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* [[George Bohun Martin]], Commissioner of Lands and Works,<ref>{{cite book |url=http://www.canadiana.org/view/32962/392/650/0 |title=The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 |year=1897 |last=Gemmill |first=John A |page=375}}</ref> acclaimed November 15, 1894 |
* [[George Bohun Martin]], Commissioner of Lands and Works,<ref>{{cite book |url=http://www.canadiana.org/view/32962/392/650/0 |title=The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 |year=1897 |last=Gemmill |first=John A |page=375}}</ref> acclaimed November 15, 1894 |
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* [[David McEwen Eberts]], Attorney General,<ref>{{cite book |
* [[David McEwen Eberts]], Attorney General,<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=3121 |title=Who's who in western Canada |year=1913 |publisher=Canadian Press Association |page=168 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615061913/http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=3121 |archivedate=2011-06-15 }}</ref> acclaimed April 15, 1895 |
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By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:<ref name="elections"/> |
By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:<ref name="elections"/> |
Revision as of 10:41, 23 June 2017
The 7th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1894 to 1898. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in July 1894.[1] Theodore Davie served as Premier until 1895 when he was named Chief Justice for the Supreme Court.[2] John Herbert Turner succeeded Davie as Premier.
David Williams Higgins served as speaker until March 1898 when he resigned. John Paton Booth served as speaker for the remainder of 1898.[3]
Members of the 7th General Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1894:[1]
Notes:
By-elections
By-elections were held for the following members appointed to the provincial cabinet, as was required at the time:[1]
- George Bohun Martin, Commissioner of Lands and Works,[4] acclaimed November 15, 1894
- David McEwen Eberts, Attorney General,[5] acclaimed April 15, 1895
By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:[1]
Electoral district | Member elected | Election date | Reason |
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Cowichan-Alberni | Thomas Anthony Wood | April 18, 1895 | T. Davie appointed to BC Superior Court February 23, 1895 |
Lillooet East | David Alexander Stoddart | June 1, 1895 | Election contested and seat declared vacant |
Cowichan-Alberni | George Albert Huff | October 5, 1895 | Previous by-election declared void |
Westminster-Chilliwhack | Adam Swart Vedder | May 7, 1897 | Death of T.E. Kitchen April 5, 1897 |
Notes:
References
- ^ a b c d "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- ^ Williams, David Ricardo (1982). "Theodore Davie". Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
- ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- ^ Gemmill, John A (1897). The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897. p. 375.
- ^ Who's who in western Canada. Canadian Press Association. 1913. p. 168. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15.
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