Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Twenty-Eighth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1966-1969)

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The Assembly was elected on 23 June 1966.

Session	Opening	Prorogation	Dissolution
1	5 December 1966	4 May 1967	-
2	7 March 1968	25 May 1968	-
3	27 February 1969	-	22 May 1969

The following persons were members:

Charles Dufferin “Duff” Roblin (Premier, June 1958 to November 1967)	Walter Cox-Smith Weir (Premier, November 1967 to July 1969)	James Herbert Bilton (Speaker)	Charland Prud’homme (Clerk)
Jack Reeves (Assistant Clerk)	Frank Skinner (Sergeant-at-Arms)
William Obadiah Baizley (Osborne)	Leonard A. Barkman (Carillon)	Gordon Wilbert Beard (Churchill)	James Herbert Bilton (Swan River)
Oscar Ferdinand Bjornson (Lac du Bonnet)	Joseph Paul Borowski (Churchill, by-election 20 February 1969)	Douglas Lloyd Campbell (Lakeside)	John Benson Carroll (The Pas)
Saul Mark Cherniack (St Johns)	Leonard Harold Claydon (Wolseley, by-election 20 February 1969)	Rodney Stewart Clement (Birtle-Russell)	James Cowan (Winnipeg Centre)
Donald William Craik (St. Vital)	Earl Phillip Dawson (Hamiota)	Laurent Louis Desjardins (St. Boniface)	Russell John Doern (Elmwood)
Edward Ingo Dow (Turtle Mountain, by-election 4 March 1968)	Henry John Einarson (Rock Lake)	Harry John Enns (Rockwood-Iberville)	Edward Gurney Vaux Evans (Fort Rouge)
Thelma Bessie Forbes (Cypress)	Peter Fox (Kildonan)	Jacob M. Froese (Rhineland)	Harry Edward Graham (Birtle-Russell, by-election 20 February 1969)
Sidney Green (Inkster)	Elman Keisler Guttormson (St. George)	William Homer Hamilton (Dufferin)	Ben Hanuschak (Burrows)
Lemuel Harris (Logan)	Thomas Paterson Hillhouse (Selkirk)	Joseph Ernest Jeannotte (Rupertsland)	George Johnson (Gimli)
Gordon Ellwood Johnston (Portage la Prairie)	Warner Herbert Jorgenson (Morris, by-election 20 February 1969)	Michael Kawchuk (Ethelbert Plains)	Fred Theodore Klym (Springfield)
Reginald Otto Lissaman (Brandon)	Sterling Rufus Lyon (Fort Garry)	Peter Paul Masniuk (Fisher)	Donald Morris McGregor (Virden)
Malcolm Earl McKellar (Souris-Lansdowne)	James Wallace McKenzie (Roblin)	Stewart Edgertson McLean (Dauphin)	Saul Alecs Miller (Seven Oaks)
Gildas Laurent Molgat (Ste. Rose)	Carolyne Alexandra Morrison (Pembina)	Stephen Clifford Patrick (Assiniboia)	Andrew Russell Paulley (Radisson)
Charles Dufferin “Duff” Roblin (Wolseley)	Philip Markus Petursson (Wellington)	Harold Proctor Shewman (Morris)	Nelson Menno Shoemaker (Gladstone)
Sidney Spivak (River Heights)	Douglas Moncreiff Stanes (St. James)	Robert Ashley Steen (St. Matthews)	John Peter Tanchak (Emerson)
Samuel Uskiw (Brokenhead)	Albert Vielfaure (La Verendrye)	James Douglas Watt (Arthur)	Walter Cox-Smith Weir (Minnedosa)
Charles Hubert Witney (Flin Flon)

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1966)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1968-1969)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 19 November 2023

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