11th Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 11th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1903. The legislature sat from January 7, 1904 to February 28, 1907.[1]

The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government.[1]

Thomas Greenway of the Liberal Party served as Leader of the Opposition. After Greenway entered federal politics in November 1904, Charles Mickle became opposition leader.[2]

James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

There were four sessions of the 11th Legislature:[1]

Session Start End
1st January 7, 1904 February 8, 1904
2nd December 6, 1904 January 31, 1905
3rd January 11, 1906 March 16, 1906
4th January 3, 1907 February 13, 1907

Daniel Hunter McMillan was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[3]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1903:[1]

Member Electoral district Party[4]
     Allen Thompson Arthur Conservative
     Joseph Prefontaine Assiniboia Liberal
     James Argue Avondale Conservative
     John Andrew Davidson Beautiful Plains Conservative
     Charles Mickle Birtle Liberal
     Stanley McInnis Brandon City Conservative
     Alfred Carroll Brandon South Conservative
     Albert Prefontaine Carillon Conservative
  George Steel Cypress Liberal-Conservative
     John Gunne Dauphin Conservative
     Edward Briggs Deloraine Conservative
     Rodmond Roblin Dufferin Conservative
     David Henry McFadden Emerson Conservative
     Glenlyon Campbell Gilbert Plains Conservative
     Baldwin Baldwinson Gimli Conservative
     David Wilson Gladstone Conservative
     David Jackson Hamiota Liberal
     Martin O'Donohoe Kildonan and St. Andrews Liberal
     George Lawrence Killarney Conservative
     Edwin D. Lynch Lakeside Conservative
     Harvey Hicks Lansdowne Conservative
     William Lagimodière La Verendrye Liberal
     Robert Rogers Manitou Conservative
     William B. Waddell Minnedosa Conservative
     John Ruddell Morden Conservative
     Colin Campbell Morris Conservative
     Thomas Greenway Mountain Liberal
     Robert Fern Lyons Norfolk Conservative
     Hugh Armstrong Portage La Prairie Conservative
     Valentine Winkler Rhineland Liberal
     Isaac Riley Rockwood Conservative
     William Doig Russell Liberal
     Horace Chevrier St. Boniface Liberal
     William Henry Corbett Springfield Conservative
     James Wells Robson Swan River Conservative
  James Johnson Turtle Mountain Independent Conservative
     John Hume Agnew Virden Conservative
     Thomas William Taylor Winnipeg Centre Conservative
     Sampson Walker Winnipeg North Conservative
     James Thomas Gordon Winnipeg South Conservative

Notes:

    By-elections

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

    Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
    Beautiful Plains James Howden Conservative December 2, 1903 JA Davidson died November 14, 1903[5]
    Virden John Hume Agnew Conservative March 12, 1904 JH Agnew ran for reelection upon appointment as Provincial Treasurer[5]
    Mountain Daniel A. McIntyre Conservative April 27, 1905 T Greenway ran for federal seat[5]
    Morden George Ashdown Conservative May 18, 1906[5] J Ruddell died April 17, 1906[6]

    Notes:

      References

      1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Members of the Eleventh Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1903-1907)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
      2. ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
      3. ↑ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
      4. ↑ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
      5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
      6. ↑ "John Henry Ruddell (1859-1906)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-14.