18th Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 18th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1927. The legislature sat from December 1, 1927, to May 7, 1932.http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/mla1927.shtml Members of the Eighteenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1927–1932) Memorable Manitobans Manitoba Historical Society 2013-02-05 The Progressive Party of Manitoba led by John Bracken formed the government. Fawcett Taylor of the Conservatives was Leader of the Opposition.http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba Library of Parliament 2012-12-13 2013-10-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20131029230602/http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition dead The Minimum Wage Act, which previously only applied to female workers, was amended to include male workers under the age of 18. The minimum wage was $0.25 per hour.https://www.gov.mb.ca/labour/labmgt/wages/histmin.html Historical Summary of Minimum Wage Rates in Manitoba Government of Manitoba 2017-08-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20150828162840/http://www.gov.mb.ca/labour/labmgt/wages/histmin.html 2015-08-28 dead Philippe Adjutor Talbot served as speaker for the assembly. There were five sessions of the 18th Legislature: SessionStartEnd 1st December 1, 1927 March 16, 1928 2nd February 11, 1929 May 26, 1929 3rd January 21, 1930 April 14, 1930 4th January 27, 1931 April 20, 1931 5th February 29, 1932 May 7, 1932 Theodore Arthur Burrows was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until January 18, 1929, when James Duncan McGregor became lieutenant governor.http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php Past lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba 2014-07-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140105191427/http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php 2014-01-05 Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1927: MemberElectoral districtPartyhttp://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/downloads/HistoricalSummary.pdf Historical Summaries Elections Manitoba 2013-02-05First elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)NotesMB Progressive row Duncan Lloyd McLeodArthurProgressive19222nd termMB PC row Joseph CotterAssiniboiaConservative19271st termMB Progressive row Adalbert PooleBeautiful PlainsProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row John PrattBirtleProgressive19271st term MB Independent rowIndependentMB Independent row John EdmisonBrandon CityIndependent19203rd termMB Progressive row Albert PréfontaineCarillonProgressive1903,con First elected as Conservative 1915,re-con Re-elected as Conservative 19226th term*MB PC row William H. SpinksCypressConservative19203rd termMB PC row Robert FergusonDauphinConservative19271st termMB Progressive row Hugh McKenzieDeloraineProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row John MunnDufferinProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row Robert CurranEmersonProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row Nicholas HryhorczukEthelbertProgressive19203rd termMB Progressive row Stuart GarsonFairfordProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row Nicholas BachynskyFisherProgressive19222nd termMB Progressive row Arthur BerryGilbert PlainsProgressive19222nd termMB Progressive row Ingimar IngaldsonGimliProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row William MortonGladstoneProgressive19271st termMB Liberal row James BreakeyGlenwoodLiberal1914, 19224th term*MB Progressive row Thomas WolstenholmeHamiotaProgressive19222nd termMB Progressive row Arthur BoivinIbervilleProgressive1917con4th termMB PC row James McLenaghenKildonan and St. AndrewsConservative19271st termMB PC row John LaughlinKillarneyConservative19271st termMB Progressive row Douglas Lloyd CampbellLakesideProgressive19222nd termMB Liberal row Tobias NorrisLansdowneLiberal1896, 19079th term*Resigned March 14, 1928. MB Progressive rowDonald Gordon McKenzie (1928)Progressive19281st termMB Progressive row Philippe TalbotLa VerendryeProgressive1915First elected as a Liberal4th termMB PC row Joseph LusignanManitouConservative19271st termMB PC row Earl RutledgeMinnedosaConservative19271st termMB PC row Hugh McGavinMorden and RhinelandConservative19271st termMB Progressive row William ClubbMorrisProgressive19203rd termMB Liberal row Irving CleghornMountainLiberal19271st termDied in office November 14, 1929 MB Liberal rowIvan Schultz (1930)Liberal19301st termMB Progressive row John MuirheadNorfolkProgressive19222nd termMB PC row Fawcett TaylorPortage la PrairieConservative19203rd termMB PC row Frederic NewtonRoblinConservative1911,Russell 19225th term*MB Progressive row William McKinnellRockwoodProgressive19203rd termMB Progressive row Herbert BeresfordRupertslandProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row Isaac GriffithsRussellProgressive19222nd termMB PC row Joseph BernierSt. BonifaceConservative1900,con 1907,re-con 19207th term*MB Progressive row Robert HoeySt. ClementsProgressive19271st termMB Liberal row Skuli SigfussonSt. GeorgeLiberal1915, 19223rd term*MB Progressive row Maurice Dane MacCarthySte. RoseProgressive19271st termMB Liberal row Murdoch MackaySpringfieldLiberal19271st termMB Progressive row Andrew McClearySwan RiverProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row John BrackenThe PasProgressive19222nd termMB PC row Richard Gardiner WillisTurtle MountainConservative19222nd termDied in office February 1929 MB PC rowAlexander Welch (1929)Conservative19291st termMB Progressive row Robert MooneyVirdenProgressive19222nd termMB Progressive row William MajorWinnipegProgressive19271st termMB Progressive row Edward William MontgomeryProgressive19271st termMB PC row John Thomas HaigConservative1914,Assiniboia 19204th term*MB PC row William Sanford EvansConservative19222nd termMB PC row William TobiasConservative19271st termMB Liberal row Hugh RobsonLiberal19271st termMB Liberal row Edith RogersLiberal19203rd termMB CCF row John QueenIndependent Labour19203rd termMB CCF row Seymour FarmerIndependent Labour19222nd termMB CCF row William IvensIndependent Labour19203rd term By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReasonLansdowneDonald Gordon McKenzieProgressiveNovember 10, 1928T Norris resigned March 14, 1928.https://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html Biographies of Deceased Members Legislative Assembly of Manitoba dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140330155427/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html 2014-03-30 MorrisWilliam ClubbProgressiveMay 30, 1929W Clubb appointed Minister of Public WorksTurtle MountainAlexander WelchConservativeJune 22, 1929R G Willis died February 1929MountainIvan SchultzConservativeJanuary 29, 1930I Cleghorn died November 14, 1929https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RhFlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lm4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=6498,1515558 Dr. Cleghorn Dies Star-Phoenix Saskatoon November 14, 1929 2 2013-02-06 Notes References Category:Terms of the Manitoba Legislature Category:1927 establishments in Manitoba Category:1932 disestablishments in Manitoba