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James Langstaff Bowman

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James Langstaff Bowman, (October 6, 1879 – September 14, 1951) was the first Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba. [1]

24 relations: Backbencher, Canadian federal election, 1925, Canadian federal election, 1926, Canadian federal election, 1930, Canadian federal election, 1935, Canadian federal election, 1940, Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942), Dauphin, Manitoba, Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette, Edward VIII, George Black (Canadian politician), George V, House of Commons of Canada, John Buchan, Legislature, Manitoba, Member of parliament, Pierre-François Casgrain, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, R. B. Bennett, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada, Thornhill, Ontario, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, William John Ward.

Backbencher

In Westminster parliamentary systems, a backbencher is a Member of Parliament (MP) or a legislator who holds no governmental office and is not a frontbench spokesperson in the Opposition, being instead simply a member of the "rank and file".

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Canadian federal election, 1925

The Canadian federal election of 1925 was held on October 29 to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 15th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1926

The Canadian federal election of 1926 was held on September 14 to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 16th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1930

The Canadian federal election of 1930 was held on July 28, 1930, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 17th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1935

The Canadian federal election of 1935 was held on October 14, 1935 to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 18th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1940

The Canadian federal election of 1940 was the 19th general election in Canadian history.

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Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)

The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation.

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Dauphin, Manitoba

Dauphin (French for "heir to the French throne", see Dauphin of France) is a city in Manitoba, Canada, with a population of 8,457 as of the 2016 Canadian Census, with an additional 2,388 living in the surrounding Rural Municipality of Dauphin, for a total of 10,845 in the RM and City combined.

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Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette

Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette (formerly known as Dauphin and Dauphin—Swan River) was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 2015.

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Edward VIII

Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication on 11 December the same year, after which he became the Duke of Windsor.

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George Black (Canadian politician)

George Black, (April 10, 1873 – August 23, 1965) was an administrator and politician in Yukon, Canada.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate.

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John Buchan

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.

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Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Pierre-François Casgrain

Pierre-François Casgrain, (August 4, 1886 – August 2, 1950) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.

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Queen's Privy Council for Canada

The Queen's Privy Council for Canada (QPC) (Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada (CPR)), sometimes called Her Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or simply the Privy Council, is the full group of personal consultants to the monarch of Canada on state and constitutional affairs.

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R. B. Bennett

Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, (3 July 1870 – 26 June 1947), was a Canadian politician who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Canada, in office from 1930 to 1935.

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Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada

The Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (Président de la Chambre des communes) is the presiding officer of the lower house of the Parliament of Canada and is elected at the beginning of each new parliament by fellow Members of Parliament (MPs).

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Thornhill, Ontario

Thornhill (2011 population 110,430) is a community in the Regional Municipality of York in Ontario, Canada.

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Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough

Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (27 October 1880 – 10 March 1956) was an Anglo-Irish businessman and politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 14th since Canadian Confederation.

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William John Ward

William John Ward (October 25, 1880 – August 18, 1971) was a Canadian politician, farmer, insurance agent, and real estate agent from Dauphin, Manitoba.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Langstaff_Bowman

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