10th Manitoba Legislature


The members of the 10th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in December 1899. The legislature sat from March 29, 1900, to June 25, 1903.
The [Progressive Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservatives] led by Hugh John Macdonald formed the government. After Macdonald resigned in 1900 to run for a federal seat, Rodmond Roblin became party leader and premier.
Thomas Greenway of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.
William Hespeler served as speaker for the assembly.
There were four sessions of the 10th Legislature:
SessionStartEnd
1stMarch 29, 1900July 5, 1900
2ndFebruary 21, 1901March 29, 1901
3rdJanuary 9, 1902March 1, 1902
4thFebruary 12, 1903March 18, 1903

James Colebrooke Patterson was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until October 10, 1900, when Daniel Hunter McMillan became lieutenant governor.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1899:
MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term---
James ArgueAvondaleConservative18991st term----
Robert C. EnnisBeautiful PlainsLiberal18991st term
John Andrew Davidson Conservative1881, 1892, 19004th term*
Charles MickleBeautiful PlainsBirtleLiberal18884th term---
Stanley McInnisBrandon CityConservative18991st term----
Thomas GreenwoodBrandon NorthLiberal-Conservative18991st term----
Frank Oliver FowlerBrandon SouthLiberal18972nd term----
Martin JérômeCarillonLiberal1888, 18993rd term*----
George SteelCypressLiberal-Conservative18991st term----
Theodore BurrowsDauphinLiberal18923rd term----
Charles Alexander YoungDeloraineLiberal18962nd term----
David Henry McFaddenEmersonConservative18923rd term----
Baldwin BaldwinsonGimliConservative18991st term----
Orton GrainKildonan and St. AndrewsLiberal-Conservative18991st term----
George LawrenceKillarneyConservative18991st term----
James McKenzieLakesideLiberal18962nd term----
Tobias NorrisLansdowneLiberal18962nd term----
William LagimodièreLa VerendryeLiberal1888, 18992nd term*----
James RiddellLorneLiberal18962nd term----
Robert RogersManitouConservative18991st term----
Robert MyersMinnedosaLiberal18923rd term----
John RuddellMordenConservative18991st term----
Colin CampbellMorrisConservative18991st term----
Thomas GreenwayMountainLiberal18797th term----
Robert Fern LyonsNorfolkConservative1892, 18992nd term*----
William GarlandPortage la PrairieConservative18991st term
Hugh Armstrong Conservative1892, 19022nd term*
Valentine WinklerPortage la PrairieRhinelandLiberal18923rd term---
Isaac RileyRockwoodConservative18991st term----
William HespelerRosenfeldtIndependent Conservative18991st term----
Henry MullinsRussellConservative18991st term----
S.A.D. BertrandSt. BonifaceLiberal18991st term
Joseph Bernier Conservative19001st term
William FergusonSt. BonifaceSaskatchewanConservative18991st term---
Allen ThompsonSourisConservative18991st term----
Thomas Henry SmithSpringfieldLiberal18884th term----
James JohnsonTurtle MountainIndependent Conservative18972nd term----
James SimpsonVirdenConservative18991st term----
Thomas Lewis MortonWestbourneLiberal18884th term----
Daniel Hunter McMillanWinnipeg CentreLiberal1880, 18885th term*
Thomas William Taylor Conservative19001st term
William NeilsonWinnipeg CentreWinnipeg NorthConservative18991st term---
Hugh John MacdonaldWinnipeg SouthConservative18991st term
James Thomas Gordon Conservative19011st term
Rodmond RoblinWinnipeg SouthWoodlandsConservative1888, 18964th term*---

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
EmersonDavid Henry McFaddenConservativeJanuary 30, 1900D. H. McFadden ran for reelection upon appointment as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Public Works
Winnipeg SouthHugh John MacdonaldConservativeJanuary 30, 1900HJ Macdonald ran for reelection upon becoming Premier
Beautiful PlainsJohn Andrew DavidsonConservativeMarch 10, 1900RC Ennis resigned seat
MorrisColin H. CampbellConservativeOctober 29, 1900C. H. Campbell ran for reelection upon appointment as Attorney-General
Winnipeg CentreThomas William TaylorConservativeNovember 1, 1900DH McMillan named lieutenant-governor for Manitoba
WoodlandsRodmond RoblinConservativeNovember 8, 1900R Roblin ran for reelection upon appointment as Premier
RhinelandValentine WinklerLiberalNovember 19, 1900V Minkler ran for federal seat
St. BonifaceJoseph BernierConservativeNovember 24, 1900SAD Bertrand ran for federal seat
ManitouRobert RogersConservativeDecember 31, 1900R Rogers ran for reelection upon appointment as Minister of Public Works
Winnipeg SouthJames Thomas GordonConservativeJanuary 24, 1901HJ Macdonald ran for federal seat
Portage la PrairieHugh ArmstrongConservativeFebruary 6, 1902W Garland died November 11, 1901