- 13th Canadian Parliament
The 13th Canadian Parliament was in session from
March 18 ,1918 untilOctober 4 ,1921 . The membership was set by the 1917 federal election onDecember 17 ,1917 , and it changed only somewhat due to resignations andby-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1921 election.It was controlled by a Unionist Party majority first under Prime Minister Sir
Robert Borden and the10th Canadian Ministry , and afterJuly 10 ,1920 by Prime MinisterArthur Meighen and the11th Canadian Ministry . The Official Opposition was the Laurier Liberal Party, led first byWilfrid Laurier , and then by Daniel McKenzie andWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King consecutively.The Speaker was
Edgar Nelson Rhodes . See alsoList of Canadian electoral districts 1914-1924 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.There were five sessions of the 13th Parliament; the third was opened by
His Royal Highness Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII):Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan Yukon References
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