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Brownlee Ministry | |
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 5th ministry of Alberta | |
 John Edward Brownlee | |
| Date formed | November 5, 1925 |
| Date dissolved | July 10, 1934 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | |
| Lieutenant Governor | |
| Premier | John Edward Brownlee |
| Premier's history | Premiership of John Edward Brownlee |
| Member party | United Farmers of Alberta |
| Status in legislature | Majority |
| History | |
| Elections | 1926, 1930 |
| Legislature terms | |
| Incoming formation | Greenfield's resignation |
| Outgoing formation | Brownlee's resignation |
| Predecessor | Greenfield Ministry |
| Successor | Reid Ministry |
The Brownlee Ministry was the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by Premier John Edward Brownlee, and Ministers that governed Alberta from part way through the 5th Alberta Legislature from November 23, 1925, to part way through the 7th Alberta Legislature on July 10, 1934.
The Executive Council (commonly known as the cabinet) was made up of members of the United Farmers of Alberta which held a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The cabinet was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta on the advice of the Premier.
List of ministers
[edit]| Name | Date Appointed | Date Departed | |
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| John Edward Brownlee | President of the Executive Council (Premier) | November 23, 1925 | July 10, 1934 |
| Richard Gavin Reid | Provincial Treasurer | November 3, 1923 | July 9, 1934 |
| George Hoadley | Provincial Secretary | November 23, 1925 | June 4, 1926 |
| John Edward Brownlee | July 29, 1926 | July 9, 1934 | |
| John Edward Brownlee | Attorney General | August 13, 1921 | June 4, 1926 |
| John Lymburn | June 5, 1926 | July 9, 1934 | |
| Perren Baker | Minister of Education | August 13, 1921 | September 2, 1935 |
| George Hoadley | Minister of Public Health | November 3, 1923 | September 2, 1935 |
| Richard Gavin Reid | Minister of Municipal Affairs | November 23, 1925 | July 9, 1934 |
| George Hoadley | Minister of Agriculture | August 13, 1921 | June 1, 1934 |
| Frank Grisdale | June 2, 1934 | September 2, 1935 | |
| Richard Gavin Reid | Minister of Lands and Mines | October 2, 1930 | July 9, 1934 |
| Alex Ross | Minister of Public Works | August 13, 1921 | December 30, 1926 |
| Oran McPherson | December 31, 1926 | July 9, 1934 | |
| Vernor Smith | Minister of Railways and Telephones | August 13, 1921 | July 19, 1932 |
| George Hoadley | June 2, 1934 | July 9, 1934 | |
| Irene Parlby | Minister Without Portfolio | August 13, 1921 | August 21, 1935 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Alberta. (2006). An administrative history of the Government of Alberta, 1905-2005 (1st ed.). Edmonton: Provincial Archives of Alberta. ISBN 978-0-7785-4714-3.