Morden (electoral district)

Summary

Morden is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1888 to 1914. The district was centred on the town of Morden in the southernmost part of the province.

After 1914, the district was merged into Morden and Rhineland.

List of representatives edit

Name Party Took office Left office
Alexander Lawrence[1] Liberal 1888 1892
Thomas Duncan[2] Liberal 1892 1899
John Ruddell[3] Conservative 1899 1906
George Ashdown[4] Conservative 1906 1907
Benjamin McConnell Liberal 1907 1914

References edit

  1. ^ Gemmill, J. A. (1889). The Canadian Parliamentary companion. p. 339.
  2. ^ Gemmill, J. A. (1897). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. p. 354.
  3. ^ Bumsted, B. M. (1999). Dictionary of Manitoba Biography. University of Manitoba Press. p. 217. ISBN 0887551696.
  4. ^ "New Member for Morden". Winnipeg Tribune. May 18, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved February 18, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.