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50th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 50th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 14, 1963, to April 14, 1966. The Progressive Conservative Party led by Walter Russell Shaw formed the government.

John R. MacLean was elected speaker. Frank Myers replaced MacLean as speaker in 1965.

There were four sessions of the 50th General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st March 14, 1963 March 29, 1963
2nd February 11, 1964 March 16, 1964
3rd February 8, 1965 March 24, 1965
4th February 24, 1966 April 7, 1966

Members

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Kings

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District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected
1st Kings     John R. McLean[a] Progressive
Conservative
1940, 1947, 1959
  William A. Acorn (1965) Liberal 1951, 1965
2nd Kings     Walter Dingwell Progressive
Conservative
1959
3rd Kings     Thomas A. Curran Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Kings     Lorne Bonnell Liberal 1951
5th Kings     Arthur MacDonald Liberal 1959
District Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Kings     Daniel J. MacDonald Liberal 1962
2nd Kings     Leo Rossiter Progressive
Conservative
1955
3rd Kings     Douglas McGowan Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Kings     Alexander Wallace Matheson Liberal 1940,[b] 1947
5th Kings     George J. Ferguson Liberal 1961

Prince

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District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected
1st Prince     Prosper Arsenault Liberal 1955, 1962
2nd Prince     George Dewar Progressive
Conservative
1955
3rd Prince     Henry Wedge Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Prince     J. George MacKay Liberal 1949
5th Prince     Hubert B. MacNeill Progressive
Conservative
1959
District Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Prince     Robert E. Campbell Liberal 1962
2nd Prince     Robert Grindlay Progressive
Conservative
1959
3rd Prince     Keith Harrington Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Prince    
Frank Jardine Liberal 1962
5th Prince     G. Lorne Monkley[c] Progressive
Conservative
1959
  Alexander B. Campbell (1965) Liberal 1965

Queens

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District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected
1st Queens     Frank Myers Progressive
Conservative
1951, 1957
2nd Queens     Philip Matheson Progressive
Conservative
1943, 1959
3rd Queens     Andrew B. MacRae Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Queens     J. Stewart Ross Liberal 1959
5th Queens     J. David Stewart Progressive
Conservative
1959
District Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Queens     Walter Russell Shaw Progressive
Conservative
1959
2nd Queens     Lloyd MacPhail Progressive
Conservative
1961
3rd Queens     J. Russell Driscoll Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Queens     Harold P. Smith Liberal 1953
5th Queens     Alban Farmer Progressive
Conservative
1959

Notes

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  1. ^ died in 1964
  2. ^ 2nd Queens
  3. ^ ran for federal seat

References

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  • Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1962-12-10
  • O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9