Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Twenty-Fourth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1954-1957)

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The Assembly was elected on 8 June 1953.

Session	Opening	Prorogation	Dissolution
1	2 February 1954	25 March 1954	-
2	1 February 1955	31 March 1955	-
3	31 January 1956	23 April 1956	-
4	29 January 1957	5 April 1957	30 April 1958

The following persons were members:

Douglas Lloyd Campbell (Premier)	Nicolas Volodymir Bachynsky (Speaker)	Charland Prud’homme (Clerk)	Henry Stanley Bennett (Sergeant-at-Arms, 1954-1957)
George Milne (Sergeant-at-Arms, 1957)
James Frederick Anderson (Fairford)	James Oswald Argue (Deloraine)	Nicolas Volodymir Bachynsky (Fisher)	Francis Campbell Bell (Birtle)
Robert William Bend (Rockwood)	Joseph Edmond Brodeur (La Verendrye)	Francis Roy Brown (Ruperts Land)	William Lewis Bullmore (Dauphin)
Samuel Edward Burch (Norfolk-Beautiful Plains)	Douglas Lloyd Campbell (Lakeside)	Walter Ernest Clark (Mountain)	Rodney Stewart Clement (Russell)
Stanley Copp (St. Clements)	Albert Earl Draper (Deloraine-Glenwood, by-election 27 June 1955)	Edward Gurney Vaux Evans (Winnipeg South)	Leslie Raymond Fennell (St. Boniface)
Francis Milton Ferg (Cypress)	Morris Abraham Gray (Winnipeg North)	Charles Edwin Greenlay (Portage la Prairie)	Elman Keisler Guttormson (St. George)
Christian Halldorson (St. George)	Abram William Harrison (Killarney)	John Martin Hawryluk (Winnipeg North)	Thomas Paterson Hillhouse (St. Andrews)
Michael Nicholas Hryhorczuk (Ethelbert)	Gilbert Alexander Eugene “Bunty” Hutton (Minnedosa)	Francis Laurence “Bud” Jobin (The Pas)	Stephen Juba (Winnipeg Centre)
William Arthur Kardash (Winnipeg North)	Reginald Otto Lissaman (Brandon City)	William Lucko (Springfield)	Walter Clifton McDonald (Dufferin)
John McDowell (Iberville)	Wallace Conrad Miller (Morden-Rhineland)	Raymond Mitchell (Gilbert Plains)	Gildas Laurent Molgat (Ste. Rose)
Hugh Borthwick Morrison (Manitou-Morden)	William Morton (Gladstone)	Andrew Russell Paulley (Kildonan-Transcona)	Edmond Prefontaine (Carillon)
George Poddester Renouf (Swan River)	Maurice Ridley (Pembina)	Ronald Douglas Robertson (Roblin)	Charles Dufferin “Duff” Roblin (Winnipeg South)
James Arthur Ross (Arthur)	Jack St. John (Winnipeg Centre)	Ivan Schultz (Mountain)	Henry Baird “Hank” Scott (Winnipeg Centre)
Harold Proctor Shewman (Morris)	Charles Lemington Shuttleworth (Hamiota)	John Roman Solomon (Emerson)	Lloyd Cleworth Stinson (Winnipeg South)
Matthew Robinson Sutherland (Lansdowne)	Donovan Swailes (Winnipeg Centre)	Roger Joseph Teillet (St. Boniface)	John William McLeod Thompson (Virden)
Steinn Olafur Thompson (Gimli)	Alexander Turk (Winnipeg North)	Ronald David Turner (Winnipeg South)	Reginald Frederick Wightman (Assiniboia)
Errick French Willis (Turtle Mountain)

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1953)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1955-1957)

Sources:

We thank Oliver Bernuetz (Legislative Library of Manitoba) for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 18 November 2023

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