Legislative Council of New Brunswick

Former upper house of New Brunswick Legislature

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Legislative Council of New Brunswick

Type
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Upper house

of the New Brunswick Legislature

History
Founded| 1785 (1785)
Disbanded| 1891 (1891)
Preceded by| Nova Scotia Council
Succeeded by| none

The Legislative Council of New Brunswick was the upper house of the government of the British colony and later Canadian province of New Brunswick between 1785[citation needed] and 1891.

Members were appointed by the New Brunswick governor.[1]

Photograph of the final session of the Legislative Council of New Brunswick

## Council chambers

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The former chambers of the council are now used for committee meetings by the legislative assembly.

## Members

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* Amos Edwin Botsford
* John James Robinson, 1856+
* Hugh Johnson[2]
* William Crane
* Edwin Arnold Vail
* George Thomas Baird, 1891-1892
* James I. Follows, -1892
* David McLellan, -1892
* A. D. Richad, -1892
* Charles B. White, -1892
* John S. Saunders, -1892
* Robert Young, -1892
* Frank Strickland, -1892
* Thomas K. Jones, -1892
* Charles H. Biggs, -1892
* George F. Hill, -1892
* G. Hudson Flewelling, -1892
* George L. White, -1892
* Richard Bellamy, -1892
* Oliver J. Leblanc, -1892
* H. R. Emmerson, -1892

## External links

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* Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick website Archived 2007-06-03 at the Wayback Machine

## References

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1. ^ Desserud, Donald; Hyson, Stewart (2012). "New Brunswick's Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Canadian Parliamentary Review.
2. ^ The Canadian Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-made Men: Quebec and Maritime Provinces Volume, 1881

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Politics of New Brunswick

Lieutenant Governor|

* Louise Imbeault
* Former lieutenant governors

Premier|

* Susan Holt
* Former premiers
* Cabinet

Opposition leader|

* Glen Savoie
* Former Opposition leaders

Speaker of the Assembly|

* Bill Oliver
* Former speakers

Legislature|

* Current members
* Former legislatures

Political parties|

* Liberals
* Progressive Conservatives
* Green Party
* New Democrats
* Libertarians

Elections|

* 2024 general election
* Past elections

Current issues|

* Equalization payments
* NB Power
* Budget deficit

Other Canadian politics|

* BC
* AB
* SK
* MB
* ON
* QC
* NB
* NS
* PEI
* NL
* YU
* NT
* NU

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