38th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The 38th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 29, 1916, to June 26, 1919. The Conservative Party led by John Alexander Mathieson formed the government. Aubin-Edmond Arsenault succeeded Mathieson as Premier and party leader in 1917.
John S. Martin was elected speaker. Albert P. Prowse became speaker in 1918.
There were five sessions of the 38th General Assembly:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | March 29, 1916 | May 4, 1916 |
| 2nd | August 4, 1916 | August 5, 1916 |
| 3rd | March 15, 1917 | April 26, 1917 |
| 4th | March 26, 1918 | April 26, 1918 |
| 5th | April 2, 1919 | May 4, 1919 |
Members
Kings
| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Kings | Augustine A. MacDonald | Conservative | 1915 | |
| 2nd Kings | Harvey D. McEwen | Conservative | 1915 | |
| 3rd Kings | John A. Dewar | Conservative | 1910 | |
| 4th Kings | Albert P. Prowse | Conservative | 1899, 1904 | |
| 5th Kings | Roderick J. McLellan | Conservative | 1915 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Kings | John McLean[1] | Conservative | 1882, 1900 | |
| Harry D. McLean (1916) | Conservative | 1916 | ||
| 2nd Kings | James D. McInnis[2] | Liberal | 1904, 1915 | |
| R. J. MacDonald (1917) | Conservative | 1917 | ||
| 3rd Kings | James J. Johnston | Liberal | 1915 | |
| 4th Kings | Murdock MacKinnon | Conservative | 1897, 1902 | |
| 5th Kings | John Alexander Mathieson[3] | Conservative | 1900 | |
| James David Stewart (1917) | Conservative | 1917 |
Prince
| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Prince | Benjamin Gallant | Liberal | 1900, 1915 | |
| 2nd Prince | Albert Charles Saunders | Liberal | 1915 | |
| 3rd Prince | Aubin Edmond Arsenault | Conservative | 1908 | |
| 4th Prince | John Howatt Bell | Liberal | 1886, 1915 | |
| 5th Prince | James A. MacNeill | Conservative | 1908 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Prince | Charles E. Dalton | Conservative | 1912 | |
| 2nd Prince | William H. Dennis | Liberal | 1915 | |
| 3rd Prince | Alfred E. MacLean | Liberal | 1915 | |
| |
4th Prince | Walter Lea | Liberal | 1915 |
| 5th Prince | Hubert Howatt[4] | Liberal | 1915 |
Queens
| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Queens | Murdock Kennedy | Conservative | 1906 | |
| 2nd Queens | George E. Hughes | Liberal | 1900,[a] 1915 | |
| 3rd Queens | Leonard Wood | Conservative | 1904, 1915 | |
| 4th Queens | John S. Martin | Conservative | 1912 | |
| 5th Queens | James Paton | Conservative | 1915 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Queens | Alexander McNevin | Conservative | 1915 | |
| 2nd Queens | John McMillan | Liberal | 1904, 1915 | |
| 3rd Queens | David McDonald | Liberal | 1915 | |
| 4th Queens | George Forbes | Liberal | 1886, 1915 | |
| 5th Queens | Stephen R. Jenkins | Conservative | 1912 |
Notes:
- ^ 5th Queens (Councillor)
References
- Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1915-09-16
- O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9