15th Parliament of British Columbia

The 15th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1921 to 1924. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in December 1920.[1] The British Columbia Liberal Party, led by John Oliver, formed the government.[2]

Alexander Malcolm Manson served as speaker until January, 1922, after which Frederick Arthur Pauline succeeded him as speaker.[3]

Members of the 15th Parliament

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1920.:[1]

Member Electoral district Party First elected / previously elected No.# of term(s)
  Richard John Burde Alberni Independent 1919 2nd term
  Herbert Frederick Kergin Atlin Liberal 1920 1st term
  John MacKay Yorston Cariboo Liberal 1907, 1916 3rd term*
  Edward Dodsley Barrow Chilliwack Liberal 1916 2nd term
  John Andrew Buckham Columbia Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Thomas Menzies Comox People's 1920 1st term
  Kenneth Forrest Duncan Cowichan Independent 1919 2nd term
  James Horace King Cranbrook Liberal 1903, 1916 4th term*
  Noel Sterling Austin Arnold Wallinger (1922) Conservative 1922 1st term
  John Oliver[nb 1] Delta Liberal 1900,[a] 1916 5th term*
  Alexander McDonald Paterson (1921) Liberal 1921 1st term
  John Alexander Catherwood Dewdney Conservative 1920 1st term
  Robert Henry Pooley Esquimalt Conservative 1912 3rd term
  Thomas Aubert Uphill Fernie Federated Labour 1920 1st term
  Henry George Thomas Perry Fort George Liberal 1920 1st term
  Ezra Churchill Henniger Grand Forks Liberal 1920 1st term
  John Duncan MacLean Greenwood Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Malcolm Bruce Jackson The Islands Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Frederick William Anderson Kamloops Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Fred W. Lister Kaslo Conservative 1920 1st term
  Archibald McDonald Lillooet Conservative 1903, 1909 5th term*
  William Sloan Nanaimo Liberal 1916 2nd term
  William Oliver Rose Nelson Conservative 1916 2nd term
  Kenneth Campbell (1922) Liberal 1922 1st term
  Samuel Guthrie Newcastle Federated Labour 1920 1st term
  David Whiteside New Westminster Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Kenneth Cattanach MacDonald North Okanagan Liberal 1916 2nd term
  George Samuel Hanes North Vancouver Independent 1916 2nd term
  Alexander Malcolm Manson Omineca Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Thomas Dufferin Pattullo Prince Rupert Liberal 1916 2nd term
  William Henry Sutherland Revelstoke Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Thomas Pearson Richmond Conservative 1920 1st term
  William Kemble Esling Rossland Conservative 1920 1st term
  Frederick Arthur Pauline Saanich Liberal 1916 2nd term
  William Alexander McKenzie Similkameen Conservative 1918 2nd term
  William Hunter Slocan Conservative 1907, 1920 4th term*
  James William Jones South Okanagan Conservative 1916 2nd term
  Robert Henry Neelands South Vancouver Federated Labour 1920 1st term
  James Hargrave Schofield Trail Conservative 1907 5th term
  William John Bowser Vancouver City Conservative 1903 6th term
  John Wallace deBeque Farris Liberal 1916 2nd term
  Malcolm Archibald Macdonald 1916 2nd term
  Ian Alistair MacKenzie 1920 1st term
  James Ramsay 1920 1st term
  Mary Ellen Smith 1918 2nd term
  Joseph Badenoch Clearihue Victoria City Liberal 1920 1st term
  John Hart 1916 2nd term
  Joshua Hinchcliffe Conservative 1920 1st term
  John Oliver[nb 1] Liberal 1900,[a] 1916 5th term*
  John McRae Yale Conservative 1920 1st term

Notes:

  1. ^ a b Elected in both Delta and Victoria City; choosing to sit for Victoria City

Party standings

Affiliation Members
Liberal 25
Conservative 15
Independent 3
  Federated Labour 3
  People's 1
 Total
 47
 Government Majority
 3

By-elections

By-elections were held for the following members appointed to the provincial cabinet, as was required at the time:[1]

By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:[1]

Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
Delta Alexander McDonald Paterson Liberal February 3, 1921 J. Oliver resigned; elected in both Delta and Victoria City
Nelson Kenneth Campbell Liberal March 22, 1922 W.O. Rose resigned; contested federal seat December 6, 1921
Cranbrook Noel Sterling Austin Arnold Wallinger Conservative August 15, 1922 J.H. King resigned; contested federal seat March 14, 1922

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Other changes

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  2. ^ "Premiers of British Columbia 1871-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  3. ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  4. ^ }"Manson, Alexander Malcolm, b. 1883". University of British Columbia Library. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
  5. ^ "Obituaries". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 53: 515. November 1945. PMC 1582368.
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