4th Parliament of the Province of Canada

4th Parliament of the Province of Canada

The 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada was in session from 1852 to June 1854. Elections were held in the Province of Canada in October 1851. Sessions were held in Quebec City.

Canada East

William Henry Scott died in 1851; Louis-Joseph Papineau was elected in a by-election held in July 1852. Hazard Bailey Terrill died in 1852; his brother, Timothy Lee Terrill, was elected to his seat in a by-election held in November 1852. Edward Short resigned to accept an appointment in November 1852; Alexander Tilloch Galt was elected in a by-election held in March 1853.

Canada West

Francis Hincks was elected in both Niagara and Oxford, choosing to sit for Oxford; Joseph Curran Morrison was elected in an 1852 by-election for Niagara.

References

*"Upper Canadian politics in the 1850s", Underhill (and others), University of Toronto Press (1967)

External links

* [http://www.nosracines.ca/e/toc.asp?id=3098 Ontario's parliament buildings ; or, A century of legislation, 1792-1892 : a historical sketch]
* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/patrimoine/ Assemblée nationale du Québec (French)]


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