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DUNNING, The Hon. Charles Avery, P.C.
Picture of DUNNING, The Hon. Charles Avery, P.C.
© House of Commons 1936
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1885.07.31
Place of Birth: Croft, Leicestershire, England
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1958.10.01 (73 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Farmer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3115 Days (8 years, 6 months, 11 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Queen's, Prince Edward Island Liberal 1935.12.30
(By-Election)
Elected
Regina, Saskatchewan Liberal 1930.07.28 Defeated
Regina, Saskatchewan Liberal 1926.11.02
(By-Election)
Elected
Regina, Saskatchewan Resignation. Appointed Minister of Railways and Canals, September 25, 1926. Liberal 1926.09.14 Elected
Regina, Saskatchewan Liberal 1926.03.16
(By-Election)
Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1926.03.16 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Finance and Receiver General Resignation. For health reasons. 1935.10.23 - 1939.09.05
Minister of Railways and Canals (Acting) 1929.11.26 - 1929.12.29
Minister of Finance and Receiver General 1929.11.26 - 1930.08.06
Minister of Railways and Canals 1926.09.25 - 1929.11.25
Minister of Railways and Canals 1926.03.01 - 1926.06.28

^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
Special Committee on Civil Service Superannuation Act 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization 16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
Standing Committee on Railways and Shipping Owned, Operated and Controlled by the Government 16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)



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