4th Parliament of Ontario

The 4th Parliament of Ontario was in session from June 5, 1879, until February 1, 1883, just prior to the 1883 general election. The majority party was the Liberal Party led by Oliver Mowat.

Charles Clarke served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

Members of the Assembly

Riding Member Party First elected / previously elected Comments
  Addington Hammel Madden Deroche Liberal 1871
  Algoma Robert Adam Lyon Liberal 1878
  Brant James Young Liberal 1879
  Brant South Arthur Sturgis Hardy Liberal 1873 Provincial Secretary and Registrar in Mowat ministry[2]
  Brockville Christopher Finlay Fraser Conservative 1872 Commissioner of Public Works in Mowat ministry[3]
  Bruce North Donald Sinclair Liberal 1867
  Bruce South Rupert Mearse Wells Liberal 1872 resigned June 6, 1882 to contest (successfully) federal seat[4]
  Hamilton Parke O'Connor (1882) Liberal 1882 elected October 18, 1882[5]
  Cardwell Charles Robinson Liberal 1879
  Carleton George William Monk Conservative 1871
  Cornwall William Mack Liberal 1879
  Dufferin John Barr Conservative 1875 unseated December 11, 1879 after the election results were appealed[6]
  William Jelly (1880) Conservative 1880 elected January 9, 1880[7]
  Dundas Andrew Broder Conservative 1875
  Durham East John Rosevear Conservative 1875 died May 12, 1881[8]
  Charles Herbert Brereton (1882) Conservative 1882 elected June 29, 1882[9]
  Durham West James Wellington McLaughlin Liberal 1879
  Elgin East Thomas McIntyre Nairn Liberal 1879
  Elgin West John Cascaden Liberal 1879
  Essex North Solomon White Conservative 1878
  Essex South Lewis Wigle Conservative 1875 resigned June 9, 1882 to contest (successfully) federal seat[10]
  William Douglas Balfour (1882) Liberal 1882 elected October 18, 1882[11]
  Frontenac Delino Dexter Calvin Conservative 1868, 1877
  Glengarry Donald Macmaster Conservative 1879 resigned February 1, 1883 after he was elected to federal seat[12]
  James Rayside (1882) Liberal 1882 elected October 18, 1882[13]
  Grenville South Frederick John French Conservative 1879
  Grey East Abram William Lauder Conservative 1867
  Grey North David Creighton Conservative 1875
  Grey South James Hill Hunter Liberal 1875
  Haldimand Jacob Baxter Liberal 1867
  Halton David Robertson Liberal 1879
  Hamilton John Morison Gibson Liberal 1879
  Hastings East Nathaniel Stephen Appleby Independent Conservative 1875
  Hastings North George Henry Boulter Conservative 1867
  Hastings West Alexander Robertson Conservative 1879 resigned June 2, 1882 to contest (successfully) federal seat[14]
  Baltis Rose (1882) Conservative 1882 elected October 18, 1882[15]
  Huron East Thomas Gibson Liberal 1871
  Huron South Archibald Bishop Liberal 1873
  Huron West Alexander McLagan Ross Liberal 1875
  Kent East Daniel McCraney Liberal 1875
  Kent West Edward Robinson Liberal 1879
  Kingston James Henry Metcalfe Conservative 1879
  Lambton East Peter Graham Liberal 1875
  Lambton West Timothy Blair Pardee Liberal 1867 Commissioner of Crown Lands in Mowat ministry[16]
  Lanark North William Clyde Caldwell Liberal 1872, 1879
  Lanark South William Lees Independent 1879
  Leeds North and Grenville North Henry Merrick Conservative 1871
  Leeds South William Richardson Conservative 1879
  Lennox George Douglas Hawley Liberal 1879
  Lincoln Sylvester Neelon Liberal 1875, 1879
  London William Ralph Meredith Conservative 1872 Leader of the Opposition
  Middlesex East Richard Tooley Conservative 1871
  Middlesex North John Waters Liberal 1879
  Middlesex West John Watterworth Liberal 1872
  Monck Richard Harcourt Liberal 1879
  Muskoka and Parry Sound John Classon Miller Liberal 1875 resigned June 2, 1882 to contest (unsuccessfully) federal seat[17]
  James Whitney Bettes (1882) Liberal 1882 elected October 30, 1882[18]
  Norfolk North John Bailey Freeman Liberal 1879
  Norfolk South William Morgan Conservative 1879
  Northumberland East James Marshall Ferris Liberal 1875
  Northumberland West John Collard Field Liberal 1879
  Ontario North Thomas Paxton Liberal 1867 resigned February 1, 1883 after he was appointed sheriff[19]
  Frank Madill (1881) Conservative 1881 elected June 14, 1881[20]
  Ontario South John Dryden Liberal 1879
  Ottawa Patrick Baskerville Conservative 1879
  Oxford North Oliver Mowat Liberal 1872 Premier and Attorney General in Mowat ministry[21]
  Oxford South Adam Crooks Liberal 1871,[a] 1875 Minister of Education in Mowat ministry[22]
  Peel Kenneth Chisholm Liberal 1873
  Perth North David Davidson Hay Liberal 1875
  Perth South Thomas Ballantyne Liberal 1875
  Peterborough East Thomas Blezard Liberal 1879
  Peterborough West William Hepburn Scott Conservative 1874, 1875 died July 11, 1881[23]
  Robert Kincaid (1882) Conservative 1882 elected August 24, 1881[24]
  Prescott William Harkin Conservative 1875 died February 11, 1881[25]
  Albert Peter Hagar (1881) Liberal 1881 elected April 22, 1881[26]
  Prince Edward Gideon Striker Liberal 1871
  Renfrew North Thomas Murray Liberal 1869, 1879 resigned to contest (unsuccessfully) federal seat[27]
(date of resignation unclear)
  William Balmer McAllister (1882) Conservative 1882 elected October 18, 1882[28]
  Renfrew South James Bonfield Liberal 1875
  Russell Adam Jacob Baker Conservative 1875
  Simcoe East Herman Henry Cook Liberal 1879 resigned June 1, 1882 to contest (successfully) federal seat[29]
  Charles Alfred Drury (1882) Liberal 1882 elected October 18, 1882[30]
  Simcoe South William James Parkhill Conservative 1878
  Simcoe West Thomas Long Conservative 1875
  Stormont Joseph Kerr Conservative 1879
  Toronto East Alexander Morris Conservative 1879
  Toronto West Robert Bell Conservative 1875
  Victoria North Samuel Stanley Peck Liberal 1879
  Victoria South Samuel Casey Wood Liberal 1871 Treasurer and Commissioner of Agriculture in Mowat ministry[31]
  Waterloo North Moses Springer Liberal 1867 resigned April 25, 1879 after he was appointed sheriff[32]
  Elias Weber Bingeman Snider (1881) Liberal 1881 elected June 17, 1881[33]
  Waterloo South James Livingston Liberal 1879 resigned February 1, 1883 after he was elected to federal seat[34]
  Isaac Master (1882) Liberal 1877, 1882 elected October 18, 1882[35]
  Welland Daniel Near Liberal 1879
  Wellington Centre Charles Clarke Liberal 1871 Speaker
  Wellington South James Laidlaw Liberal 1879
  Wellington West Robert McKim Liberal 1867,[b] 1879
  Wentworth North James McMahon Liberal 1875
  Wentworth South Nicholas Awrey Liberal 1879
  York East George Badgerow Liberal 1879
  York North Joseph Henry Widdifield Liberal 1875
  York West Peter Patterson Liberal 1871

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. ↑ "Arthur Sturgis Hardy | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  3. ↑ "Christopher Finlay Fraser | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  4. ↑ "Rupert Mearse Wells | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  5. ↑ "Hamilton Parke O'Connor | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  6. ↑ "John Barr | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  7. ↑ "William Jelly | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  8. ↑ "John Rosevear | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  9. ↑ "Charles Herbert Brereton | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  10. ↑ "Lewis Wigle | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  11. ↑ "William Douglas Balfour | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  12. ↑ "Donald Macmaster | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  13. ↑ "James Rayside | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  14. ↑ "Alexander Robertson | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  15. ↑ "Baltis Rose | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  16. ↑ "Timothy Blair Pardee | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  17. ↑ "John Classon Miller | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  18. ↑ "James Whitney Bettes | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  19. ↑ "Thomas Paxton | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  20. ↑ "Frank Madill | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  21. ↑ "Oliver Mowat | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  22. ↑ "Adam Crooks | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  23. ↑ "William Hepburn Scott | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  24. ↑ "Robert Kincaid | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  25. ↑ "William Harkin | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  26. ↑ "Albert Peter Hagar | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  27. ↑ "Thomas Murray | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  28. ↑ "William Balmer McAllister | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  29. ↑ "Herman Henry Cook | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  30. ↑ "Charles Alfred Drury | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  31. ↑ "Samuel Casey Wood | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  32. ↑ "Moses Springer | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  33. ↑ "Elias Weber Bingeman Snider | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  34. ↑ "James Livingston | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  35. ↑ "Isaac Master | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
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