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Cabinet of Canada from 1867 to 1873 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The First Canadian Ministry was the first cabinet chaired by Prime Minister John A. Macdonald. It governed Canada from 1 July 1867 to 5 November 1873, including all of the 1st Canadian Parliament as well as the first eight months of the Second. The government was formed by the Liberal-Conservative Party in coalition with the old Conservative Party of Canada. Macdonald was also Prime Minister in the Third Canadian Ministry.
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Date formed | July 1, 1867 |
Date dissolved | November 5, 1873 |
People and organizations | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor General | Viscount Monck Baron Lisgar Marquess of Dufferin |
Prime Minister | John A. Macdonald |
Prime Minister's history | Premiership of Sir John A. Macdonald |
No. of ministers | 19 |
Member party | Liberal-Conservative Party |
Status in legislature | 100 / 180 Majority 100 / 200 Minority |
Opposition party | Liberal Party of Canada |
History | |
Election | 1867 |
Legislature term | |
Budget | 1867 |
Predecessor | 16th Ministry of the Province of Canada 7th Ministry of New Brunswick 7th Ministry of Nova Scotia |
Successor | 2nd Canadian Ministry |
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