William Pugsley
Premier and Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick (1850–1925) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Pugsley PC KC (September 27, 1850 – March 3, 1925) was a politician and lawyer in New Brunswick, Canada.
This article is about the former Premier of New Brunswick. For the Richmond Hill, Ontario reeve, see William H. Pugsley.
Quick Facts 11th Premier of New Brunswick, Monarch ...
William Pugsley | |
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11th Premier of New Brunswick | |
In office March 6, 1907 – May 31, 1907 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Lieutenant Governor | Lemuel J. Tweedie |
Preceded by | Lemuel J. Tweedie |
Succeeded by | Clifford W. Robinson |
15th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
In office November 6, 1917 – February 28, 1923 | |
Monarch | George V |
Governors General | The Duke of Devonshire The Lord Byng of Vimy |
Premier | Walter E. Foster Peter J. Veniot |
Preceded by | Gilbert Ganong |
Succeeded by | William Frederick Todd |
MLA for Kings | |
In office July 4, 1885 – October 22, 1892 | |
Preceded by | Edwin Arnold Vail |
Succeeded by | George G. Scovil |
In office February 18, 1899 – March 3, 1908 | |
Preceded by | George William Fowler |
Succeeded by | James Alexander Murray |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for City and County of St. John | |
In office September 18, 1907 – September 21, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Alfred Augustus Stockton |
Succeeded by | John Waterhouse Daniel |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for City of St. John | |
In office September 21, 1911 – November 6, 1917 | |
Preceded by | John Waterhouse Daniel |
Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1914 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-09-27)September 27, 1850 Sussex, New Brunswick, British North America |
Died | March 3, 1925(1925-03-03) (aged 74) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouses | Frances Jane Parks
(m. 1876; died 1914)Gertrude Macdonald (m. 1915) |
Children | 3 sons and 2 daughters |
Alma mater | University of New Brunswick |
Occupation | Lawyer, businessman |
Profession | Politician |
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