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47th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 47th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from October 23, 1951 to April 27, 1955. The Liberal Party led by John Walter Jones formed the government. Alexander Wallace Matheson replaced Jones as Premier and party leader in 1953.

Forest W. Phillips was elected speaker.

There were five sessions of the 47th General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st October 23, 1951 October 24, 1951
2nd March 11, 1952 April 9, 1952
3rd March 3, 1953 April 7, 1953
4th March 2, 1954 April 10, 1954
5th February 8, 1955 March 18, 1955

Members

Kings

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Kings Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     William Acorn Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Brenton St. John Liberal
2nd Kings Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Harvey Douglas Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Thomas R. Cullen Liberal
3rd Kings Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     John A. MacDonald Progressive
Conservative
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Keir Clark Liberal
4th Kings Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Lorne Bonnell Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Alexander Wallace Matheson Liberal
5th Kings Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     William Hughes Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     George Saville Liberal

Prince

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Prince Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     Hubert Gaudet Progressive
Conservative
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     Don Campbell Progressive
Conservative
2nd Prince Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Walter Darby Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Forrest Phillips Liberal
3rd Prince Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     J. Wilfred Arsenault[1]

Augustin Gallant (1954)

Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Frank MacNutt Liberal
4th Prince Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     J. George MacKay Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |    
Cleveland Baker Liberal
5th Prince Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Edward P. Foley Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Lorne H. MacFarlane Liberal

Queens

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Queens Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     Frank Myers Progressive
Conservative
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     W. F. Alan Stewart Liberal
2nd Queens Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     George Kitson Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     Reginald Bell Progressive
Conservative
3rd Queens Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Russell C. Clark Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Eugene Cullen Liberal
4th Queens Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Dougald MacKinnon Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     John Walter Jones[2]

Harold P. Smith (1953)

Liberal
5th Queens Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Earle MacDonald Liberal Template:Canadian politics/party colours/PC |     William J. P. MacMillan Progressive
Conservative

Notes:

  1. ^ resigned
  2. ^ named to Senate

References