11th Parliament of Ontario

January 2025 January 2025 January 2025 Legislature of Ontario from 1905 to 1908 The 11th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from January 25, 1905, until May 2, 1908, just prior to the 1908 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Conservative Party led by Sir James P. Whitney. The Commissioner of Crown Lands became the Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines. The Commissioner of Public Works became the Minister of Public Works. An Electrical Power Commission was formed to consider the feasibility of delivering electrical power generated at Niagara Falls to industrial centres in the province. Joseph Wesley St. John served as speaker for the assembly until his death on April 7, 1907. Thomas Crawford succeeded St. John as speaker.http://speaker.ontla.on.ca/en/at-the-assembly/speakers/ Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario Legislative Assembly of Ontario 2014-08-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20140801101335/http://speaker.ontla.on.ca/en/at-the-assembly/speakers/ 2014-08-01 dead Members of the Assembly RidingMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of termsCommentON Conservative row AddingtonWilliam James PaulConservative19051st termON Conservative row AlgomaWilliam Ross SmythConservative19022nd termON Conservative row BrantJohn Henry FisherConservative19051st termON Liberal row Brant SouthThomas Hiram PrestonLiberal18993rd termON Liberal row BrockvilleGeorge Perry Grahamelected to federal seatLiberal18983rd termLeader of the Opposition from January 1907 to August 1907ON Conservative row Albert Edward Donovan (1907)Conservative19071st termON Conservative row Bruce CentreHugh ClarkConservative19022nd termON Liberal row Bruce NorthCharles Martin BowmanLiberal18983rd termON Conservative row Bruce SouthRobert Edwin ClappConservative19051st termON Conservative row CardwellEdward Alfred Littleresigned to accept appointmentConservative18944th termON Conservative row Alexander Ferguson (1906)Conservative19061st termON Conservative row CarletonGeorge Nelson Kidddied in 1907Conservative18944th termON Conservative row Robert Herbert McElroy (1907)Conservative19071st termON Conservative row DufferinFrederick William LewisConservative19051st termON Conservative row Charles Robert McKeown (1907)Conservative19071st termON Conservative row DundasJames Pliny WhitneyConservative18886th termPremier in Whitney ministry also Attorney General in Whitney ministry before May 30, 1905ON Conservative row Durham EastJosiah Johnston PrestonConservative19022nd termON Conservative row Durham WestJohn Henry DevittConservative19051st termON Conservative row Elgin EastCharles Andrew BrowerConservative18944th termON Conservative row Elgin WestFindlay George MacDiarmidConservative1898, 19004th term*ON Conservative row Essex NorthJoseph Octave ReaumeConservative19022nd termMinister of Public Works in Whitney ministryON Liberal row Essex SouthJohn Allan AuldLiberal18964th termON Conservative row Fort William and Lake of the WoodsThomas SmellieConservative19051st termON Conservative row FrontenacJohn S. GallagherConservative18983rd termON Liberal row GlengarryJohn Angus McMillanLiberal19051st termON Conservative row GrenvilleGeorge Howard FergusonConservative19051st termON Conservative row Grey CentreIsaac Benson LucasConservative18983rd termON Liberal row Grey NorthAlexander Grant MacKayLiberal19022nd termLeader of the Opposition after August 1907ON Conservative row Grey SouthDavid JamiesonConservative18983rd termON Liberal row HaldimandJacob KohlerLiberal19051st termON Conservative row HaltonAlfred Westland NixonConservative19051st termON Conservative row Hamilton EastHenry Carscallendied in 1906Conservative18983rd termON Labour row Allan Studholme (1906)Labour19061st termON Conservative row Hamilton WestJohn Strathearn HendrieConservative19022nd termON Independent Liberal row Hastings EastEdward Walter RathbunIndependent Liberal19051st termON Conservative row Hastings NorthJosiah Williams PearceConservative19022nd termON Conservative row Hastings WestMarshall Bidwell MorrisonConservative18983rd termON Liberal row Huron EastArchibald HislopLiberal18983rd termON Conservative row Huron SouthHenry EilberConservative18983rd termON Liberal row Huron WestMalcolm Graeme CameronLiberal19022nd termON Conservative row Kent EastPhilip Henry BowyerConservative19051st termON Liberal row Kent WestArchibald Blake McCoigLiberal19051st termON Liberal row KingstonEdward John Barker PenseLiberal19013rd termON Conservative row Lambton EastHugh MontgomeryConservative19051st termON Conservative row Lambton WestWilliam John HannaConservative19022nd termProvincial Secretary and Registrar in Whitney ministryON Conservative row Lanark NorthRichard Franklin PrestonConservative1894, 19052nd term*ON Conservative row Lanark SouthArthur James MathesonConservative18944th termTreasurer in Whitney ministryON Conservative row LeedsJohn Robertson DargavelConservative19051st termON Conservative row LennoxThomas George CarscallenConservative19022nd termON Conservative row LincolnElisha JessopConservative18983rd termON Conservative row LondonAdam BeckConservative19022nd termON Conservative row ManitoulinRobert Roswell GameyConservative19022nd termON Conservative row Middlesex EastGeorge Wesley NeelyConservative19051st termON Conservative row Middlesex NorthCharles Constantine HodginsConservative19051st termON Liberal row Middlesex WestGeorge William Rossnamed to SenateLiberal18837th termLeader of the Opposition until January 1907ON Liberal row Duncan Campbell Ross (1907)Liberal19071st termON Liberal row MonckRichard HarcourtLiberal18798th termON Conservative row MuskokaArthur Arnold MahaffyConservative19032nd termON Conservative row Nipissing EastCharles Lamarcheresigned his seatConservative19051st termON Conservative row Francis Cochrane (1905)Conservative19051st termMinister of Lands, Forests and Mines in Whitney ministry after May 30, 1905ON Conservative row Nipissing WestAzaire Adulphe AubinConservative19051st termON Conservative row Norfolk NorthThomas Robert AtkinsonLiberal19051st termON Conservative row Norfolk SouthArthur Clarence PrattConservative19051st termON Conservative row Northumberland EastWilliam Arnson WilloughbyConservative1886, 1888, 19026th term*ON Liberal row Northumberland WestSamuel ClarkeLiberal18983rd termON Conservative row Ontario NorthWilliam Henry HoyleConservative18983rd termON Conservative row Ontario SouthCharles CalderConservative1898, 19052nd term*ON Liberal row OttawaOttawa had 2 seatsGeorge Samuel MayLiberal19051st termON Liberal row OttawaDonald Joseph McDougalLiberal19051st termON Liberal row Oxford NorthJames S. MunroLiberal19042nd termON Conservative row Oxford SouthDonald SutherlandConservative19022nd termON Conservative row Parry SoundJohn GalnaConservative19051st termON Liberal row PeelJohn SmithLiberal18925th termON Conservative row Perth NorthJames TorranceConservative19051st termON Conservative row Perth SouthSamuel Nelson MonteithConservative1899, 19052nd term*Minister of Agriculture in Whitney ministryON Liberal row Peterborough EastWilliam A. AndersonLiberal19022nd termON Conservative row Peterborough WestThomas Evans BradburnConservative19051st termON Liberal row Port Arthur and Rainy RiverHugh W. KennedyLiberal19051st termON Conservative row William Alfred Preston (1907)Conservative19071st termON Liberal row PrescottJoseph Louis LabrosseLiberal19051st termON Liberal row Prince EdwardMorley CurrieLiberal19022nd termON Conservative row Renfrew NorthEdward Arunah DunlopConservative19032nd termON Conservative row Renfrew SouthThomas William McGarryConservative19051st termON Liberal row RussellDamase RacineLiberal19051st termON Liberal row Sault Ste. MarieCharles Napier SmithLiberal19032nd termON Conservative row Simcoe CentreAlfred Burke ThompsonConservative1898, 19052nd term*ON Liberal row Simcoe EastJames Brockett TudhopeLiberal19022nd termON Conservative row Simcoe WestJames Stoddart DuffConservative18983rd termON Conservative row StormontGeorge KerrConservative19051st termON Conservative row Toronto EastRobert Allan PyneConservative18983rd termMinister of Education in Whitney ministryON Conservative row Toronto NorthWilliam Beattie NesbittConservative19022nd termON Conservative row William Kirkpatrick McNaught (1906)Conservative19061st termON Conservative row Toronto SouthJ.J. FoyConservative18983rd termMinister of Lands, Forests and Mines in Whitney ministry before May 30, 1905 Attorney General in Whitney ministry after May 30, 1905ON Conservative row Toronto WestThomas CrawfordConservative18944th termSpeaker after April 7, 1907ON Conservative row Victoria EastJohn Hilliard CarnegieConservative18944th termON Conservative row Victoria WestSamuel John FoxConservative18983rd termON Conservative row Waterloo NorthHenry George LacknerConservative1898, 19023rd term*ON Conservative row Waterloo SouthGeorge PattinsonConservative19051st termON Conservative row WellandEvan Eugene FraserConservative19051st termON Conservative row Wellington EastJames J. CraigConservative19051st termON Conservative row Wellington SouthJoseph Patrick DowneyConservative19022nd termON Conservative row Wellington WestJames TuckerConservative18964th termON Liberal row Wentworth NorthRobert Adam ThompsonLiberal19022nd termON Liberal row Wentworth SouthDaniel ReedLiberal19051st termON Conservative row York EastAlexander McCowanConservative19051st termON Conservative row York NorthThomas Herbert LennoxConservative19051st termON Conservative row York WestJoseph Wesley St. JohnConservative1894, 19023rd term*Speaker until April 7, 1907ON Conservative row Forbes Godfrey (1907)Conservative19071st term Notes References External links A History of Ontario : its resources and development., Alexander Fraser Members in Parliament 11 https://web.archive.org/web/20070930223623/http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_list.do?parlID=11 2007-09-30 Category:1905 establishments in Ontario Category:1908 disestablishments in Ontario Category:Terms of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario