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39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between October 1, 1928, to July 13, 1933.

Gordon Sidney Harrington became premier in 1930 after E. N. Rhodes entered the federal cabinet.

Division of seats

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There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1928 Nova Scotia general election.

Leader Party # of Seats
  Edgar Nelson Rhodes Conservative 24
  William Chisholm Liberal 18
  N/A CCF/United Farmer/Labour 1
Total 43

List of members

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Riding Name Party First elected / previously elected Position
  Annapolis County Obediah Parker Goucher Conservative 1925 Minister of Agriculture

(1930)

  Harry Thompson MacKenzie Conservative 1925
  Antigonish County John Laughlin McIsaac Liberal 1925
  William Chisholm Liberal 1916
  Cape Breton Centre Gordon Sidney Harrington Conservative 1925 Premier (1930)
  Joseph Macdonald Conservative 1925
  Cape Breton East Robert H. Butts Conservative 1911, 1928
  Daniel R. Cameron Conservative 1928
  Colchester County Frank Stanfield Conservative 1911, 1925
  William A. Flemming Conservative 1928
  Cumberland County Percy Chapman Black Conservative 1925 Minister of Highways
  Archibald Terris Labour 1920
  Daniel George McKenzie Conservative 1920
  Digby County Joseph Willie Comeau Liberal 1907, 1920, 1928
  Alexander S. MacMillan Liberal 1928
  Guysborough County Clarence W. Anderson Liberal 1920, 1928
  M. E. Morrison Liberal 1928
  Halifax County John Francis Mahoney Conservative 1925
  Gordon Benjamin Isnor Liberal 1928
  Josiah Frederick Fraser Conservative 1925 Provincial Secretary
(1931)
  Angus McDonald Morton Conservative 1928
  Edward Joseph Cragg Liberal 1928
  George H. Murphy (1930) Conservative 1930
  Hants County Albert E. Parsons Conservative 1909, 1925
  Edgar Nelson Rhodes Conservative 1925 Premier
  Inverness County James A.Proudfoot Liberal 1928
  Moses E. McGarry Liberal 1928
  Kings County Reginald Tucker Caldwell Conservative 1925
  George Clyde Nowlan Conservative 1925
  Lunenburg County John James Kinley Liberal 1916, 1928
  Gordon E. Romkey Liberal 1928
  Pictou County John Doull Conservative 1925
  Robert Albert Douglas Conservative 1925
  Hugh Allan MacQuarrie Conservative 1925
  Queens County William Lorimer Hall Conservative 1910, 1925
  Donald W. MacKay Conservative 1928
  Richmond County & Cape Breton West Edward C. Doyle Liberal 1928
  Alonzo A. Martell Liberal 1928
  Shelburne County Henry R. L. Bill Liberal 1928
  Wishart McLea Robertson Liberal 1928
  Victoria County Donald Buchanan McLeod Liberal 1928
  Daniel Alexander Cameron Liberal 1916,[a] 1923, 1928
  Yarmouth County Lindsay C. Gardner Liberal 1928
  René W.E. Landry Liberal 1928

Former members of the 39th General Assembly

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Name Party Electoral District Cause of departure Succeeded by Elected
  Edward Joseph Cragg Liberal Halifax County resigned to run federally n/a
  John James Kinley Liberal Lunenburg County resigned to run federally n/a
  Edward C. Doyle Liberal Richmond County & Cape Breton West resigned to run federally seat abolished
  Daniel Alexander Cameron Liberal Victoria County resigned to run federally seat abolished
  John Francis Mahoney Conservative Halifax County death George H. Murphy, Conservative January 21, 1930
  Edgar Nelson Rhodes Conservative Hants County named to federal cabinet n/a
  Frank Stanfield Conservative Colchester County appointed Lieutenant Governor n/a
  William Lorimer Hall Conservative Queens County appointed to Supreme Court of Nova Scotia seat abolished

Notes

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References

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  • "Summary Results from 1867 to 2011" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2015-05-14.[permanent dead link]
Preceded by General Assemblies of Nova Scotia
1928–1933
Succeeded by