,<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=OEiXcqEw9uoC&pg=PA61&lpg=PA61 |page=61 |title=Head on!: collisions of egos, ethics, and politics in B.C.'s transportation |last=Harvey |first=R G |ISBN=1-894384-75-X |year=2004 |publisher=Heritage House Publishing |accessdate=2011-10-29}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
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* [[Robert Henry Pooley]], Attorney-General,<ref>{{cite web |
* [[Robert Henry Pooley]], Attorney-General,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.victoria.ca/archives/archives_refbrk_ph-re.shtml |title=Fort Victoria Brick Project Name List |publisher=City of Victoria |accessdate=2011-09-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071111093349/https://www.victoria.ca/archives/archives_refbrk_ph-re.shtml |archivedate=2007-11-11 |df= }}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
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* [[Frederick Parker Burden]], Minister of Lands,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/history.htm |title=Forest Service History |publisher=Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations |accessdate=2011-10-31}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
* [[Frederick Parker Burden]], Minister of Lands,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/history.htm |title=Forest Service History |publisher=Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations |accessdate=2011-10-31}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
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* [[Samuel Lyness Howe]], Provincial Secretary and Minister of Fisheries,<ref name="normandin">{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931 |year=1931 |last=Normandin |first=A L}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
* [[Samuel Lyness Howe]], Provincial Secretary and Minister of Fisheries,<ref name="normandin">{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931 |year=1931 |last=Normandin |first=A L}}</ref> acclaimed October 22, 1928 |
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Revision as of 23:28, 12 September 2016
The 17th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1929 to 1933. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in June 1928.[1] The Conservative Party, led by Simon Fraser Tolmie, formed the government.[2]
James William Jones served as speaker for the assembly until his resignation in 1930. Jones was replaced by Cyril Francis Davie.[3]
Members of the 17th General Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1928.:[1]
Notes:
Party standings
| Affiliation | Members
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Conservative (historical)/row |
Conservative Party | 35 | Liberal Party | 12 | |
| Independent Labour | 1 | |||||
| Total |
48 | |||||
| Government Majority |
22 | |||||
By-elections
By-elections were held for the following members appointed to the provincial cabinet, as was required at the time. This requirement was abolished in 1929.[1]
- William Atkinson, Minister of Agriculture,[4] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Nelson Seymour Lougheed, Minister of Public Works,[5] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Robert Henry Pooley, Attorney-General,[6] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Frederick Parker Burden, Minister of Lands,[7] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Samuel Lyness Howe, Provincial Secretary and Minister of Fisheries,[8] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Simon Fraser Tolmie, Premier,[9] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- William Alexander McKenzie, Minister of Mines,[8] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- William Curtis Shelly, Minister of Finance,[10] acclaimed October 22, 1928
- Joshua Hinchcliffe, Minister of Education,[11] acclaimed October 22, 1928
By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:[1]
| Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Okanagan | George Heggie | Conservative | July 2, 1930[nb 1] | W.F. Kennedy resigned May 19, 1930; named to Liquor Control Board |
| North Vancouver | Jack Loutet | Conservative | November 5, 1930 | I.A. MacKenzie resigned June 27, 1930; named to federal cabinet |
| Fort George | Roy Walter Alward | Conservative | January 7, 1931 | F.P. Burden resigned June 27, 1930; named Agent-General January 1, 1931 |
| The Islands | MacGregor Fullerton MacIntosh | Conservative | February 10, 1931[nb 1] | C.W. Peck resigned January 3, 1931; named to Canada Pension Tribunal |
| Columbia | Thomas King | Liberal | December 19, 1931 | J.A. Buckham died October 12, 1931 |
Notes:
Other changes
- In 1932 the Independent Labour Party became the Socialist Party.Tom Uphill continues to sit as a Labour member.
- Mackenzie (dec. Michael Manson July 11, 1932)
References
- ^ a b c d "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Premiers of British Columbia 1871-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
- ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
- ^ "The Decline and Fall of Stabilization: The Operation of the Committee of Direction and After". Living Landscapes. Royal BC Museum. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Harvey, R G (2004). Head on!: collisions of egos, ethics, and politics in B.C.'s transportation. Heritage House Publishing. p. 61. ISBN 1-894384-75-X. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
- ^ "Fort Victoria Brick Project Name List". City of Victoria. Archived from the original on 2007-11-11. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Forest Service History". Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ a b Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
- ^ Simon Fraser Tolmie – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ McMartin, Will (November 26, 2008). "The Great Depression in BC". The Tyee. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
- ^ "Measure Introduced to Aid Dependents Great War Veterans". Calgary Herald. January 31, 1930. p. 2. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
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