21st New Brunswick Legislature

The 21st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between June 21, 1866, and June 3, 1870.

The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon. Charles Hastings Doyle became Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick in 1867 following Confederation. He was succeeded by Francis Pym Harding in October 1867 and then Lemuel Allan Wilmot in July 1868.

The speaker was selected as John H. Gray. From 1867 to 1870, Bliss Botsford held the position of speaker.

The Confederation Party led by Peter Mitchell formed the government; Mitchell was a member of the province's Legislative Council. Andrew R. Wetmore became leader after Mitchell was named to the Canadian senate.

Members

Electoral District Name Party First elected / previously elected
  Albert Abner R. McClelan[a] Independent 1854
  John Lewis[b] Independent 1856, 1865
  Amos Atkinson Bliss (1867) Conservative 1867
  Carleton Charles Connell[c][d] Independent 1846, 1864
  William Lindsay Liberal 1861
  James Hartley (1867) Independent 1867
  George W. White (1868) Conservative 1868
  Charlotte John McAdam[a] Conservative 1854, 1864, 1866
  James G. Stevens[e] Independent 1866
  Francis Hibbard Independent 1866
  James W. Chandler[e] Independent 1857, 1866
  Benjamin Robert Stephenson (1867) Liberal 1867
  Henry Frye (1867) Independent 1867
  John S. Covert (1868) Independent 1868
  Gloucester Robert Young Independent 1861
  John Meahan Independent 1861
  Kent William S. Caie Independent 1865
  Owen McInerney[b] Independent 1866
  Urbain Johnson (1869) Liberal 1869
  Kings George Ryan Independent 1850, 1861, 1866
  William P. Flewelling Independent 1866
  John Flewelling Independent 1866
  Gideon McLeod (1867) Independent 1867
  Northumberland John M. Johnson[c] Independent 1850, 1866
  Edward Williston Independent 1861
  Richard Sutton Independent 1854, 1865
  George Kerr Conservative 1852
  William Moore Kelly (1867) Independent 1867
  Jacob C. Gough (1867) Conservative 1867
  Queens John Ferris[c] Liberal 1854, 1866
  Robert Thorne Babbit Independent 1866
  Walter S. Butler (1867) Independent 1867
  Restigouche John McMillan[c] Independent 1857
  Alexander C. DesBrisay Independent 1865
  William Montgomery (1867) Independent 1867
  Saint John City Samuel Leonard Tilley Conservative 1850, 1854, 1857, 1866
  Andrew R. Wetmore Conservative 1865
  William Keans (1867) Independent 1867
  Saint John County Charles N. Skinner Liberal 1861, 1866
  John H. Gray Conservative 1850, 1866
  Robert D. Wilmot[a] Conservative 1850, 1865
  James Quinton Independent 1866
  Joseph Coram (1867) Independent 1865, 1867
  John Waterbury Cudlip (1867) Independent 1857, 1867
  George Edwin King (1867) Conservative 1867
  Sunbury John Glasier Liberal 1861
  William E. Perley Conservative 1856
  John S. Covert (1868) Liberal 1868
  Victoria Benjamin Beveridge Independent 1863
  Vital Hébert[f] Independent 1866
  Lévite Thériault (1868) Liberal 1868
  Charles A. Hammond (1868) Independent 1868
  Westmorland Albert J. Smith[c] Liberal 1854
  Bliss Botsford Independent 1850, 1856, 1865
  Angus McQueen Independent 1866
  Amand Landry Independent 1846, 1853, 1861
  Joseph Lytle Moore (1867) Independent 1867
  York Hiram Dow Independent 1861, 1866
  Charles Fisher[c] Liberal 1854, 1865
  Alexander Thompson Independent 1866
  John A. Beckwith Conservative 1866
  William Hayden Needham (1868) Independent 1850,[g] 1865, 1868
  John Pickard (1867) Independent 1867

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 named to the Senate of Canada
  2. 1 2 named to Legislative Council
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 elected to federal seat
  4. ↑ died in 1868
  5. 1 2 resigned seat after being named a judge
  6. ↑ died in 1867
  7. ↑ Saint John City

References

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