16th Canadian Parliament
16th Monarch | George V 6 May 1910 – 20 January 1936 | ||
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Governor General | Freeman Freeman-Thomas 2 October 1926 – 4 April 1931 | ||
Sessions | |||
1st session 9 December 1926 – 14 April 1927 | |||
2nd session 26 January 1928 – 11 June 1928 | |||
3rd session 7 February 1929 – 14 June 1929 | |||
4th session 20 February 1930 – 30 May 1930 | |||
|
The 16th Canadian Parliament was in session from 9 December 1926, until 30 May 1930. The membership was set by the
by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1930 election
.
It was controlled by a
Richard Bedford Bennett
.
The
List of Canadian electoral districts 1924-1933
for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were four
sessions
of the 16th Parliament:
Session | Start | End |
---|---|---|
1st | 9 December 1926 | 14 April 1927 |
2nd | 26 January 1928 | 11 June 1928 |
3rd | 7 February 1929 | 14 June 1929 |
4th | 20 February 1930 | 30 May 1930 |
List of members
Following is a full list of members of the sixteenth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized. 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
British Columbia
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cariboo | John Anderson Fraser
|
Conservative
|
1925 | |
Comox—Alberni | Alan Webster Neill | Independent | 1921 | |
Fraser Valley | Harry James Barber | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Kootenay East | James Horace King (until 11 October 1926 emoulment appointment) | Liberal | 1922 | |
James Horace King (by-election of 9 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Kootenay West | William Esling | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Nanaimo | Charles Dickie | Conservative
|
1921 | |
New Westminster | William Garland McQuarrie | Conservative
|
1917 | |
Skeena | James Charles Brady | Conservative
|
1926 | |
Vancouver—Burrard | John Arthur Clark | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Vancouver Centre
|
Henry Herbert Stevens | Conservative
|
1911 | |
Vancouver North | Alexander Duncan McRae | Conservative
|
1926 | |
Vancouver South | Leon Johnson Ladner | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Victoria | Simon Fraser Tolmie (resigned 5 June 1928) | Conservative
|
1917 | |
D'Arcy Plunkett (by-election of 6 December 1928) | Conservative
|
1928 | ||
Yale | Grote Stirling | Conservative
|
1924 |
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte
|
Robert Watson Grimmer | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Gloucester | Peter Veniot (until 5 October 1926 emoulment appointment) | Liberal | 1926 | |
Peter Veniot (by-election of 2 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Kent | Alfred Edmond Bourgeois | Liberal | 1926 | |
Northumberland
|
Charles Joseph Morrissy | Liberal | 1926 | |
Restigouche—Madawaska | Stanislas Blanchard | Liberal | 1926 | |
Royal | George Burpee Jones | Conservative
|
1921 | |
St. John—Albert *
|
Thomas Bell | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Murray MacLaren | Conservative
|
1921 | ||
Victoria—Carleton | James Kidd Flemming | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Albion Roudolph Foster (by-election of 16 June 1927) | Liberal | 1927 | ||
Westmorland | Otto Baird Price | Conservative
|
1925 | |
York—Sunbury | Richard Hanson | Conservative
|
1921 |
Nova Scotia
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Antigonish—Guysborough | John Carey Douglas | Conservative
|
1917,[d] 1926 | |
William Duff (by-election of 18 January 1927) | Liberal | 1917,[e] 1927 | ||
Cape Breton North—Victoria | Lewis Wilkieson Johnstone | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Cape Breton South | Finlay MacDonald | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Colchester | George Taylor MacNutt | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Cumberland | Robert Knowlton Smith | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Digby—Annapolis | Harry Short | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Halifax* | William Anderson Black | Conservative
|
1923 | |
Felix Patrick Quinn | Conservative
|
1925 | ||
Hants—Kings | James Lorimer Ilsley | Liberal | 1926 | |
Inverness | Isaac Duncan MacDougall | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Pictou | Thomas Cantley | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Queens—Lunenburg | William Gordon Ernst | Conservative
|
1926 | |
Richmond—West Cape Breton | John Alexander MacDonald | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Shelburne—Yarmouth | Paul Hatfield (until 6 October 1926) | Liberal | 1921 | |
James Ralston (by-election of 2 November 1926) | Liberal | 1926 |
Ontario
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Algoma East | Beniah Bowman | United Farmers of Ontario | 1926 | |
Algoma West | Thomas Edward Simpson | Conservative
|
1917 | |
Brantford City | Robert Edwy Ryerson | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Brant
|
Franklin Smoke | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Bruce North | James Malcolm (until 22 October 1926 emoulment appointment) | Liberal | 1921 | |
James Malcolm (by-election of 9 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Bruce South | Walter Allan Hall | Liberal | 1925 | |
Carleton | William Foster Garland | Conservative
|
1912, 1921 | |
Dufferin—Simcoe | William Earl Rowe | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Durham
|
Fred Wellington Bowen | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Elgin West | Mitchell Hepburn | Liberal | 1926 | |
Essex East | Edmond George Odette | Liberal | 1926 | |
Essex South | Eccles James Gott | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Essex West | Sidney Cecil Robinson | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Fort William | Robert James Manion | Conservative
|
1917 | |
Frontenac—Addington | John Wesley Edwards (died 18 April 1929) | Conservative
|
1908, 1925 | |
William Spankie (by-election of 22 July 1929) | Conservative
|
1929 | ||
Glengarry | Archibald John Macdonald | Liberal | 1925 | |
Grenville—Dundas | Arza Clair Casselman
|
Conservative
|
1921, 1925 | |
Grey North | William Pattison Telford
|
Liberal | 1926 | |
Grey Southeast | Agnes Campbell Macphail
|
Progressive | 1921 | |
Haldimand | Mark Cecil Senn
|
Conservative
|
1921 | |
Halton | Robert King Anderson | Conservative
|
1917 | |
Hamilton East | George Septimus Rennie
|
Conservative
|
1926 | |
Hamilton West | Charles William Bell | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Hastings—Peterborough | Alexander Thomas Embury | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Hastings South | William Ernest Tummon | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Huron North | John Warwick King (died 14 January 1927) | Progressive | 1921 | |
George Spotton (by-election of 12 September 1927) | Conservative
|
1927 | ||
Huron South | Thomas McMillan | Liberal | 1925 | |
Kenora—Rainy River | Peter Heenan (until 11 October 1926 emoulment appointment) | Liberal | 1925 | |
Peter Heenan (by-election of 2 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Kent | James Warren Rutherford
|
Liberal | 1926 | |
Kingston City | Arthur Edward Ross | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Lambton East | Burt Wendell Fansher | Progressive | 1921, 1926 | |
Lambton West | William Thomas Goodison (died 3 December 1928)
|
Liberal | 1925 | |
Ross Wilfred Gray (by-election of 14 January 1929)
|
Liberal | 1929 | ||
Lanark | Richard Franklin Preston (died 8 February 1929) | Conservative
|
1922 | |
William Samuel Murphy (by-election of 29 July 1929) | Independent Conservative
|
1929 | ||
Leeds | Hugh Alexander Stewart | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Lincoln | James Dew Chaplin | Conservative
|
1917 | |
London | John Franklin White | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Middlesex East | Adam King Hodgins | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Middlesex West
|
John Campbell Elliott (until 25 October 1926 ministerial appointment) | Liberal | 1925 | |
John Campbell Elliott (by-election of 2 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Muskoka—Ontario | Peter McGibbon | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Nipissing
|
Edmond Lapierre | Liberal | 1921 | |
Norfolk—Elgin | William Horace Taylor | Liberal | 1926 | |
Northumberland
|
Milton Edgar Maybee | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Ontario | Thomas Erlin Kaiser | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Ottawa (City of)* | Edgar-Rodolphe-Eugène Chevrier | Liberal | 1921, 1926 | |
Gordon Cameron Edwards | Liberal | 1926 | ||
Oxford North | Hugh Allan | Liberal | 1926 | |
Oxford South | Thomas Merritt Cayley | Liberal | 1926 | |
Parkdale | David Spence | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Parry Sound | James Arthurs | Conservative
|
1908 | |
Peel | Samuel Charters
|
Conservative
|
1917 | |
Perth North | Francis Wellington Hay
|
Liberal | 1926 | |
Perth South | Frederick George Sanderson
|
Liberal | 1925 | |
Peterborough West | Edward Armour Peck | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Port Arthur—Thunder Bay | Donald James Cowan | Conservative
|
1926 | |
Prescott | Louis Mathias Auger (until resignation)
|
Liberal | 1926 | |
Elie-Oscar Bertrand (by-election of 29 July 1929)
|
Liberal | 1929 | ||
Prince Edward—Lennox | John Hubbs | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Renfrew North | Ira Delbert Cotnam | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Renfrew South | Martin James Maloney | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Russell | Alfred Goulet | Liberal | 1925 | |
Simcoe East | Alfred Burke Thompson | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Simcoe North | William Alves Boys | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Stormont
|
Arnold Neilson Smith | Liberal | 1925 | |
Timiskaming North | Joseph-Arthur Bradette | Liberal | 1926 | |
Timiskaming South | Malcolm Lang | Labour | 1926 | |
Toronto East | Edmond Baird Ryckman | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Toronto East Centre | Robert Charles Matthews | Conservative
|
1926 | |
Toronto—High Park | Alexander James Anderson | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Toronto Northeast
|
Newton Manly Young
|
Conservative
|
1926 | |
Toronto Northwest
|
Thomas Langton Church | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Toronto—Scarborough | Joseph Henry Harris | Conservative
|
1921 | |
Toronto South
|
George Reginald Geary | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Toronto West Centre | Horatio Clarence Hocken | Conservative
|
1917 | |
Victoria | Thomas Hubert Stinson | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Waterloo North
|
William Daum Euler (until ministerial appointment) | Liberal | 1917 | |
William Daum Euler (by-election of 2 November 1926) | Liberal | |||
Waterloo South | Alexander McKay Edwards
|
Conservative
|
1925 | |
Welland
|
George Hamilton Pettit | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Wellington North | Duncan Sinclair | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Wellington South | Hugh Guthrie | Conservative
|
1900 | |
Wentworth | Gordon Crooks Wilson | Conservative
|
1911 | |
York North | Thomas Herbert Lennox | Conservative
|
1925 | |
York South | Robert Henry McGregor | Conservative
|
1926 | |
York West
|
Henry Lumley Drayton | Conservative
|
1919 | |
Earl Lawson (by-election of 29 October 1928) | Conservative
|
1928 |
Prince Edward Island
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
King's | John Alexander Macdonald | Conservative
|
1925 | |
Prince | Alfred Edgar MacLean | Liberal | 1921 | |
Queen's* | Robert Harold Jenkins | Liberal | 1925 | |
John Ewen Sinclair | Liberal | 1917, 1926 |
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Electoral district | Name | Party | First elected/previously elected | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yukon | George Black | Conservative
|
1921 |
By-elections
By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brandon | February 5, 1930 | Robert Forke | Liberal-Progressive | Thomas Alexander Crerar
|
Liberal | Called to the Senate | No | ||
Bagot | January 27, 1930 | Georges Dorèze Morin | Liberal | Cyrille Dumaine | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Châteauguay—Huntingdon | January 27, 1930 | James Alexander Robb
|
Liberal | Dennis James O'Connor | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Prescott | July 29, 1929 | Louis-Mathias Auger | Independent Liberal | Élie-Oscar Bertrand | Liberal | Resignation following criminal charge | No | ||
Lanark | July 29, 1929 | Richard Franklin Preston | Conservative
|
William Samuel Murphy | Independent Conservative
|
Death | No | ||
Vaudreuil-Soulanges
|
July 29, 1929 | Lawrence Alexander Wilson | Liberal | Lawrence Alexander Wilson | Liberal | Resigned, intending to retire, but persuaded to run again | Yes | ||
Laprairie—Napierville | July 22, 1929 | Roch Lanctôt | Liberal | Vincent Dupuis | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Frontenac—Addington | July 22, 1929 | John Wesley Edwards | Conservative
|
William Spankie | Conservative
|
Death | Yes | ||
Lambton West | January 14, 1929 | William Goodison | Liberal | Ross Gray | Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Joliette | December 17, 1928 | Jean-Joseph Denis | Liberal | Charles-Édouard Ferland | Liberal | Appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. | Yes | ||
Victoria | December 6, 1928 | Simon Fraser Tolmie | Conservative
|
D'Arcy Plunkett | Conservative
|
Resignation to become Premier of British Columbia. | Yes | ||
York West
|
October 29, 1928 | Henry Lumley Drayton | Conservative
|
Earl Lawson | Conservative
|
Appointed Chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. | Yes | ||
Maple Creek
|
November 25, 1927 | George Spence | Liberal | William George Bock | Liberal | Resignation to enter provincial politics in Saskatchewan | Yes | ||
Huron North | September 12, 1927 | John Warwick King | Progressive | George Spotton | Liberal | Death | No | ||
Victoria—Carleton | June 16, 1927 | James Kidd Flemming | Conservative
|
Albion Roudolph Foster | Liberal | Death | No | ||
Antigonish—Guysborough | January 18, 1927 | John Carey Douglas | Conservative
|
William Duff | Liberal | Death | No | ||
Kootenay East | November 9, 1926 | James Horace King | Liberal | James Horace King | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment | Yes | ||
Bruce North | November 9, 1926 | James Malcolm | Liberal | James Malcolm | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Trade and Commerce | Yes | ||
Dorchester | November 2, 1926 | Lucien Cannon | Liberal | Lucien Cannon | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Solicitor General | Yes | ||
Richelieu | November 2, 1926 | Arthur Cardin | Liberal | Arthur Cardin | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine and Fisheries | Yes | ||
Regina
|
November 2, 1926 | Charles Avery Dunning | Liberal | Charles Avery Dunning | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Railways and Canals. | Yes | ||
Middlesex West
|
November 2, 1926 | John Campbell Elliott | Liberal | John Campbell Elliott | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Public Works. | Yes | ||
Waterloo North
|
November 2, 1926 | William Daum Euler | Liberal | William Daum Euler | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Customs and Excise. | Yes | ||
Brandon | November 2, 1926 | Robert Forke | Liberal-Progressive | Robert Forke | Liberal-Progressive | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Immigration and Colonization | Yes | ||
Kenora—Rainy River | November 2, 1926 | Peter Heenan | Liberal | Peter Heenan | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Labour | Yes | ||
Prince Albert | November 2, 1926 | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Liberal | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Prime Minister. | Yes | ||
Quebec East | November 2, 1926 | Ernest Lapointe | Liberal | Ernest Lapointe | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Justice. | Yes | ||
Melville
|
November 2, 1926 | William Richard Motherwell | Liberal | William Richard Motherwell | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Agriculture. | Yes | ||
Shelburne—Yarmouth | November 2, 1926 | Paul Lacombe Hatfield
|
Liberal | James Ralston | Liberal | Called to the Senate to provide a seat for Ralston | Yes | ||
St. James | November 2, 1926 | Fernand Rinfret | Liberal | Fernand Rinfret | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Secretary of State of Canada. | Yes | ||
Châteauguay—Huntingdon | November 2, 1926 | James Robb | Liberal | James Robb | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Finance. | Yes | ||
Edmonton West | November 2, 1926 | Charles Stewart
|
Liberal | Charles Stewart
|
Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior and Mines. | Yes | ||
Gloucester
|
November 2, 1926 | Peter Veniot | Liberal | Peter Veniot | Liberal | Recontested upon appointment as Postmaster General. | Yes |
Notes
- ^ Calgary
- ^ East Calgary (Alberta) elected as a Labour
- ^ Marquette (elected as a Unionist/Progressive)
- ^ Cape Breton South and Richmond
- ^ Lunenburg/Queens—Lunenburg
- ^ elected as a Liberal
- ^ Cardwell (Ontario)
- ^ Montmorency
- ^ elected as a Unionist
- Waterloo North(Ontario)
- ^ Prince (Prince Edward Island)
- ^ York North (Ontario)
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