Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Appearance
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is the presiding officer of the provincial legislature.
The current Speaker is Darlene Compton.
Past speakers have included Wilbur MacDonald, Greg Deighan and Nancy Guptill.
List of speakers
[edit]Speakers of the Colony of the Island of Saint John/Prince Edward Island
[edit]- Robert Stewart (1773–1779)
- David Higgins (1779–1780)
- Walter Berry (1780–1784)
- Alexander Fletcher (1785–1787)
- Phillips Callbeck (1788–1789)
- Alexander Fletcher (1790) 2nd time
- Joseph Robinson (1790–1794)
- John Stewart (1795–1801)
- James Curtis (1801–1805)
- Robert Hodgson (1806–1812)
- Ralph Brecken (1812–1813)
- James Curtis (1813–1818) 2nd time
- Angus Macaulay (1818–1825)
- John Stewart (1825–1831) 2nd time
- William McNeill (1831–1835)[1]
- George Dalrymple (1835–1839)
- William Cooper (1839–1843)
- Joseph Pope (1843–1850)
- Alexander Rae (1850–1854)
- John Jardine (1854)
- Edward Thornton (1854–1859)
- Donald Montgomery (1859–1863)
- Thomas Heath Haviland (1863–1867)
- Joseph Wightman (1867–1870)
- John Yeo (1871–1873)
- Stanislaus Francis Perry (1873)
Speakers since Confederation
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island" (PDF). gov.pe.ca/. 19 June 2015.
- ^ Neatby, Stu (13 June 2019). "UPDATE: PC MLA Colin LaVie elected speaker of P.E.I. legislature | The Journal Pioneer". The Journal Pioneer. Archived from the original on 14 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ MacMillan, Sarah (13 June 2019). "Colin LaVie elected Speaker of P.E.I. Legislature". CBC News. Retrieved 13 June 2019.