4th Parliament of the Province of Canada
The 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada was in session from 1852 to June 1854. Elections for the Legislative Assembly were held in the Province of Canada in October 1851. Sessions were held in Quebec City.
The Speaker of this parliament was John Sandfield Macdonald.
Canada East
Notes:
Canada West
| Riding | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Brockville | George Crawford | Conservative |
| Bytown | Daniel McLachlin | Reformer |
| Carleton | Edward Malloch | |
| Cornwall | Roderick McDonald | |
| Dundas | Jesse W. Rose | |
| Durham | James Smith | |
| Essex | John Prince | |
| Frontenac | Henry Smith, Jr | Conservative |
| Glengarry | John Sandfield Macdonald | Reformer |
| Grenville | William Patrick | Reformer |
| Haldimand | William Lyon Mackenzie | Reformer |
| Halton | John White | |
| Hamilton | Allan Napier MacNab | Conservative |
| Hastings | Edmund Murney | |
| Huron | Malcolm Cameron | Reformer |
| Kent | George Brown | Reformer |
| Kingston | John A. Macdonald | Conservative |
| Lanark | James Shaw | Conservative |
| Leeds | William Buell Richards[4] | Reformer |
| Jesse Delong (1853) | Reformer | |
| Lennox & Addington | Benjamin Seymour | Conservative |
| Lincoln | William Hamilton Merritt | Reformer |
| London | Thomas C. Dixon | Conservative |
| Middlesex | Crowell Willson | |
| Niagara (town) | Francis Hincks [5] | Reformer |
| Joseph Curran Morrison (1852) | Reformer | |
| Norfolk | John Rolph | Clear Grit |
| Northumberland | Asa A Burnham | |
| Oxford | Francis Hincks | Reformer |
| Peterborough | John Langton | Conservative |
| Prescott | Thomas Hall Johnston | |
| Prince Edward | David Barker Stevenson | Conservative |
| Russell | George Byron Lyon-Fellowes | |
| Simcoe | William Benjamin Robinson | Conservative |
| Stormont | William Mattice | |
| Toronto | George Percival Ridout | Independent Conservative |
| Toronto | William Henry Boulton[6] | Conservative |
| Henry Sherwood (1853) | Conservative | |
| Waterloo | Adam Johnston Fergusson | Reform |
| Welland | Thomas Clark Street | Conservative |
| Wentworth | David Christie | Reformer |
| East York | Amos Wright | Reformer |
| North York | Joseph Hartman | Reformer |
| South York | John William Gamble | Tory |
| West York | George Wright | Reformer |
Notes:
| Preceded by 3rd Parliament of the Province of Canada |
Parliaments in the Province of Canada 1852-1854 |
Succeeded by 5th Parliament of the Province of Canada |
References
- ↑ died in 1851; Louis-Joseph Papineau was elected in a by-election held in July 1852.
- ↑ resigned to accept an appointment in November 1852; Alexander Tilloch Galt was elected in a by-election held in March 1853.
- ↑ died in 1852; his brother, Timothy Lee Terrill, was elected to his seat in a by-election held in November 1852.
- ↑ named judge in June 1853; Jesse Delong elected in a July 1853 by-election.
- ↑ Francis Hincks was elected in both Niagara and Oxford, choosing to sit for Oxford; Joseph Curran Morrison was elected in an 1852 by-election for Niagara.
- ↑ election declared void in March 1853; Henry Sherwood elected in an April 1853 by-election
- Upper Canadian politics in the 1850s, Underhill (and others), University of Toronto Press (1967)
- Côté, George Oliver (1860). Political appointments and elections in the province of Canada. 1841 to 1860. St. Michael & Darveau.