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MACDONALD, The Hon. Edward Mortimer, P.C.
Picture of MACDONALD, The Hon. Edward Mortimer, P.C.
Studio:
William James Topley
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Source: Library and Archives Canada, PA 043039
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1865.08.16
Place of Birth: Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1940.05.25 (74 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Lawyer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 7963 Days (21 years, 9 months, 20 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Antigonish--Guysborough, Nova Scotia Liberal 1925.10.29 Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1923.09.06
(By-Election) 		Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Resignation. Acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown. Liberal 1921.12.06 Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1911.09.21 Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1908.10.26 Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1904.11.03 Elected
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1900.11.07 Defeated
Pictou, Nova Scotia Liberal 1896.06.23 Defeated

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1896.06.23 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of National Defence 1923.08.17 - 1926.06.28
Minister of National Defence (Acting) 1923.04.28 - 1923.08.16
Minister Without Portfolio 1923.04.12 - 1923.08.16

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Representation in the House of Commons 14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)

Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Special Committee on Railway Transportation Costs 14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Industrial and International Relations 14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
Standing Committee on Mines and Minerals 14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on the Restaurant of Parliament 14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
11th Parl., 3rd Session (1910.11.17 - 1911.07.29)
11th Parl., 2nd Session (1909.11.11 - 1910.05.04)


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