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31st General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 31st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1894 and 1897.

The Liberal Party led by William Stevens Fielding formed the government. George Henry Murray replaced Fielding as party leader and premier when Fielding entered federal politics in 1896.

Frederick A. Lawrence was chosen as speaker for the house.

The assembly was dissolved on March 20, 1897.

List of Members

Electoral District Name Party First elected / previously elected
Annapolis County Joseph A. Bancroft Liberal 1894
J. W. Longley[1] Liberal 1882
J.W. Longley (1896) Liberal 1896
Antigonish County Christopher P. Chisholm Liberal 1891
Colin F. McIsaac[2] Liberal 1886
Angus McGillivray (1895) Liberal 1878, 1887, 1895
County of Cape Breton John McCormick Liberal-Conservative 1894
William McKay Liberal-Conservative 1886, 1894
Colchester County Wilbert D. Dimock[2] Liberal-Conservative 1894
Frederick Andrew Laurence Liberal 1886
Firman McClure (1895) Liberal 1895
Cumberland County Thomas R. Black Liberal 1884, 1894
Alexander E. Fraser Liberal 1894
Digby County Ambrose H. Comeau Liberal 1890
Eliakim E. Tupper[3] Liberal 1890
Angus M. Gidney (1895) Liberal-Conservative 1895
Guysborough County Daniel H. MacKinnon Liberal 1894
John H. Sinclair Liberal 1894
Halifax County William A. Black Liberal-Conservative 1894
William S. Fielding[2] Liberal 1882
William Roche, Jr. Liberal 1886
William B. Wallace (1896) Liberal 1896
Hants County Arthur Drysdale Liberal 1891
Charles Smith Wilcox Liberal-Conservative 1894
Inverness County Alexander Campbell Liberal-Conservative 1867, 1878, 1894
John H. Jamieson Liberal-Conservative 1894
Kings County Brenton H. Dodge Liberal 1894
Harry H. Wickwire Liberal 1894
Lunenburg County Charles E. Church Liberal 1882
John D. Sperry[1] Liberal 1889
Allan R. Moreash (1896) Liberal 1896
Pictou County William Cameron Liberal-Conservative 1887
Alexander Grant Liberal-Conservative 1890
Charles E. Tanner Liberal-Conservative 1894
Queens County Albert M. Hemeon[4] Liberal 1887
Richard Hunt Liberal 1890
Edward M. Farrell (1896) Liberal 1896
Richmond County Simon Joyce Liberal 1894
John Morrison [5] Liberal-Conservative 1894
Joseph Matheson (1894) Liberal 1886, 1894
Shelburne County Thomas Johnston Liberal 1867, 1882
Thomas Robertson Liberal 1894
Victoria County John L. Bethune[2] Conservative 1886
John G. Morrison Liberal 1894
George Henry Murray (1896) Liberal 1896
Yarmouth County William Law Liberal 1886
Albert A. Pothier Liberal-Conservative 1894

Notes:

  1. ^ a b ran for federal seat
  2. ^ a b c d elected to federal seat
  3. ^ died in 1895
  4. ^ died in 1896
  5. ^ election appealed

References

Preceded by General Assemblies of Nova Scotia
1894–1897
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