6th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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The 6th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick
between February 4, 1817 and 1819.
The assembly sat at the pleasure of colonial administrator Harris William Hailes. George Stracey Smyth
became Governor of New Brunswick in July 1817.
William Botsford was chosen as speaker for the house.
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New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
between February 4, 1817 and 1819.
The assembly sat at the pleasure of colonial administrator Harris William Hailes. George Stracey Smyth
George Stracey Smyth
George Stracey Smyth was a British army officer and Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick.Born in England, he was appointed an ensign in the East Norfolk Regiment of Militia in 1779. He joined the army as an ensign in the 25th Foot in 1780...
became Governor of New Brunswick in July 1817.
William Botsford was chosen as speaker for the house.
List of Members
| Electoral District | Name |
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| St. John County | Hugh Johnston Hugh Johnston Hugh Johnston was a Scottish-born merchant and politician in New Brunswick. He represented St. John County yin the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1802 to 1820.... |
| John Ward John Ward (loyalist) John Ward was a businessman, militia officer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1809 to 1820.... |
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| Thomas Millidge Thomas Millidge, Jr. Thomas Millidge was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented St. John County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1816 to 1820.... |
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| Craven Calverly | |
| York | Peter Fraser Peter Fraser (merchant) Peter Fraser was a Scottish-born merchant and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented York in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1809 to 1827.... |
| John Allen | |
| Stair Agnew Stair Agnew (judge) Stair Agnew was a land owner, judge and political figure in New Brunswick, now in Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1792 to 1795 and from 1796 to 1821.... |
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| John Dow | |
| Westmorland | William Botsford William Botsford William Botsford was a lawyer, judge and political figure in the pre-Confederation Province of New Brunswick, Canada.... |
| James Easterbrooks James Easterbrooks James Easterbrooks was a political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Westmorland in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1802 to 1820.... |
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| John Chapman | |
| Rufus Smith Rufus Smith Rufus Smith was a physician and politician in the British colonial Province of New Brunswick, Canada.... |
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| King's | James Brittain |
| David B. Wetmore | |
| Queen's | Samuel Scovil |
| Richard Yeamans | |
| Charlotte | Colin Campbell |
| Hugh Mackay Hugh Mackay (New Brunswick politician) Hugh Mackay was a judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1793 to 1795, from 1802 to 1809 and from 1817 to 1830.... |
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| Robert Pagan Robert Pagan Robert Pagan was a Scottish-born merchant, judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1786 to 1819.... |
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| Joseph Porter | |
| Northumberland | James Fraser James Fraser (businessman) James Fraser was a Scottish-born businessman, judge and political figure in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1795 to 1818.... |
| Richard Simonds Richard Simonds Richard Simonds was a merchant and political figure in the pre-Confederation Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1816 to 1828.... |
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| Sunbury | Elijah Miles Elijah Miles Elijah Miles was a merchant, farmer, land owner and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1803 to 1809 and from 1816 to 1827.... |
| William Wilmot | |
| City of St. John | Stephen Humbert Stephen Humbert Stephen Humbert was a merchant and politician in New Brunswick. He represented the City of Saint John from 1809 to 1820 and St. John County from 1830 to 1834 in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.... |
| Harry Peters Harry Peters Harry Peters was a merchant and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Saint John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1816 to 1828.... |
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