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19th Parliament of British Columbia

The 19th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1937 to 1941. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in June 1937.[1] The Liberal Party, led by Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, formed the government.[2] The Conservative Party formed the official opposition.[3]

Norman William Whittaker (Liberal) served as speaker for the assembly.[4]

Members of the 19th General Assembly edit

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1937.:[1]

Member Electoral district Party
  George Sharratt Pearson Alberni-Nanaimo Liberal
  William James Asselstine Atlin Liberal
  Ernest Edward Winch Burnaby CCF
  Louis LeBourdais Cariboo Liberal
  Leslie Harvey Eyres Chilliwack Conservative
  Thomas King Columbia Liberal
  Colin Cameron Comox CCF
  Samuel Guthrie Cowichan-Newcastle CCF
  Frank Mitchell MacPherson Cranbrook Liberal
  Leonard Alec Shepherd Delta CCF
  Frank Porter Patterson Dewdney Conservative
  Elmer Victor Finland Esquimalt Conservative
  Thomas Aubert Uphill Fernie Labour
  Henry George Thomas Perry Fort George Liberal
  Ezra Churchill Henniger Grand Forks-Greenwood Liberal
  Macgregor Fullarton MacIntosh The Islands Conservative
  Robert Henry Carson Kamloops Liberal
  Charles Sidney Leary Kaslo-Slocan Liberal
  George Matheson Murray Lillooet Liberal
  John Melvin Bryan, Sr. Mackenzie Liberal
  Frank Putnam Nelson-Creston Liberal
  Arthur Wellesley Gray New Westminster Liberal
  Kenneth Cattanach MacDonald North Okanagan Liberal
  Dorothy Steeves North Vancouver CCF
  Mark Matthew Connelly Omineca Liberal
  Glen Everton Braden Peace River Liberal
  Thomas Dufferin Pattullo Prince Rupert Liberal
  Harry Johnston Revelstoke Liberal
  Richard Ronald Burns Rossland-Trail Liberal
  Norman William Whittaker Saanich Liberal
  Rolf Wallgren Bruhn Salmon Arm Independent
  Charles Herbert Percy Tupper Similkameen Liberal
  Edward Tourtellotte Kenney Skeena Liberal
  Cecil Robert Bull South Okanagan Liberal
  John Howard Forester Vancouver-Burrard Liberal
  Helen Douglas Smith
  Fred Crone Vancouver Centre Liberal
  Gordon Sylvester Wismer
  James Lyle Telford Vancouver East CCF
  Harold Edward Winch
  Royal Lethington Maitland Vancouver-Point Grey Conservative
  James Alexander Paton
  George Moir Weir Liberal
  Herbert Anscomb Victoria City Conservative
  John Hart Liberal
  Joseph Douglas Hunter Conservative
  William Thomas Straith Liberal
  John Joseph Alban Gillis Yale Liberal

Notes:


Party standings edit

Affiliation Members
Liberal 31
Conservative 8
Co-operative Commonwealth 7
Independent 1
Labour 1
 Total
48
 Government Majority
14

By-elections edit

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:[1]

Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
Dewdney David William Strachan Liberal May 20, 1938 F.P. Patterson died February 10, 1938
Vancouver Centre Laura Emma Marshall Jamieson CCF May 1, 1939 F. Crone died April 3, 1939
Cranbrook Arnold Joseph McGrath Liberal October 26, 1939 E.M. MacPherson resigned September 27, 1939; named to federal Board of Transport Commissioners
Mackenzie Manfred McGeer Liberal September 21, 1940 J.M. Bryan died May 5, 1940

Notes:


Other changes edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  2. ^ "Premiers of British Columbia 1871-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  3. ^ (PDF). BC Legislature. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  4. ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  5. ^ (PDF). Legislative Library of British Columbia. 2013-05-16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  6. ^ Dyer, James (1939-06-27). "Harold Winch named C.C.F. House Leader". The Vancouver Sun. p. 1.

19th, parliament, british, columbia, 19th, legislative, assembly, british, columbia, from, 1937, 1941, members, were, elected, british, columbia, general, election, held, june, 1937, liberal, party, thomas, dufferin, pattullo, formed, government, conservative,. The 19th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1937 to 1941 The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in June 1937 1 The Liberal Party led by Thomas Dufferin Pattullo formed the government 2 The Conservative Party formed the official opposition 3 Norman William Whittaker Liberal served as speaker for the assembly 4 Contents 1 Members of the 19th General Assembly 2 Party standings 3 By elections 4 Other changes 5 ReferencesMembers of the 19th General Assembly editThe following members were elected to the assembly in 1937 1 Member Electoral district Party George Sharratt Pearson Alberni Nanaimo Liberal William James Asselstine Atlin Liberal Ernest Edward Winch Burnaby CCF Louis LeBourdais Cariboo Liberal Leslie Harvey Eyres Chilliwack Conservative Thomas King Columbia Liberal Colin Cameron Comox CCF Samuel Guthrie Cowichan Newcastle CCF Frank Mitchell MacPherson Cranbrook Liberal Leonard Alec Shepherd Delta CCF Frank Porter Patterson Dewdney Conservative Elmer Victor Finland Esquimalt Conservative Thomas Aubert Uphill Fernie Labour Henry George Thomas Perry Fort George Liberal Ezra Churchill Henniger Grand Forks Greenwood Liberal Macgregor Fullarton MacIntosh The Islands Conservative Robert Henry Carson Kamloops Liberal Charles Sidney Leary Kaslo Slocan Liberal George Matheson Murray Lillooet Liberal John Melvin Bryan Sr Mackenzie Liberal Frank Putnam Nelson Creston Liberal Arthur Wellesley Gray New Westminster Liberal Kenneth Cattanach MacDonald North Okanagan Liberal Dorothy Steeves North Vancouver CCF Mark Matthew Connelly Omineca Liberal Glen Everton Braden Peace River Liberal Thomas Dufferin Pattullo Prince Rupert Liberal Harry Johnston Revelstoke Liberal Richard Ronald Burns Rossland Trail Liberal Norman William Whittaker Saanich Liberal Rolf Wallgren Bruhn Salmon Arm Independent Charles Herbert Percy Tupper Similkameen Liberal Edward Tourtellotte Kenney Skeena Liberal Cecil Robert Bull South Okanagan Liberal John Howard Forester Vancouver Burrard Liberal Helen Douglas Smith Fred Crone Vancouver Centre Liberal Gordon Sylvester Wismer James Lyle Telford Vancouver East CCF Harold Edward Winch Royal Lethington Maitland Vancouver Point Grey Conservative James Alexander Paton George Moir Weir Liberal Herbert Anscomb Victoria City Conservative John Hart Liberal Joseph Douglas Hunter Conservative William Thomas Straith Liberal John Joseph Alban Gillis Yale LiberalNotes Party standings editAffiliation MembersLiberal 31Conservative 8Co operative Commonwealth 7Independent 1Labour 1 Total 48 Government Majority 14By elections editBy elections were held to replace members for various reasons 1 Electoral district Member elected Party Election date ReasonDewdney David William Strachan Liberal May 20 1938 F P Patterson died February 10 1938Vancouver Centre Laura Emma Marshall Jamieson CCF May 1 1939 F Crone died April 3 1939Cranbrook Arnold Joseph McGrath Liberal October 26 1939 E M MacPherson resigned September 27 1939 named to federal Board of Transport CommissionersMackenzie Manfred McGeer Liberal September 21 1940 J M Bryan died May 5 1940Notes Other changes editRolf Wallgren Bruhn joins the Conservatives in 1938 5 James Lyle Telford expelled from the CCF on June 26 1939 and becomes an independent 6 References edit a b c Electoral History of British Columbia 1871 1986 PDF Elections BC Retrieved 2020 08 31 Premiers of British Columbia 1871 PDF BC Legislature Retrieved 2011 09 23 Leaders of the Opposition in British Columbia 1903 PDF BC Legislature Archived from the original PDF on 2011 02 20 Retrieved 2011 07 20 Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872 PDF BC Legislature Retrieved 2011 09 23 A checklist of members of the Legislature of British Columbia PDF Legislative Library of British Columbia 2013 05 16 Archived from the original PDF on 2013 06 27 Retrieved 2022 03 26 Dyer James 1939 06 27 Harold Winch named C C F House Leader The Vancouver Sun p 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 19th Parliament of British Columbia amp oldid 1087795904, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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