14th Parliament of Ontario

The 14th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from June 29, 1914, until September 23, 1919, just prior to the 1919 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Conservative Party led by Sir James P. Whitney.

William Howard Hearst became party leader and Premier after the death of James P. Whitney in September 1914.

David Jamieson served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

Members of the Assembly

Riding Member Party First elected / previously elected
  Addington William David Black Conservative 1911
  Algoma Albert Grigg Conservative 1908
  John Morrow Robb (1915) Conservative 1915
  Brant Thomas Scott Davidson Liberal 1914
  Brant South Joseph Henry Ham Liberal 1914
  Brockville Albert Edward Donovan Conservative 1907
  Bruce North William MacDonald Liberal 1911
  Bruce South Wellington David Cargill Conservative 1914
  Bruce West Charles Martin Bowman Liberal 1898
  Carleton Robert Herbert McElroy Conservative 1907
  Cochrane Malcolm Lang Liberal 1914
  Dufferin Charles Robert McKeown Conservative 1907
  Dundas James Pliny Whitney Conservative 1888
  Irwin Foster Hilliard (1914) Conservative 1914
  Durham East Josiah Johnston Preston Conservative 1902
  Durham West John Henry Devitt Conservative 1905
  Elgin East Charles Andrew Brower Conservative 1894
  Elgin West Findlay George MacDiarmid Conservative 1898, 1900
  Essex North Severin Ducharme Liberal 1914
  Essex South Lambert Peter Wigle Liberal 1914
  Fort William Charles William Jarvis Conservative 1911
  Frontenac Anthony McGuin Rankin Conservative 1911
  Glengarry Hugh Munro Liberal 1911
  Grenville George Howard Ferguson Conservative 1905
  Grey Centre Isaac Benson Lucas Conservative 1898
  Grey North Colin Stewart Cameron Conservative 1913
  Grey South David Jamieson Conservative 1898
  Haldimand William Jaques Conservative 1914
  Halton Alfred Westland Nixon Conservative 1905
  Hamilton East Allan Studholme Labour 1906
  Hamilton West John Strathearn Hendrie Conservative 1902
  John Allan (1914) Conservative 1914
  Hastings East Sandy Grant Conservative 1911
  Hastings North John Robert Cooke Conservative 1911
  Hastings West John Wesley Johnson Conservative 1908
  Huron Centre William Proudfoot Liberal 1908
  Huron North Armstrong Musgrove Conservative 1908
  William Henry Fraser (1918) Liberal 1918
  Huron South Henry Eilber Conservative 1898
  Kenora Harold Arthur Clement Machin Conservative 1908
  Kent East Walter Renwick Ferguson Liberal 1911
  Kent West George William Sulman Conservative 1908
  Kingston Arthur Edward Ross Conservative 1911
  Lambton East John Burton Martyn Conservative 1914
  Lambton West William John Hanna Conservative 1902
  Lanark North Richard Franklin Preston Conservative 1894, 1905
  Lanark South Francis William Hall Conservative 1914
  Leeds John Robertson Dargavel Conservative 1905
  Lennox Thomas George Carscallen Conservative 1902
  Reginald Amherst Fowler (1918) Conservative 1918
  Lincoln Thomas A. Marshall Liberal 1898
  London Adam Beck Conservative 1902
  Manitoulin Robert Roswell Gamey Conservative 1902
  Beniah Bowman (1918) United Farmers 1918
  Middlesex East John McFarlan Conservative 1913
  Middlesex North John Grieve Liberal 1914
  Middlesex West John Campbell Elliott Liberal 1908
  Muskoka Samuel Henry Armstrong Conservative 1912
  George Walter Ecclestone (1916) Conservative 1916
  Niagara Falls George Musgrove Conservative 1914
  Nipissing Henri Morel Conservative 1908
  Norfolk North Thomas Robert Atkinson Liberal 1905, 1911
  Norfolk South Arthur Clarence Pratt Conservative 1905
  Northumberland East Samuel Greerson Nesbitt Conservative 1908
  Northumberland West Samuel Clarke Liberal 1898
  Ontario North William Henry Hoyle Conservative 1898
  John Wesley Widdifield (1919) United Farmers 1919
  Ontario South Charles Calder Conservative 1898, 1905, 1914
  Ottawa East Joseph Albert Pinard Liberal 1914
  Ottawa West George Charles Hurdman Liberal 1914
  Oxford North Newton Wesley Rowell Liberal 1911
  John Alexander Calder (1918) Liberal 1918
  Oxford South Victor Albert Sinclair Conservative 1914
  Parkdale William Herbert Price Conservative 1914
  Parry Sound Joseph Edgar Conservative 1914
  Peel James Robinson Fallis Conservative 1913
  William James Lowe (1916) Liberal 1916
  Perth North James Torrance Conservative 1905
  Francis Wellington Hay (1916) Liberal 1916
  Perth South John Benneweis Conservative 1911
  Peterborough East James Thompson Conservative 1908
  Peterborough West George Alexander Gillespie Liberal 1914
  Port Arthur Donald McDonald Hogarth Conservative 1911
  Prescott Gustave Évanturel Independent-Liberal 1911
  Prince Edward Nelson Parliament Liberal 1914
  Rainy River James Arthur Mathieu Conservative 1911
  Renfrew North Edward Arunah Dunlop Conservative 1903, 1911
  Renfrew South Thomas William McGarry Conservative 1905
  Riverdale Joseph Russell Conservative 1914
  Russell Damase Racine Liberal 1905
  Sault Ste. Marie William Howard Hearst Conservative 1908
  Simcoe Centre Alfred Burke Thompson Conservative 1898, 1905
  Simcoe East James Irwin Hartt Conservative 1911
  Simcoe South Alexander Ferguson Conservative 1906
  Simcoe West James Stoddart Duff Conservative 1898
  William Torrance Allen (1917) Conservative 1917
  St. Catharines Elisha Jessop Conservative 1898
  Frederick Raymond Parnell (1919) Conservative 1919
  Stormont Robert Austin Shearer Conservative 1914
  Sturgeon Falls Zotique Mageau Liberal 1911
  Sudbury Charles McCrea Conservative 1911
  Timiskaming Thomas Magladery Conservative 1914
  Toronto Northeast - A Robert Allan Pyne Conservative 1898
  Henry John Cody (1918) Conservative 1918
  Toronto Northeast - B Mark Howard Irish Conservative 1914
  Toronto Northwest - A Thomas Crawford Conservative 1894
  Toronto Northwest - B William David McPherson Conservative 1908
  Toronto Southeast - A Edward William James Owens Conservative 1911
  Toronto Southeast - B Thomas Hook Conservative 1914
  Toronto Southwest - A James Joseph Foy Conservative 1898
  Herbert Hartley Dewart (1916) Liberal 1916
  Toronto Southwest - B George Horace Gooderham Conservative 1908
  Victoria North Robert Mercer Mason Conservative 1909
  Victoria South John Carew Conservative 1914
  Waterloo North Charles Henry Mills Conservative 1912
  Waterloo South Zachariah Adam Hall Conservative 1914
  Welland Donald Sharpe Conservative 1914
  Wellington East Udney Richardson Liberal 1911
  Wellington South Samuel Carter Liberal-Prohibitionist 1914
  Wellington West William Clarke Chambers Conservative 1911
  Wentworth North Arthur Frederick Rykert Conservative 1914
  Wentworth South James Thomas Hammill Regan Conservative 1911
  Windsor James Craig Tolmie Liberal 1914
  York East George Stewart Henry Conservative 1913
  York North Thomas Herbert Lennox Conservative 1905
  York West Forbes Godfrey Conservative 1907

Timeline

14th Legislative Assembly of Ontario - Movement in seats held (1914-1919)
Party 1914 Gain/(loss) due to 1919
Death
in office		 Resignation
as MPP		 Byelection
gain		 Byelection
hold
Conservative 84(8)(5)879
Liberal 24(1)3127
United Farmers –22
Independent Liberal 11
Labour 11
Liberal-Temperance 11
Total111(8)(6)59111
Changes in seats held (1914–1919)
Seat Before Change
Date Member Party Reason Date Member Party
Hamilton West September 25, 1914 John Strathearn Hendrie █ Conservative Appointed Lieutenant Governor November 18, 1914 John Allan █ Conservative
Dundas September 25, 1914 James Pliny Whitney █ Conservative Died in office December 7, 1914 Irwin Foster Hilliard █ Conservative
Algoma October 7, 1915 Albert Grigg █ Conservative Appointed Deputy Minister February 24, 1916 John Morrow Robb █ Conservative
Peel January 28, 1916 James Robinson Fallis █ Conservative Resigned to contest by-election February 24, 1916 William James Lowe █ Liberal
Muskoka May 15, 1916 Samuel Henry Armstrong █ Conservative Died in office June 12, 1916 George Walter Ecclestone █ Conservative
Perth North June 13, 1916 James Torrance █ Conservative Accepted federal Customs appointment July 10, 1916 Francis Wellington Hay █ Liberal
Toronto Southwest - A June 13, 1916 James Joseph Foy █ Conservative Died in office August 21, 1916 Herbert Hartley Dewart █ Liberal
Simcoe West November 17, 1916 James Stoddart Duff █ Conservative Died in office January 15, 1917 William Torrance Allen █ Conservative
Lennox March 15, 1917 Thomas George Carscallen █ Conservative Died in office August 29, 1918 Reginald Amherst Fowler █ Conservative
Manitoulin March 19, 1917 Robert Roswell Gamey █ Conservative Died in office October 24, 1918 Beniah Bowman █ United Farmers
Toronto Northeast - A May 23, 1918 Robert Allan Pyne █ Conservative Accepted municipal appointment August 19, 1918 Henry John Cody █ Conservative
Oxford North September 6, 1918 Newton Wesley Rowell █ Liberal Entered federal politics September 23, 1918 John Alexander Calder █ Liberal
Ontario North October 27, 1918 William Henry Hoyle █ Conservative Died in office February 18, 1919 John Wesley Widdifield █ United Farmers
St. Catharines October 24, 1918 Elisha Jessop █ Conservative Died in office February 15, 1919 Frederick Raymond Parnell █ Conservative

References

  1. ↑ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-28.
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