13th Manitoba Legislature


The members of the 13th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1910. The legislature sat from February 9, 1911, to June 15, 1914.
The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government.
Tobias Norris of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.
James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly.
There were four sessions of the 13th Legislature:
SessionStartEnd
1stFebruary 9, 1911March 24, 1911
2ndFebruary 22, 1912April 6, 1912
3rdJanuary 9, 1913February 15, 1913
4thDecember 11, 1913February 20, 1914

Daniel Hunter McMillan was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until August 1, 1911, when Douglas Colin Cameron became lieutenant governor.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1910:
MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term---
Amos LyleArthurConservative19101st term----
Aimé BénardAssiniboiaConservative19072nd term----
James ArgueAvondaleConservative18994th term----
James H. HowdenBeautiful PlainsConservative19033rd term----
George MalcolmBirtleLiberal19092nd term----
George R. ColdwellBrandon CityConservative19072nd term----
Alfred CarrollBrandon SouthConservative19033rd term----
Albert PrefontaineCarillonConservative19033rd term----
George SteelCypressConservative18994th term----
James G. HarveyDauphinConservative19101st term----
John C. W. ReidDeloraineConservative19101st term----
Rodmond RoblinDufferinConservative1888, 18967th term*----
David Henry McFaddenEmersonConservative1892, 19106th term*----
Samuel HughesGilbert PlainsConservative19101st term----
Baldwin BaldwinsonGimliConservative1899, 19103rd term*
Edmund L. Taylor Conservative19131st term
James William ArmstrongGimliGladstoneLiberal19072nd term---
William FergusonHamiotaConservative1899, 19073rd term*----
Orton GrainKildonan and St. AndrewsConservative1899, 19073rd term*
Walter Humphries Montague Conservative19131st term
George LawrenceKildonan and St. AndrewsKillarneyConservative18994th term---
Charles Duncan McPhersonLakesideLiberal19101st term----
Tobias NorrisLansdowneLiberal1896, 19074th term*----
William MolloyLa VerendryeLiberal19101st term----
Robert RogersManitouConservative18994th term
James Morrow Conservative19111st term
John W. ThompsonManitouMinnedosaLiberal19101st term---
Benjamin McConnellMordenLiberal19072nd term----
Colin CampbellMorrisConservative18994th term----
James Bryson BairdMountainLiberal19072nd term----
Robert Fern LyonsNorfolkConservative1892, 18995th term*----
Hugh ArmstrongPortage la PrairieConservative1892, 19025th term*----
Valentine WinklerRhinelandLiberal18926th term----
Isaac RileyRockwoodConservative18994th term----
Angus BonnycastleRussellConservative19072nd term
Frederic Newton Conservative19111st term
Joseph BernierRussellSt. BonifaceConservative1900, 19073rd term*---
Donald A. RossSpringfieldLiberal19072nd term----
Daniel D. McDonaldSwan RiverLiberal19101st term----
Robert OrokThe PasConservative19121st term----
James JohnsonTurtle MountainConservative18975th term----
Harvey SimpsonVirdenConservative19092nd term----
Thomas William TaylorWinnipeg CentreConservative19004th term----
Solomon Hart GreenWinnipeg NorthLiberal19101st term----
Lendrum McMeansWinnipeg SouthConservative19101st term----
Thomas Herman JohnsonWinnipeg WestLiberal19072nd term----

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
RussellFrederic NewtonConservativeFebruary 4, 1911AL Bonnycastle resigned after recount
KillarneyGeorge LawrenceConservativeOctober 23, 1911G Lawrence appointed Minister of Agriculture
ManitouJames MorrowConservativeOctober 31, 1911R Rogers named to Canadian cabinet
The PasRobert OrokConservativeOctober 22, 1912New riding created
GimliEdmund L. TaylorConservativeMay 12, 1913B Baldwinson named deputy Provincial Secretary
St. BonifaceJoseph BernierConservativeMay 21, 1913J Bernier appointed Provincial Secretary
Kildonan and St. AndrewsWalter Humphries MontagueConservativeNovember 29, 1913O Grain resigned