The Henry Ministry was the combined cabinet (formally the Executive Council of Ontario) that governed Ontario from December 15, 1930, to July 10, 1934. It was led by the 10th Premier of Ontario, George Stewart Henry. The ministry was made up of members of the Conservative Party of Ontario, which commanded a majority of the seats in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Henry ministry | |
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 10th ministry of Ontario | |
 Henry, c. 1941 | |
| Date formed | December 15, 1930 |
| Date dissolved | July 10, 1934 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | |
| Lieutenant Governor |
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| Premier | George Stewart Henry |
| Member party | Conservative Party |
| Status in legislature | |
| Opposition party | Liberal Party |
| Opposition leader |
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| History | |
| Election | 1934 |
| Legislature term | |
| Incoming formation | appointment of Henry |
| Outgoing formation | 1934 Ontario general election |
| Predecessor | Ferguson ministry |
| Successor | Hepburn ministry |
The ministry replaced the Ferguson ministry following the resignation of Premier Howard Ferguson. Henry was appointed to the Premiership without a party convention. The Henry ministry governed most of the later part of the 18th Parliament of Ontario.
Henry resigned after his party lost the 1934 Ontario general election. He was succeeded as Premier of Ontario by Mitch Hepburn.
List of ministers
edit| Portfolio | Minister | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||
| Premier of Ontario | George Stewart Henry[1] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Agriculture | Thomas Laird Kennedy[2] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Attorney General | William Herbert Price[3] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Education | George Stewart Henry | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Health | John Robb[4] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Ministry of Highways | George Stewart Henry | December 15, 1930 | July 31, 1931 |
| Leopold Macaulay[5] | July 31, 1931 | January 2, 1934 | |
| Minister of Labour | Joseph Monteith[6] | December 15, 1930 | January 2, 1934 |
| John Robb | January 2 1934 | July 10 1934 | |
| Minister of Lands and Forests |
William Finlayson[7] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Mines | Charles McCrea[8] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Public Welfare |
William Martin[9] | December 15, 1930 | July 10, 1934 |
| Minister of Public Works |
Joseph Monteith | December 15, 1930 | January 12, 1934 |
| Leopold Macaulay | January 12, 1934 | July 10, 1934 | |
| Ministers Without Portfolios |
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| Provincial Secretary and Registrar |
Leopold Macaulay | December 15, 1930 | July 31, 1931 |
| George Challies[10] | July 31, 1931 | July 10, 1934 | |
| Treasurer | Edward Arunah Dunlop[11] | December 15, 1930 | January 12, 1934 |
| George Stewart Henry | January 12, 1934 | July 10, 1934 | |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "George Stewart Henry | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. August 16, 1923.
- ^ "Thomas Laird Kennedy | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. October 6, 1937.
- ^ "William Herbert Price | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. August 16, 1923.
- ^ "John Morrow Robb | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. October 18, 1930.
- ^ "Leopold Macaulay | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. October 18, 1930.
- ^ "Joseph Dunsmore Monteith | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. June 25, 1923.
- ^ "William Finlayson | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. October 6, 1937.
- ^ "Charles McCrea | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. August 16, 1923.
- ^ "William George Martin | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. October 18, 1930.
- ^ "George Holmes Challies | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. August 29, 1931.
- ^ "Edward Arunah Dunlop | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. September 25, 1963.
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