Artist: Frederic Steiger
Portrait Hung: 1951

Election (10 April 1933) and Approbation (11 April 1933) of the Speaker (Journal)

“And the Members having returned to the Assembly Room, the Honourable the Prime Minister addressing himself to the Clerk, who, standing up, pointed to him and then sat down, moved that James Alexander Winter, Esquire, K.C., Member elected for the District of Burgeo, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker, which motion was seconded by F. Gordon Bradley, Esquire, K.C., Member elected for the District of Humber.

No other person being proposed as Speaker, Mr. Winter was unanimously called by the House to the Chair, and was conducted to the Chair by the Members who proposed and seconded him.

Whereupon Mr. Speaker, standing on the steps, addressed the House expressing his gratitude to the Honourable Members for the high honour unanimously conferred upon him.”

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28^th General Assembly, 1^st Session (10 and 11 April 1933).

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Election (10 April 1933) and Approbation (11 April 1933) of the Speaker (Hansard)

28^th General Assembly, 1^st Session (10 and 11 April 1933).