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39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

{{Short description|Political Gathering}}The 39th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between October 1, 1928, to July 13, 1933.

Gordon Sidney Harrington became premier in 1930 after E. N. Rhodes entered the federal cabinet.

Division of seats

There were 43 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1928 Nova Scotia general election.

class="wikitable"

!

! Leader

! Party

! # of Seats

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Edgar Nelson Rhodes

|Conservative

|24

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|William Chisholm

|Liberal

|18

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Labour|row}}

|N/A

|CCF/United Farmer/Labour

|1

colspan="3"| Total

|43

List of members

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!

!Riding

!Name

!Party

!First elected / previously elected

!Position

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Annapolis County

|Obediah Parker Goucher

|Conservative

|1925

|Minister of Agriculture

(1930)

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Harry Thompson MacKenzie

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Antigonish County

|John Laughlin McIsaac

|Liberal

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|William Chisholm

|Liberal

|1916

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Cape Breton Centre

|Gordon Sidney Harrington

|Conservative

|1925

|Premier (1930)

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Joseph Macdonald

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Cape Breton East

|Robert H. Butts

|Conservative

|1911, 1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Daniel R. Cameron

|Conservative

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Colchester County

|Frank Stanfield

|Conservative

|1911, 1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|William A. Flemming

|Conservative

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=3|Cumberland County

|Percy Chapman Black

|Conservative

|1925

|Minister of Highways

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Labour|row}}

|Archibald Terris

|Labour

|1920

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Daniel George McKenzie

|Conservative

|1920

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Digby County

|Joseph Willie Comeau

|Liberal

|1907, 1920, 1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Alexander S. MacMillan

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Guysborough County

|Clarence W. Anderson

|Liberal

|1920, 1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|M. E. Morrison

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=6|Halifax County

|John Francis Mahoney

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Gordon Benjamin Isnor

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Josiah Frederick Fraser

|Conservative

|1925

|Provincial Secretary
(1931)

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Angus McDonald Morton

|Conservative

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Edward Joseph Cragg

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|George H. Murphy (1930)

|Conservative

|1930

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Hants County

|Albert E. Parsons

|Conservative

|1909, 1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Edgar Nelson Rhodes

|Conservative

|1925

|Premier

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Inverness County

|James A.Proudfoot

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Moses E. McGarry

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Kings County

|Reginald Tucker Caldwell

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|George Clyde Nowlan

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Lunenburg County

|John James Kinley

|Liberal

|1916, 1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Gordon E. Romkey

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=3|Pictou County

|John Doull

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Robert Albert Douglas

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Hugh Allan MacQuarrie

|Conservative

|1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|rowspan=2|Queens County

|William Lorimer Hall

|Conservative

|1910, 1925

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Donald W. MacKay

|Conservative

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Richmond County & Cape Breton West

|Edward C. Doyle

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Alonzo A. Martell

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Shelburne County

|Henry R. L. Bill

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Wishart McLea Robertson

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Victoria County

|Donald Buchanan McLeod

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Daniel Alexander Cameron

|Liberal

|1916,{{efn|Cape Breton County}} 1923, 1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|rowspan=2|Yarmouth County

|Lindsay C. Gardner

|Liberal

|1928

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|René W.E. Landry

|Liberal

|1928

|

Former members of the 39th General Assembly

class="wikitable"

!

!Name

!Party

!Electoral District

!Cause of departure

!Succeeded by

!Elected

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Edward Joseph Cragg

|Liberal

|Halifax County

|resigned to run federally

|n/a

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|John James Kinley

|Liberal

|Lunenburg County

|resigned to run federally

|n/a

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Edward C. Doyle

|Liberal

|Richmond County & Cape Breton West

|resigned to run federally

|seat abolished

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Liberal|row}}

|Daniel Alexander Cameron

|Liberal

|Victoria County

|resigned to run federally

|seat abolished

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|John Francis Mahoney

|Conservative

|Halifax County

|death

|George H. Murphy, Conservative

|January 21, 1930

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Edgar Nelson Rhodes

|Conservative

|Hants County

|named to federal cabinet

|n/a

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|Frank Stanfield

|Conservative

|Colchester County

|appointed Lieutenant Governor

|n/a

|

{{Canadian party colour|NS|Conservative (historical)|row}}

|William Lorimer Hall

|Conservative

|Queens County

|appointed to Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

|seat abolished

|

Notes

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References

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External links

  • {{cite web|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/Elections%20from%201867–2011.pdf|title=Summary Results from 1867 to 2011|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|access-date=2015-05-14 |url-status= }}{{dead link |date=February 2025 |fix-attempted=yes}}

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