28th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 28th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented
New Brunswick New Brunswick is a Provinces and Territories of Canada, province of Canada, bordering Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to ...
between March 9, 1893, and September 1895.
Samuel Leonard Tilley Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley (May 8, 1818June 25, 1896) was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family. As a pharmacist, he went into business as ...
served as
Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant governor is the deputy, or lieutenant, to or ranked under a governor — a " second-in-c ...
until September 1893, when he was replaced by John Boyd.
John James Fraser John James Fraser (August 1, 1829 – November 24, 1896) was a New Brunswick (Canada) lawyer, judge, and politician. John Fraser was born at Beaubears Island, New Brunswick. He married twice, the first time in 1867 to Martha Cumming. She di ...
became lieutenant-governor after Boyd's death in December of that year. John Percival Burchill was chosen as speaker. The
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led by Andrew G. Blair formed the government. However, Blair was defeated in his own riding and was forced to run in a by-election in Queen's. The province's
Legislative Council A legislative council is the legislature, or one of the legislative chambers, of a nation, colony, or subnational division such as a province or state. It was commonly used to label unicameral or upper house legislative bodies in the Brit ...
was abolished in 1892.


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Results of the provincial elections in New Brunswick, New York Times, October 24, 1892
* Terms of the New Brunswick Legislature 1892 establishments in New Brunswick 1895 disestablishments in New Brunswick 19th century in New Brunswick {{Legislature-stub