5th Legislative Assembly of Quebec

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The 5th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from December 2, 1881 to October 14, 1886. The Quebec Conservative Party led Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Joseph-Alfred Mousseau and John Jones Ross was the governing party. Chapleau was succeeded by Mousseau in 1882 while Ross succeeded Mousseau in 1884. It was the Conservatives last majority government.

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[edit] Seats per political party

Affiliation Members
     Conservative Party 50
     Parti libéral du Québec/Parti national 14
     Conservative Independent 1
 Total
 65
 Government Majority
 36


[edit] Member list

This was the list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec that were elected in the 1881 provincial elections

Name Party Riding
     William Owens Conservative Argenteuil
     Antoine Casavant Conservative Bagot
     Jean B. Blanchet Conservative Beauce
     Célestin Bergevin Conservative Beauharnois
     Édouard Faucher de Saint-Maurice Conservative Bellechasse
     Joseph Robillard Conservative Berthier
     Louis-Joseph Riopel Conservative Bonaventure
     William Warren Lynch Conservative Brome
     Michel-Dosithée-Stanislas Martel Conservative Chambly
     Robert Trudel Conservative Champlain
     Onésime Gauthier Conservative Charlevoix
     Édouard Laberge Libéral Châteauguay-Laprairie
     Élie Saint-Hilaire Conservative Independent Chicoutimi et Saguenay
     William Sawyer Conservative Compton
     Charles Laplante Conservative Deux-Montagnes
     Nicodème Audet Conservative Dorchester
     William John Watts Libéral Drummond et Arthabaska
     Edmund James Flynn Conservative Gaspé
     Louis Beaubien Conservative Hochelaga
     Alexander Cameron Libéral Huntingdon
     Alexis-Louis Demers Libéral Iberville
     Charles Marcotte Conservative Islet
     Narcisse Lecavalier Conservative Jacques Cartier
     Vincent-Paul Lavallée Conservative Joliette
     Charles-Antoine-Ernest Gagnon Libéral Kamouraska
     Léon-Benoît-Alfred Charlebois Conservative Laprairie
     Joseph Marion Conservative L'Assomption
     Louis-Onésime Loranger Conservative Laval
     Étienne-Théodore Pâquet Conservative Lévis
     Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière Libéral Lotbinière
     Édouard Caron Conservative Maskinongé
     Georges Irvine Libéral Mégantic
     Elijah Edmund Spencer Conservative Missisquoi
     Tréfflé Richard Conservative Montcalm
     Louis-Napoléon Fortin Libéral Montmagny
     Louis-Georges Desjardins Conservative Montmorency
     Georges Washington Stephens Sr. Libéral Montréal Centre
     Louis-Oliver Taillon Conservative Montréal Est
     John McShane Libéral Montreal Ouest
     François-Xavier Paradis Conservative Napierville
     Charles-Édouard Houde Conservative Nicolet
     Louis Duhamel Conservative Ottawa (Outaouais)
     Thomas Bryson Conservative Pontiac
     Jean-Docile Brousseau Conservative Portneuf
     Pierre Garneau Conservative Québec (comté de)
     Rémi-Ferdinand Malouin Libéral Québec-Centre
     Joseph Shehyn Libéral Québec-Est
     Félix Carbray Conservative Québec-Ouest
     Léon Leduc Conservative Richelieu
     Jacques Picard Conservative Richmond et Wolfe
     Louis-Napoléon Asselin Conservative Rimouski
     Étienne Poulin Conservative Rouville
     Honoré Mercier Libéral St. Hyacinthe
     Félix-Gabriel Marchand Libéral St. Jean
     François-Sévère Desaulniers Conservative St. Maurice
     Isidore Frégeau Conservative Shefford
     Joseph Gibb Robertson Conservative Sherbrooke
     William Duckett Conservative Soulanges
     John Thornton Conservative Stanstead
     Georges-Honoré Deschênes Conservative Témiscouata
     Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau Conservative Terrebonne
     Sévère Dumoulin Conservative Trois-Rivières
     Émery Lalonde Sr. Conservative Vaudreuil
     Abraham Bernard Libéral Verchères
     Jonathan Saxton Campbell Würtele Conservative Yamaska

[edit] Other elected MLAs

Other MLAs were elected in by-elections during the term

  • William Joseph Purpore, Quebec Conservative Party, Pontiac, March 6, 1882 [1]
  • Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel, Quebec Conservative Party, Terrebonne, August 19, 1882 [2]
  • Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, Quebec Conservative Party, Jacques Cartier, August 26, 1882 [3]
  • Benjamin Beauchamp, Quebec Conservative Party, Deux-Montagnes, October 21, 1882 [4]
  • Pierre-Évariste Leblanc, Quebec Conservative Party, Laval, October 30, 1882 [5] & July 14, 1884 [6]
  • François-Xavier Archambault, Quebec Conservative Party, Vaudreuil, October 30, 1882 [7]
  • Henri-Josué Martin, Quebec Conservative Party, Bonaventure, October 31, 1882 [8]
  • Louis-Tréfflé Dorais, Conservative Independent, Nicolet, February 5, 1883 [9]
  • Amédée Gaboury, Quebec Liberal Party, Laval, June 13, 1883 [10]
  • François-Xavier Lemieux, Quebec Liberal Party, Lévis, November 16, 1883 [11]
  • Joseph-Émery Robidoux, Quebec Liberal Party, Châteauguay, March 26, 1884 [12]
  • Arthur Boyer, Quebec Liberal Party, Jacques Cartier, March 26, 1884 [13]
  • Henri-René-Arthur Turcotte, Conservative Independent, Trois-Rivières, March 26, 1884 [14]
  • Alfred Lapointe, Quebec Conservative Party, Vaudreuil, June 19, 1884 [15]
  • John White, Quebec Liberal Party, Mégantic, October 29, 1884 [16]
  • Alfred McConville, Quebec Conservative Party, Joliette, September 25, 1885 [17]
  • Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté, Quebec Liberal Party, Lotbinière, January 30, 1886 [18]
  • Joseph-Éna Girouard, Quebec Liberal Party, Drummond et Arthabaska, March 24, 1886 [19]

[edit] Cabinet Ministers

[edit] Chauveau Cabinet (1881-1882)

  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau
  • Agriculture and public works: John Jones Ross (1881-1882), Elisée Dionne (1882)
  • Crown Lands: Edmund James Flynn
  • Railroad: John Jones Ross (1881-1882), William Warren Lych (1882)
  • Attorney General: Louis-Onésime Loranger
  • Secretary and Registry: Etienne-Théodore Pâquet
  • Treasurer: Joseph Gibb Robertson (1881-1882), Jonathan Saxton Campbell Wurtele (1882)
  • Solicitor General: William Warren Lynch
  • Legislative Council President: John Jones Ross

[edit] Mousseau Cabinet (1882-1884)

  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: Joseph-Alfred Mousseau
  • Agriculture and public works: Elisée Dionne
  • Crown Lands: William Warren Lynch
  • Railroad: Henry Starnes
  • Attorney General: Joseph-Alfred Mousseau
  • Secretary and Registry: Jean Blanchet
  • Treasurer: Jonathan Saxton Campbell Wurtele

[edit] Ross Cabinet (1884-1886)

  • Prime Minister and Executive Council President: John Jones Ross
  • Agriculture and public works: John Jones Ross
  • Crown Lands: William Warren Lynch
  • Railroad: Edmund James Flynn
  • Attorney General: Louis-Olivier Taillon
  • Secretary and Registry: Jean Blanchet
  • Treasurer: Joseph Gibb Robertson
  • Solicitor General: Edmund James Flynn (1885-1886)

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