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13th Canadian Ministry
13e conseil des ministres du Canada

13th ministry of Canada
Date formed29 June 1926
Date dissolved25 September 1926
People and organizations
MonarchGeorge V
Governor GeneralViscount Byng
Marquess of Willingdon
Prime MinisterArthur Meighen
Member partyConservative
Status in legislatureMinority
Opposition partyLiberal
Opposition leaderWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King
History
Legislature term15th Canadian Parliament
Incoming formationKing–Byng affair
Outgoing formation1926 Canadian federal election
Predecessor12th Canadian Ministry
Successor14th Canadian Ministry

The Thirteenth Canadian Ministry was the second cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Arthur Meighen. It governed Canada from 29 June 1926 to 25 September 1926, including only the last three months of the 15th Canadian Parliament, all cabinet ministers were acting cabinet ministers as Meighen hadn't been given the confidence of the house, and any cabinet ministers appointed by him would have had to resign their seats and run for re-election.[1] The government was formed by the old Conservative Party of Canada. Meighen was also Prime Minister in the Eleventh Canadian Ministry.

Ministers

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Offices not of the Cabinet

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Leader of the Government in the Senate

Parliamentary Secretary of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment

  • 29 June 1926 – 25 September 1926: Vacant

References

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  1. ^ Egotists and Autocrats, Bowering, George, p. 222, 10th Penguin printing
  • Government of Canada. "Thirteenth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2010-07-01.

Succession

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    13th Canadian Ministry
    13e conseil des ministres du Canada

    13th ministry of Canada
    Date formed29 June 1926
    Date dissolved25 September 1926
    People and organizations
    MonarchGeorge V
    Governor GeneralViscount Byng
    Marquess of Willingdon
    Prime MinisterArthur Meighen
    Member partyConservative
    Status in legislatureMinority
    Opposition partyLiberal
    Opposition leaderWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King
    History
    Legislature term15th Canadian Parliament
    Incoming formationKing–Byng affair
    Outgoing formation1926 Canadian federal election
    Predecessor12th Canadian Ministry
    Successor14th Canadian Ministry

    The Thirteenth Canadian Ministry was the second cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Arthur Meighen. It governed Canada from 29 June 1926 to 25 September 1926, including only the last three months of the 15th Canadian Parliament, all cabinet ministers were acting cabinet ministers as Meighen hadn't been given the confidence of the house, and any cabinet ministers appointed by him would have had to resign their seats and run for re-election.[1] The government was formed by the old Conservative Party of Canada. Meighen was also Prime Minister in the Eleventh Canadian Ministry.

    Ministers

    Offices not of the Cabinet

    Leader of the Government in the Senate

    Parliamentary Secretary of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment

    • 29 June 1926 – 25 September 1926: Vacant

    References

    1. ^ Egotists and Autocrats, Bowering, George, p. 222, 10th Penguin printing
    • Government of Canada. "Thirteenth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2010-07-01.

    Succession

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