5th Canadian Ministry
Appearance
5th Canadian Ministry 5e conseil des ministres du Canada | |
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![]() 5th ministry of Canada | |
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Date formed | 5 December 1892 |
Date dissolved | 12 December 1894 |
People and organizations | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor General | Earl of Derby Marquess of Aberdeen |
Prime Minister | John Sparrow David Thompson |
Member party | Liberal-Conservative Party |
Status in legislature | 135 / 215 Majority |
Opposition party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Opposition leader | Wilfrid Laurier |
History | |
Legislature term | 7th Canadian Parliament |
Predecessor | 4th Canadian Ministry |
Successor | 6th Canadian Ministry |
The Fifth Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Sir John Sparrow Thompson. It governed Canada from 5 December 1892 to 12 December 1894, including only two years in the middle of the 7th Canadian Parliament. The government was formed by the old Conservative Party of Canada.
Ministers
[edit]- Prime Minister
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
- Minister of Agriculture
- 5 December 1892 – 7 December 1892: Vacant (John Lowe was acting)
- 7 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Auguste-Réal Angers
- Minister of Finance
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: George Eulas Foster
- Receiver General of Canada
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of Finance (Ex officio)
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: George Eulas Foster
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of Finance (Ex officio)
- Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of the Interior (Ex officio)
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Thomas Mayne Daly
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of the Interior (Ex officio)
- Minister of the Interior
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Thomas Mayne Daly
- Minister of Justice
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
- Attorney General of Canada
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of Justice (Ex officio)
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Minister of Justice (Ex officio)
- Leader of the Government in the Senate
- 5 December 1892 – 31 October 1893: Sir John Abbott
- 31 October 1893 – 12 December 1894: Mackenzie Bowell
- Minister of Marine and Fisheries
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper
- Minister of Militia and Defence
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: James Colebrooke Patterson
- Postmaster General
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir Joseph Philippe René Adolphe Caron
- President of the Privy Council
- 5 December 1892 – 7 December 1892: Sir John Sparrow David Thompson (acting)
- 7 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: William Bullock Ives
- Minister of Public Works
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Joseph-Aldric Ouimet
- Minister of Railways and Canals
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: John Graham Haggart
- Secretary of State of Canada
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: John Costigan
- Registrar General of Canada
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: The Secretary of State of Canada (Ex officio)
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: John Costigan
- Minister of Trade and Commerce
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Mackenzie Bowell
- Minister without Portfolio
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir John Carling
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Sir Frank Smith
Offices not of the Cabinet
[edit]- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: Nathaniel Clarke Wallace
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: John Fisher Wood
- 5 December 1892 – 12 December 1894: John Joseph Curran
References
[edit]- Government of Canada. "Fifth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2010-07-01.