Tolmie ministry
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Tolmie ministry | |
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![]() 21st ministry of British Columbia | |
Date formed | August 21, 1928 |
Date dissolved | November 15, 1933 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | George V |
Lieutenant Governor |
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Premier | Simon Fraser Tolmie |
Member parties | Conservative Party |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party | Liberal Party |
Opposition leader | Duff Pattullo |
History | |
Election | 1928 |
Legislature term | 17th Parliament of British Columbia |
Predecessor | MacLean ministry |
Successor | Pattullo ministry |
TheTolmie ministrywas the combinedCabinet(formally theExecutive Council of British Columbia) that governed British Columbia from August 21, 1928, to November 15, 1933. It was led bySimon Fraser Tolmie,the 21stpremier of British Columbia,and was composed of members of theConservative Party.
The Tolmie ministry was established following the1928 election,in which the Conservative Party won amajority government.It governed for the entirety of the17th Parliament of British Columbia.
The ministry was disestablished and replaced following Tolmie's defeat in the1933 election.As of 2024[update],this is the last time the Conservative Party formed the government, although they were a juniorcoalitionpartner in theHartandJohnsonministries from 1941 to 1952.
List of ministers
[edit]Portfolio | Minister | Tenure | |
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Start | End | ||
Premier of British Columbia | Simon Fraser Tolmie | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |
President of the Council | Rolf Wallgren Bruhn | August 21, 1928 | October 29, 1930 |
William Curtis Shelly | October 29, 1930 | May 31, 1933 | |
Simon Fraser Tolmie | May 31, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Agriculture | William Atkinson | August 21, 1928 | May 31, 1933 |
Frank Putnam | June 1, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Attorney General | Robert Henry Pooley | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |
Minister of Education | Joshua Hinchcliffe | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |
Minister of Finance | William Curtis Shelly | August 21, 1928 | October 29, 1930 |
James William Jones | October 29, 1930 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Industries | Vacant | August 21, 1928 | September 5, 1928 |
William Curtis Shelly | September 5, 1928 | October 29, 1930 | |
James William Jones | October 29, 1930 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Labour | Vacant | August 21, 1928 | August 30, 1928 |
William Alexander McKenzie | August 30, 1928 | May 16, 1933 | |
William Middleton Dennies | May 16, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Lands | Frederick Parker Burden | August 21, 1928 | October 29, 1930 |
Nelson Seymour Lougheed | October 29, 1930 | May 31, 1933 | |
Joshua Hinchcliffe | June 1, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Mines | William Alexander McKenzie | August 21, 1928 | June 2, 1933 |
Samuel Lyness Howe | June 2, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Provincial Secretary | Samuel Lyness Howe | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |
Minister of Public Works | Nelson Seymour Lougheed | November 15, 1933 | October 29, 1930 |
Rolf Wallgren Bruhn | October 29, 1930 | June 28, 1933 | |
Robert Henry Pooley | July 15, 1933 | September 11, 1933 | |
William Savage | September 11, 1933 | November 15, 1933 | |
Minister of Railways | Simon Fraser Tolmie | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |
Minister without Portfolio | Royal Lethington Maitland | August 21, 1928 | November 15, 1933 |