22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland

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22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland
File:Colonialbuilding.jpg
Colonial Building seat of the Newfoundland government and the House of Assembly from January 28, 1850, to July 28, 1959.
History
Founded1909
Disbanded1913
Preceded by21st General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeeded by23rd General Assembly of Newfoundland
Leadership
Premier
Elections
Last election
1909 Newfoundland general election

The members of the 22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in May 1909. The general assembly sat from 1909 to 1913.[1]

The Newfoundland People's Party led by Edward P. Morris formed the government.[2]

Francis J. Morris served as speaker until 1910 when William Warren succeeded Morris as speaker.[3]

Sir Ralph Champneys Williams served as governor of Newfoundland.[4]

Members of the Assembly

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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1909:[1]

Member Electoral district Affiliation First elected / previously elected
  John Crosbie Bay de Verde People's Party 1908
  Jesse Whiteway 1908
  Sydney Blandford Bonavista People's Party 1908
  William C. Winsor 1904
  Donald Morison 1888, 1906
  Robert Moulton Burgeo-La Poile People's Party 1904
  Henry Gear Burin Liberal 1900
  Edward H. Davey 1900
  Thomas LeFeuvre (1911) People's Party 1911
  John R. Goodison Carbonear People's Party 1909
  Michael P. Cashin Ferryland People's Party 1893
  Philip F. Moore 1909
  Henry Earle Fogo Liberal 1904
  Charles Emerson Fortune Bay People's Party 1908
  A. W. Piccott Harbour Grace People's Party 1908
  A. H. Seymour 1909
  E. Parsons 1908
  William Woodford Harbour Main People's Party 1908
  J.J. Murphy 1908
  R. J. Devereaux Placentia and St. Mary's People's Party 1909
  William R. Howley 1900, 1909
  Frank J. Morris 1889, 1900, 1909
  William R. Warren Port de Grave People's Party 1908
  William M. Clapp St. Barbe Liberal 1904
  Joseph Downey St. George's People's Party 1908
  James M. Kent St. John's East Liberal 1904
  George Shea 1885, 1904
  John Dwyer 1900
  Edward P. Morris St. John's West People's Party 1885
  John R. Bennett 1904
  Michael Kennedy 1908
  Richard Squires Trinity People's Party 1909
  Robert Watson 1897, 1902, 1908
  E.G. Grant 1909
  Robert Bond Twillingate Liberal 1882
  James A. Clift 1900
  George Roberts 1900

By-elections

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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
Burin Thomas LeFeuvre[nb 1] People's Party November 27, 1911 E H Davey died March 10, 1911[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Acclaimed

References

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