13th Parliament of Lower Canada
The 13th Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from November 20, 1827, to September 2, 1830. Elections to the Legislative Assembly in Lower Canada had been held in July 1827. The legislature was dissolved in 1830 due to the death of King George IV.[1] All sessions were held at Quebec City.
Members
| Riding | Member | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | Jean-Baptiste-René Hertel de Rouville | 1824 | |
| Buckinghamshire | Jean-Baptiste Proulx | 1820 | |
| Buckinghamshire | Louis Bourdages | 1804,[a] 1815 | |
| Cornwallis | Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia | 1824 | |
| Cornwallis | Joseph Robitaille | 1808 | |
| Devon | Jean-Baptiste Fortin | 1820 | |
| Devon | Jean-Charles Létourneau | 1827 | |
| Dorchester | Joseph Samson | 1827 | |
| Dorchester | Louis Lagueux | 1827 | |
| Drummond[b] | Frederick George Heriot (1829) | 1829 | |
| Effingham | Joseph-Ovide Turgeon | 1824 | |
| Effingham | André Papineau | 1827 | |
| Gaspé | Robert Christie[c] | 1827 | |
| Hampshire | John Cannon | 1824 | |
| Hampshire | François-Xavier Larue | 1826 | |
| Hertford | François Blanchet[d] | 1809, 1818 | |
| Hertford | Nicolas Boissonnault | 1824 | |
| Huntingdon | Jean-Moïse Raymond | 1824 | |
| Huntingdon | Austin Cuvillier | 1814 | |
| Kent | Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel | 1820 | |
| Kent | Denis-Benjamin Viger[e] | 1808 | |
| Leinster | Julien Poirier | 1827 | |
| Leinster | Laurent Leroux | 1827 | |
| Missisquoi[b] | Ralph Taylor (1829) | 1829 | |
| Missisquoi[b] | Richard Van Vliet Freligh (1829) | 1829 | |
| Montreal County | Joseph Valois | 1820 | |
| Montreal County | Joseph Perrault | 1820 | |
| Montreal East | Hugues Heney | 1820 | |
| Montreal East | James Leslie | 1824 | |
| Montreal West | Louis-Joseph Papineau[f] | 1808 | |
| Montreal West | Robert Nelson | 1827 | |
| Northumberland | Étienne-Claude Lagueux | 1827 | |
| Northumberland | Marc-Pascal de Sales Laterrière | 1824 | |
| Orléans | François Quirouet | 1820 | |
| Quebec County | Michel Clouet | 1822 | |
| Quebec County | John Neilson | 1820 | |
| Quebec (Lower Town) | Jean Bélanger[g] | 1820 | |
| Thomas Lee (1828) | 1809,[h] 1820,[i] 1828 | ||
| Quebec (Lower Town) | Thomas Ainslie Young | 1824 | |
| Quebec (Upper Town) | Andrew Stuart | 1814, 1820, 1824 | |
| Quebec (Upper Town) | Joseph-Rémi Vallières de Saint-Réal[j] | 1820 | |
| Jean-François-Joseph Duval (1829) | 1829 | ||
| Richelieu | François-Roch de Saint-Ours | 1824 | |
| Richelieu | Jean Dessaulles | 1816 | |
| Saint-Maurice | Charles Caron | 1824 | |
| Saint-Maurice | Pierre Bureau | 1819 | |
| Shefford[b] | Lyman Knowlton (1829) | 1829 | |
| Sherbrooke[b] | Samuel Brooks (1829) | 1829 | |
| Sherbrooke[b] | Benjamin Tremain (1829) | 1829 | |
| Stanstead[b] | Ebenezer Peck (1829) | 1829 | |
| Stanstead[b] | Marcus Child (1829) | 1829 | |
| Surrey | Pierre Amiot | 1813 | |
| Surrey | Louis-Joseph Papineau[f] | 1808 | |
| François-Xavier Malhiot (1828) | 1815,[k] 1828 | ||
| Trois-Rivières | Charles Richard Ogden | 1814, 1826 | |
| Trois-Rivières | Pierre-Benjamin Dumoulin | 1827 | |
| Warwick | Alexis Mousseau | 1820, 1827 | |
| Warwick | Jacques Deligny | 1820 | |
| William-Henry | Wolfred Nelson | 1827 | |
| York | Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre[l] | 1827 | |
| William Henry Scott (1829) | 1829 | ||
| York | Jacques Labrie | 1827 |
Notes
- ↑ Richelieu
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 riding created in August 1829; formerly part of Buckinghamshire
- ↑ expelled in February 1829; reelected in April 1829; expelled in January 1830
- ↑ died in June 1830
- ↑ named to the Legislative Council in November 1829
- 1 2 Papineau was elected in both Montreal West and Surrey, choosing to represent the former in December 1828; François-Xavier Malhiot was elected in a by-election held in December 1828.
- ↑ died in August 1827; Thomas Lee was elected in a by-election held in December 1828.
- ↑ Northumberland
- ↑ Quebec (Lower Town)
- ↑ resigned in May 1829 to accept an appointment as judge; Jean-François-Joseph Duval was elected in a by-election held in June 1829.
- ↑ Richelieu
- ↑ died in August 1829; William Henry Scott was elected in October 1829.
References
- ↑ Thomson Irvine, "Demise of the Crown: An Historical Review of the Law in Canada" (2018) 12 Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law 695, at p. 709.
External links
- Assemblée nationale du Québec (French)
- Journals of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada ... Quebec: Neilson & Cowan. 1827.