- Minister of Justice and Attorney General (Manitoba)
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The Minister of Justice and Attorney General is a cabinet minister in the government of Manitoba. Before 1990, the minister who held this position was simply designated as Attorney-General. The minister who holds this office is also designated as Keeper of the Great Seal of Manitoba.
The current Minister of Justice and Attorney General is Andrew Swan.
List of Ministers of Justice
Name Party Took Office Left Office Henry Joseph Clarke No party January 13, 1871 July 8, 1874 Joseph Dubuc Conservative July 8, 1874 December 2, 1874 Joseph Royal Conservative May 11, 1876 October 16, 1878 David M. Walker Liberal-Conservative October 16, 1878 July 5, 1882 Alexander MacBeth Sutherland Conservative September 2, 1882 September 3, 1883 James Andrews Miller Conservative September 6, 1883 December 4, 1884 Charles Edward Hamilton Conservative February 4, 1885 January 18, 1888 Joseph Martin Liberal January 18, 1888 April 22, 1891 Clifford Sifton Liberal May 14, 1891 November 17, 1896 John Donald Cameron Liberal November 17, 1896 January 6, 1900 Hugh John Macdonald Conservative January 6, 1900 October 9, 1900 Colin H. Campbell Conservative October 9, 1900 October 11, 1911 James Henry Howden Conservative October 11, 1911 May 12, 1915 Albert Bellock Hudson Liberal May 12, 1915 November 10, 1917 Thomas H. Johnson Liberal November 10, 1917 June 6, 1922 Robert Jacob Liberal June 6, 1922 August 8, 1922 Richard Craig Progressive August 8, 1922 August 29, 1927 William James Major Progressive August 29, 1927 February 22, 1929 William James Major Progressive May 18, 1929 April 1, 1941 James McLenaghen Progressive Conservative May 3, 1941 June 23, 1950 Charles Rhodes Smith Liberal-Progressive August 16, 1950 November 7, 1952 Ivan Schultz Liberal-Progressive November 7, 1952 January 25, 1955 Michael Nicholas Hryhorczuk Liberal-Progressive January 25, 1955 June 30, 1958 Sterling Lyon Progressive Conservative June 30, 1958 December 9, 1963 Stewart McLean Progressive Conservative December 9, 1963 July 22, 1966 Sterling Lyon Progressive Conservative July 22, 1966 July 15, 1969 Alvin Mackling New Democratic Party July 15, 1969 September 4, 1973 Howard Pawley New Democratic Party September 4, 1973 October 24, 1977 Gerald Mercier Progressive Conservative October 24, 1977 November 17, 1981 Roland Penner New Democratic Party November 17, 1981 September 21, 1987 Vic Schroeder New Democratic Party September 21, 1987 May 9, 1988 James McCrae Progressive Conservative May 9, 1988 September 10, 1993 Rosemary Vodrey Progressive Conservative September 10, 1993 January 6, 1997 Vic Toews Progressive Conservative January 6, 1997 October 5, 1999 Gord Mackintosh New Democratic Party October 5, 1999 September 21, 2006 David Chomiak New Democratic Party September 21, 2006 November 3, 2009 Andrew Swan New Democratic Party November 3, 2009 incumbent 
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