13th Canadian Parliament
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| 13th Monarch | George V May 6, 1910 – January 20, 1936 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor General | Victor Cavendish November 11, 1916 – August 2, 1921 | ||
| Julian Byng August 2, 1921 – August 5, 1926 | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st session March 18, 1918 – May 24, 1918 | |||
| 2nd session February 20, 1919 – July 7, 1919 | |||
| 3rd session September 1, 1919 – November 10, 1919 | |||
| 4th session February 26, 1920 – July 1, 1920 | |||
| 5th session February 14, 1921 – June 4, 1921 | |||
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The 13th Canadian Parliament was in session from March 18, 1918, until October 4, 1921. The membership was set by the
by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1921 election
.
It was controlled by a Unionist Party majority first under Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden and the 10th Canadian Ministry, and after July 10, 1920, by Prime Minister Arthur Meighen and the 11th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Laurier Liberal Party, led first by Wilfrid Laurier, and then by Daniel McKenzie and William Lyon Mackenzie King consecutively.
The
List of Canadian electoral districts 1914-1924
for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were five
sessions of the 13th Parliament; the third was opened by the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII
):
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | March 18, 1918 | May 24, 1918 |
| 2nd | February 20, 1919 | July 7, 1919 |
| 3rd | September 1, 1919 | November 10, 1919 |
| 4th | February 26, 1920 | July 1, 1920 |
| 5th | February 14, 1921 | June 4, 1921 |
List of members
The following is a full list of members of the thirteenth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized. Parliamentary secretaries is indicated by "‡". Cabinet ministers are in boldface. The Prime Minister is both. The Speaker is indicated by "(†)".
Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.
Alberta
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle River | William John Blair | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Bow River | Howard Hadden Halladay | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Calgary West | Thomas Tweedie | Unionist | 1917 | |
East Calgary
|
Daniel Lee Redman | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Edmonton East | Henry Arthur Mackie | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Edmonton West | William Antrobus Griesbach | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Lethbridge | William Ashbury Buchanan | Unionist | 1911 | |
| Macleod | Hugh Murray Shaw | Unionist | 1917 | |
Medicine Hat
|
Arthur Lewis Sifton (died January 21, 1921)
|
Unionist | 1917 | |
Robert Gardiner (by-election of 1921-06-27)
|
Progressive | 1921 | ||
| Red Deer | Michael Clark | Unionist | 1908 | |
| Progressive | ||||
| Strathcona | James McCrie Douglas | Unionist | 1909 | |
| Victoria | William Henry White | Laurier Liberals | 1908 | |
British Columbia
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrard | Sanford Johnston Crowe | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Cariboo | Frederick John Fulton | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Comox—Alberni | Herbert Sylvester Clements | Unionist | 1904,[a] 1911 | |
| Kootenay East | Saul Bonnell | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Kootenay West | Robert Francis Green | Unionist | 1912 | |
| Nanaimo | John Charles McIntosh | Unionist | 1917 | |
| New Westminster | William Garland McQuarrie | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Skeena | Cyrus Wesley Peck | Unionist | 1917 | |
Vancouver Centre
|
Henry Herbert Stevens | Unionist | 1911 | |
| Vancouver South | Richard Clive Cooper | Unionist | 1917 | |
Victoria City
|
Simon Fraser Tolmie (until February 8, 1919, ministerial appointment) | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Simon Fraser Tolmie (by-election of 1919-10-27) | Unionist | |||
| Westminster District | Frank Bainard Stacey | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Yale | Martin Burrell (until Parliamentary appointment) | Unionist | 1908 | |
John Armstrong Mackelvie (by-election of 1920-11-22)
|
Conservative
|
1920 | ||
Manitoba
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon | Howard Primrose Whidden
|
Unionist | 1917 | |
| Dauphin | Robert Cruise
|
Unionist | 1911 | |
| Lisgar | Ferris Bolton | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Macdonald | Richard Coe Henders | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Marquette | Thomas Alexander Crerar
|
Unionist | 1917 | |
| Neepawa | Fred Langdon Davis | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Nelson | John Archibald Campbell | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Portage la Prairie | Arthur Meighen | Unionist | 1908 | |
| Provencher | John Patrick Molloy | Laurier Liberals | 1908 | |
| Selkirk | Thomas Hay | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Souris | Albert Ernest Finley | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Springfield | Robert Lorne Richardson | Unionist | 1896,[b] 1917 | |
| Winnipeg Centre | George William Andrews | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Winnipeg North | Matthew Robert Blake | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Winnipeg South | George William Allan | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Independent | ||||
New Brunswick
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte
|
Thomas Aaron Hartt | Unionist | 1911 | |
| Gloucester | Onésiphore Turgeon | Laurier Liberals | 1900 | |
| Kent | Auguste Théophile Léger | Laurier Liberals | 1917 | |
Northumberland
|
William Stewart Loggie
|
Unionist | 1904 | |
| Restigouche—Madawaska | Pius Michaud | Laurier Liberals | 1907 | |
| Royal | Hugh Havelock McLean | Unionist | 1908 | |
St. John—Albert *
|
Stanley Edward Elkin | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Rupert Wilson Wigmore | Unionist | 1917 | ||
| Rupert Wilson Wigmore (by-election of 1920-09-20) | Conservative
| |||
| Victoria—Carleton | Frank Broadstreet Carvell | Unionist | 1904 | |
| Thomas Wakem Caldwell (by-election of 1919-10-27) | United Farmers | 1919 | ||
| Westmorland | Arthur Bliss Copp | Laurier Liberals | 1915 | |
| York—Sunbury | Harry Fulton McLeod | Unionist | 1913 | |
| Richard Hanson (by-election of 1921-05-28) | Conservative
|
1921 | ||
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's | James McIsaac | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Prince | Joseph Read (died April 6, 1919) | Laurier Liberals | 1917 | |
| William Lyon Mackenzie King (by-election of 1919-10-20) | Liberal | 1908,[e] 1919 | ||
| Queen's* | Donald Nicholson | Unionist | 1911 | |
| John Ewen Sinclair | Laurier Liberals | 1917 | ||
Quebec
Saskatchewan
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Assiniboia
|
John Gillanders Turriff (until September 23, 1918, Senate appointment) | Unionist | 1904 | |
| Oliver Robert Gould (by-election of 1919-10-27) | United Farmers | 1919 | ||
| Battleford | Henry Oswald Wright | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Humboldt | Norman Lang | Unionist | 1917 | |
Kindersley
|
Edward Thomas Wordon Myers | Unionist | 1917 | |
Last Mountain
|
John Frederick Johnston | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Mackenzie | John Flaws Reid | Unionist | 1917 | |
Maple Creek
|
John Archibald Maharg | Unionist | 1917 | |
Moose Jaw
|
James Alexander Calder | Unionist | 1917 | |
North Battleford
|
Charles Edwin Long | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Prince Albert | Andrew Knox | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Progressive | ||||
| Qu'Appelle | Levi Thomson | Unionist | 1911 | |
Regina
|
Walter Davy Cowan | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Saltcoats | Thomas MacNutt | Unionist | 1908 | |
| Saskatoon | James Robert Wilson | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Swift Current | Ira Eugene Argue | Unionist | 1917 | |
| Weyburn | Richard Frederick Thompson | Unionist | 1917 | |
Yukon
| Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon | Alfred Thompson | Unionist | 1904, 1911 | |
By-elections
| By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medicine Hat
|
June 27, 1921 | Arthur Lewis Sifton
|
Unionist
|
Robert Gardiner
|
Progressive | Death | No | ||
| Yamaska | May 28, 1921 | Oscar Gladu | Laurier Liberal | Aimé Boucher | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| York—Sunbury | May 28, 1921 | Harry Fulton McLeod | Unionist
|
Richard Hanson | Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
| Peterborough West | February 7, 1921 | John Hampden Burnham | Unionist
|
George Newcombe Gordon | Liberal | Resignation | No | ||
| Yale | November 22, 1920 | Martin Burrell | Unionist
|
John Armstrong MacKelvie | Conservative | Appointed Librarian of Parliament | Yes | ||
| Elgin East | November 22, 1920 | David Marshall | Unionist
|
Sydney Smith McDermand | United Farmers | Death | No | ||
St. John—Albert
|
September 20, 1920 | Rupert Wilson Wigmore | Unionist
|
Rupert Wilson Wigmore | Conservative | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Customs and Inland Revenue | Yes | ||
| Colchester | September 20, 1920 | Fleming Blanchard McCurdy | Unionist
|
Fleming Blanchard McCurdy | Nationalist Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Public Works | Yes | ||
Timiskaming
|
April 7, 1920 | Francis Cochrane | Unionist
|
Angus McDonald | Independent
|
Death | No | ||
| St. James | April 7, 1920 | Louis Audet Lapointe
|
Laurier Liberal | Fernand Rinfret | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Kamouraska | March 31, 1920 | Ernest Lapointe | Laurier Liberal | Charles Adolphe Stein
|
Liberal | Resignation to contest Quebec East by-election | Yes | ||
| Ontario North | December 9, 1919 | Samuel Simpson Sharpe | Conservative | Robert Henry Halbert | Independent
|
Death | No | ||
| Quebec East | October 27, 1919 | Wilfrid Laurier | Laurier Liberal | Ernest Lapointe | Laurier Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Glengarry and Stormont | October 27, 1919 | John McMartin | Unionist
|
John Wilfred Kennedy | United Farmers | Death | No | ||
Assiniboia
|
October 27, 1919 | John Gillanders Turriff | Unionist
|
Oliver Robert Gould | United Farmers | Called to the Senate | No | ||
Victoria City
|
October 27, 1919 | Simon Fraser Tolmie | Unionist
|
Simon Fraser Tolmie | Unionist
|
Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Agriculture. | Yes | ||
| Prince | October 20, 1919 | Joseph Read | Liberal | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
| Kingston | October 20, 1919 | William Folger Nickle | Conservative | Henry Lumley Drayton | Unionist
|
Resignation | Yes | ||
| Victoria—Carleton | October 17, 1919 | Frank Carvell
|
Unionist
|
Thomas Wakem Caldwell | United Farmers | Appointed Chairman of the Board of Railway Commissioners | No | ||
| Lanark | May 2, 1918 | Adelbert Edward Hanna | Unionist
|
John Alexander Stewart | Unionist
|
Death | Yes | ||
Notes
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