Robarts ministry explained

Cabinet Name:Robarts ministry
Cabinet Type:ministry
Cabinet Number:17th
Jurisdiction:Ontario
Flag:Flag of Ontario.svg
Flag Border:true
Government Head Title:Premier
Government Head:John Robarts
State Head Title:Monarch
State Head:
Represented By Title:Lieutenant Governor
Represented By:
Political Party:PC Party
Opposition Party:Liberal, Ontario New Democratic Party
Opposition Leader:
Election:1963, 1967
Legislature Status:
Incoming Formation:1961 PC leadership convention
Outgoing Formation:resignation
Predecessor:Frost ministry
Successor:Davis ministry

List of ministers

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MinisterTenure
StartEnd
Premier of OntarioJohn Robarts[1] November 8, 1961March 1, 1971
Chair of the Treasury BoardJames Allan[2] December 15, 1961 November 24, 1966
Charles MacNaughton[3] November 24, 1966 March 1, 1971
William Atcheson
Stewart[4] 		November 8, 1961March 1, 1971
Kelso Roberts[5] November 8, 1961October 25, 1962
Fred Cass[6] October 25, 1962March 23, 1964
Arthur Wishart[7] March 23, 1964March 1, 1971
Minister of Tourism and InformationBryan Lewis Cathcart[8] November 8, 1961 August 14, 1963
James Auld[9] August 14, 1963 March 1, 1971
Minister of
University Affairs		Bill Davis[10] May 14, 1964March 1, 1971
Minister of
Social and
Family Services		Louis-Pierre Cécile[11] November 8, 1961November 24, 1966
John Yaremko[12] November 24, 1966March 1, 1971
Ministry of Financial
and Commercial Affairs		Leslie Rowntree[13] November 24, 1966 February 5, 1970
Bert Lawrence[14] February 5, 1970 March 1, 1971
Minister of
Correctional Services		Irwin Haskett[15] November 8, 1961 August 14, 1963
Allan Grossman[16] August 14, 1963March 1, 1971
Minister of EducationJohn RobartsNovember 8, 1961October 25, 1962
Bill DavisOctober 25, 1962March 1, 1971
Minister of EnergyRobert Macaulay[17] November 8, 1961October 16, 1963
John Richard Simonett[18] October 16, 1963 June 5, 1969
George Kerr[19] June 5, 1969March 1, 1971
James AllanNovember 8, 1961November 24, 1966
Charles MacNaughtonNovember 24, 1966 March 1, 1971
Ministry of HighwaysWilliam Goodfellow[20] November 8, 1961October 25, 1962
Charles MacNaughtonOctober 25, 1962November 24, 1966
George Gomme[21] November 24, 1966March 1, 1971
Minister of
Public Works		Ray Connell[22] November 8, 1961June 5, 1969
Jack SimonettJune 5, 1969 March 1, 1971
Minister of HealthMatthew Dymond[23] November 8, 1961August 13, 1969
Thomas Leonard Wells[24] August 13, 1969 March 1, 1971
Minister of Trade and DevelopmentJames AllanNovember 8, 1961November 24, 1966
Charles MacNaughtonNovember 24, 1966 March 1, 1971
Minister of LabourBill Warrender[25] November 8, 1961October 25, 1962
Leslie RowntreeOctober 25, 1962November 24, 1966
Dalton Bales[26] November 24, 1966March 1, 1971
Minister of
Municipal Affairs		Fred CassNovember 8, 1961 October 25, 1962
Wilf Spooner[27] October 25, 1962November 23, 1967
Darcy McKeough[28] November 23, 1967 March 1, 1971
Minister of
Lands and Forests		Wilf SpoonerNovember 8, 1961 October 25, 1962
October 25, 1962November 24, 1966
René Brunelle[29] November 24, 1966 March 1, 1971
Minister of Mines and Northern AffairsGeorge Wardrope[30] November 8, 1961November 23, 1967
Allan Lawrence[31] November 23, 1967March 1, 1971
Minister of RevenueCharles MacNaughtonJuly 23, 1968 October 10, 1968
John White[32] October 10, 1968March 1, 1971
Minister of
Transport		Leslie RowntreeNovember 8, 1961 October 25, 1962
James AuldOctober 25, 1962 August 14, 1963
Irwin HaskettAugust 14, 1963March 1, 1971
Ministers
Without Portfolios		Fernand Guindon[33] 19681971
Provincial Secretary and
Minister of Citizenship		John YaremkoNovember 8, 1961November 24, 1966
Robert Stanley Welch[34] November 24, 1966March 1, 1971

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/john-parmenter-robarts
  2. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/james-noble-allan
  3. Web site: Charles Steel MacNaughton | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. May 12, 1958. www.ola.org.
  4. Web site: William Atcheson Stewart | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 5, 1957. www.ola.org.
  5. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/archibald-kelso-roberts
  6. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/frederick-mcintosh-cass
  7. Web site: Arthur Allison Wishart | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 25, 1963. www.ola.org.
  8. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/bryan-lewis-cathcart
  9. Web site: James Alexander Charles Auld | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 16, 1954. www.ola.org.
  10. Web site: William Grenville Davis | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. June 11, 1959. www.ola.org.
  11. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/louis-pierre-cecile
  12. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/john-yaremko
  13. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/henry-leslie-rowntree
  14. Web site: Albert Benjamin Rutter Lawrence | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 25, 1963. www.ola.org.
  15. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/wesley-irwin-haskett
  16. Web site: Allan Grossman | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. June 9, 1955. www.ola.org.
  17. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/robert-william-macaulay
  18. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/john-richard-simonett
  19. Web site: George Albert Kerr | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 25, 1963. www.ola.org.
  20. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/william-arthur-goodfellow
  21. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/george-ellis-gomme
  22. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/thomas-ray-connell
  23. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/matthew-bulloch-dymond
  24. Web site: Thomas Leonard Wells | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 25, 1963. www.ola.org.
  25. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/william-kenneth-warrender
  26. Web site: Dalton Arthur Bales | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 25, 1963. www.ola.org.
  27. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/joseph-wilfred-spooner
  28. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/william-darcy-mckeough
  29. Web site: René Joseph Napoléon Brunelle | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. May 12, 1958. www.ola.org.
  30. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/george-calvin-wardrope
  31. Web site: Allan Frederick Lawrence | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. May 12, 1958. www.ola.org.
  32. Web site: John Howard White | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. June 11, 1959. www.ola.org.
  33. Web site: Fernand Guindon | Legislative Assembly of Ontario. September 5, 1957. www.ola.org.
  34. https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/robert-stanley-welch

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