Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1883-1886)

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The Assembly was elected on 23 January 1883.

Session	Opening	Prorogation	Dissolution
1	17 May 1883	7 July 1883	-
2	13 March 1884	3 June 1884	-
3	19 March 1885	2 May 1885	-
4	4 March 1886	28 May 1886	11 November 1886

The following persons were members:

John Norquay (Premier)	Alexander Murray (Speaker)	Thomas Spence (Clerk)	Charles Aldborough Sadleir (Clerk)
John McDougall (Sergeant-at-Arms)
John Beresford Allan (St. Clements)	John Hedley Bell (Springfield)	Corydon Partlow Brown (Westbourne)	Frederick Ernest Burnham (Emerson)
Elias George Conklin (Winnipeg North)	William Crawford (High Bluff & Poplar Point)	Joseph Ernest Cyr (St. Agathe, by-election June 1883)	John Andrew Davidson (Dauphin)
Charles Stanford Douglas (Emerson, by-election June 1883)	Edward Lewis Fairbanks (Baie St. Paul)	Edward Francis Gigot (St. Francois Xavier)	Maxime Goulet (LaVerendrye)
Thomas Greenway (Mountain)	Charles Edward Hamilton (Winnipeg South, by-election, February 1885)	David Howard Harrison (Minnedosa)	Charles Hay (Norfolk)
Samuel Jacob Jackson (Rockwood)	Albert Clements Killam (Winnipeg South)	Alexander Kittson (St. Agathe)	Alphonse Alfred Clement LaRiviere (St. Boniface)
Edward Phillip Leacock (Birtle)	Joseph Lecomte (Cartier)	John McBeth (Kildonan, by-election, April 1884)	Joseph Martin (Portage la Prairie, by-election May 1883)
Isaiah Mawhinney (Burnside)	James Andrew Miller (Rat Portage, by-election, September 1883)	Alexander Murray (Assiniboia)	John Norquay (St. Andrews)
James Emile Pierre Prendergast (LaVerendrye, by-election, August 1885)	Louis Arthur Prudhomme (LaVerendrye, by-election, January 1884)	Alexander MacBeth Sutherland (Kildonan)	Henry James Tennant (Morris)
William Wagner (Woodlands)	David Henry Wilson (Dufferin North, by-election, May 1884)	William Winram (Dufferin South)	Joseph Edward Woodworth (Brandon)
Finlay McNaughton Young (Turtle Mountain)

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1883)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1883-1885)

Sources:

We thank Oliver Bernuetz for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 January 2024

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