41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia explained

The 41st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between March 1, 1938, and September 19, 1941.

Division of seats

There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1937 Nova Scotia general election.

LeaderParty
  1. of Seats
Angus L. MacdonaldLiberal25Gordon Sidney HarringtonConservative5
Total30

List of members

RidingNamePositionAnnapolis CountyJohn D. McKenzieAntigonishJohn L. McIsaacCape Breton SouthGeorge M. MorrisonCape Breton CentreMichael DwyerMinister of MinesCape Breton NorthGeorge Belcher MurrayCape Breton EastLauchlin D. CurrieMinister of Mines (1940)Cape Breton WestMalcolm A. PattersonColchesterFred Murray BloisGeorge Yuill ThomasCumberlandPercy C. BlackArchie B. SmithDigbyJ. Willie ComeauGuysboroughHavelock TorreyHalifax SouthAngus L. MacdonaldPremierHalifax CentreWilliam Duff ForrestHalifax NorthHarold ConnollyHalifax EastGeoffrey W. StevensHalifax WestGeorge E. HagenHantsAlexander S. MacMillanMinister of Highways
Premier (1940)
InvernessMoses E. McGarryspeaker (1939)KingsJohn A. McDonaldMinister of AgricultureLunenburgFrank R. DavisGordon E. Romkeyspeaker (1940)PictouJosiah H. MacQuarrieAttorney GeneralNewton G. MunroQueensJohn J. CameronRichmondDonald David BoydShelburneHenry R. L. BillVictoriaJohn M. CampbellYarmouthLindsay C. GardnerSpeaker

Former members of the 41st General Assembly

NamePartyElectoral DistrictCause of departureSucceeded byElectedLindsay C. GardnerLiberalYarmouthdiedHenry A. Waterman, Liberal1938Michael DwyerLiberalCape Breton CentreresignedDouglas MacDonald, CCFDecember 5, 1939William Duff ForestLiberalHalifax CentrediedJames Edward Rutledge, LiberalDecember 5, 1939George Y. ThomasConservativeColchesterdiedGeorge Scott Dickey, ConservativeOctober 28, 1940Percy C. BlackConservativeCumberlandelected to federal seatLeonard William Fraser, ConservativeOctober 28, 1940Angus L. MacdonaldLiberalHalifax Southnamed to federal cabinetJoseph Richard Murphy, LiberalOctober 28, 1940Moses E. McGarryLiberalInvernesselected to federal seatAlexander H. McKinnon, LiberalOctober 28, 1940

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