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50th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 50th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 14, 1963, to April 14, 1966. The Progressive Conservative Party led by Walter Russell Shaw formed the government.

John R. MacLean was elected speaker. Frank Myers replaced MacLean as speaker in 1965.

There were four sessions of the 50th General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st March 14, 1963 March 29, 1963
2nd February 11, 1964 March 16, 1964
3rd February 8, 1965 March 24, 1965
4th February 24, 1966 April 7, 1966

Members

Kings

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Kings     John R. McLean[1]

William A. Acorn (1965)

Progressive
Conservative

Liberal

    Daniel J. MacDonald Liberal
2nd Kings     Walter Dingwell Progressive
Conservative
    Leo Rossiter Progressive
Conservative
3rd Kings     Thomas A. Curran Progressive
Conservative
    Douglas McGowan Progressive
Conservative
4th Kings     Lorne Bonnell Liberal     Alexander Wallace Matheson Liberal
5th Kings     Arthur MacDonald Liberal     George J. Ferguson Liberal

Prince

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Prince     Prosper Arsenault Liberal     Robert E. Campbell Liberal
2nd Prince     George Dewar Progressive
Conservative
    Robert Grindlay Progressive
Conservative
3rd Prince     Henry Wedge Progressive
Conservative
    Keith Harrington Progressive
Conservative
4th Prince     J. George MacKay Liberal    
Frank Jardine Liberal
5th Prince     Hubert B. MacNeill Progressive
Conservative
    G. Lorne Monkley[2]

Alexander B. Campbell (1965)

Progressive
Conservative

Liberal

Queens

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Queens     Frank Myers Progressive
Conservative
    Walter Russell Shaw Progressive
Conservative
2nd Queens     Philip Matheson Progressive
Conservative
    Lloyd MacPhail Progressive
Conservative
3rd Queens     Andrew B. MacRae Progressive
Conservative
    J. Russell Driscoll Progressive
Conservative
4th Queens     J. Stewart Ross Liberal     Harold P. Smith Liberal
5th Queens     J. David Stewart Progressive
Conservative
    Alban Farmer Progressive
Conservative

Notes:

  1. ^ died in 1964
  2. ^ ran for federal seat

References

  • Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1962-12-10
  • O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9