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Theodore Davie ministry

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Theodore Davie ministry

10th ministry of British Columbia
Date formedJuly 2, 1892 (1892-07-02)
Date dissolvedMarch 2, 1895 (1895-03-02)
People and organisations
MonarchVictoria
Lieutenant GovernorHugh Nelson (1887–1892)
Edgar Dewdney (1892–1897)
PremierTheodore Davie
Member partiesNon-partisan
History
Election1894
Legislature terms
PredecessorRobson ministry
SuccessorTurner ministry

The Theodore Davie ministry was the combined Cabinet that governed British Columbia from August 2, 1889, to June 29, 1892. It was led by Theodore Davie, the tenth premier of British Columbia. Davie became premier after the death of incumbent premier John Robson, following an accident during a diplomatic visit to London, England.[1] The cabinet governed the province until Davie's resignation in 1895.

List of ministers

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Theodore Davie ministry by portfolio[2]
Portfolio Minister Tenure
Start End
Premier of British Columbia Theodore Davie July 2, 1892 March 2, 1895
President of the Council Charles Edward Pooley July 2, 1892 March 2, 1895
Attorney General Theodore Davie July 2, 1892 March 2, 1895
Minister of Finance and Agriculture John Herbert Turner July 2, 1892 March 2, 1895
Minister of Education and Immigration James Baker July 2, 1892 March 2, 1895
Minister of Lands and Works Forbes George Vernon July 2, 1892 October 5, 1894[a]
George Bohun Martin October 5, 1894 March 2, 1895
Minister of Mines Theodore Davie July 2, 1892 September 6, 1892
James Baker September 6, 1892 March 2, 1895
Provincial Secretary Theodore Davie July 2, 1892 September 6, 1892
James Baker September 6, 1892 March 2, 1895

References

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  1. ^ Lost their seat in the 1894 general election.
  1. ^ Roy, Patricia E. "Robson, John". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "British Columbia Executive Council Appointments (1871-1986)" (PDF). Legislative Library of British Columbia. p. 25. Retrieved September 1, 2024.