60 CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT
3.—Members of the Seventeenth Ministry as at Aug. 31, 1950—concluded
Office Occupant Date of Appointment*
Minister of National Defence Hon. BROOKE CLAXTON /Oct. 13, 1944 \Dec. 12, 1946
Minister of Transport Hon. LIONEL CHEVRIER Apr. 18, 1945 /Apr. 18, 1945 Minister of National Health and Welfare Hon. PAUL JOSEPH JAMES MARTIN \Dec. 12, 1946
/Apr. 18, 1945 Minister of Finance and Receiver General.. . Hon. DOUGLAS CHARLES ABBOTT \Dec. 10, 1946 Minister of National Revenue and Minister /Apr. 18, 1945 of Mines and Technical Surveys Hon. JAMES JOSEPH MCCANN \Jan. 18, 1950
Member of the Administration and Minister without Portfolio (Leader of the Govern ment in the Senate) Hon. WISHART MCLEA ROBERTSON .. Aug. 29, 1945
[Sept. 2, 1947 Minister of Labour Hon. MILTON FOWLER GREGG {Jan. 19, 1948 [Aug. 7, 1950
Minister of Fisheries Hon. RORERT WELLINGTON MAYHEW June 11, 1948
Secretary of State for External Affairs Hon. LESTER BOWLES PEARSON Sept. 10, 1948
Minister of Justice and Attorney General Hon. STUART SINCLAIR GARSON Nov. 15, 1948 (Nov, 15, 1948 Minister of Resources and Development Hon. ROBERT HENRY WINTERS \Jan. 18, 1950
Secretary of State of Canada Hon. F. GORDON BRADLEY Apr. 1, 1949
/Aug. 24. 1949 Minister of Veteran's Affairs Hon. HUGUES LAPOINTE \Aug. 7, 1950
Postmaster General Hon. GABRIEL EDOUARD RINFRET ... Aug. 24, 1949
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Hon. WALTER EDWARD HARRIS Jan. 18, 1950
1 Where two dates are shown, the first indicates the date of first appointment as a Minister of the Crown and the second the date of appointment to the portfolio held at present,
4.—Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada, According to Seniority Therein,i at at Aug. 31, 1950
NOTE.—In this list the prefix Rt. Hon. indicates membership in the United Kingdom Privy Council. Besides those mentioned in this list, the Rt. Hon. Sir Lyman P. Duff, G.C.M.G., retired Chief Justice of Canada, and the Rt. Hon. Thibaudeau Rinfrat, Chief Justice of Canada, are members of the United Kingdom Privy Council.
Date When Date When Name Name Sworn In Sworn In
The Hon. Sir ALLEN BRISTOL The Hon. THOMAS ALEXANDER AYLESWORTH Oct. 16, 1005 CRERAR Oct. 12, 1917 The Rt. Hon. Sir THOMAS WHITE (>c.t,. 10, 1011 The Hon. FLEMING BLANCHARD The Rt. Hon. ARTHUR MEIGHEN. . Or*. 2, 1915 MCCURDY July 13, 1920 The Hon. ESIOFF LEON PATENAUDE Oct. 6, 1915 The Hon. HENRY HERBERT The Rt. Hon. WILLIAM MORRIS STEVENS Sept. 21, 1921 Feb. IS, 1916 HUGHES The Hon. JAMES HORACE KING.. ., The Hon. ALBERT SEVIGNY Jan. 1917 8, The Hon. EDWARD JAMES Feb. 3, 1922 The Hon. CHARLES COLQUHOUN BALLANTYNE Oct. 1917 MCMURRAY 3, Nov. 14, 1923 The Hon. JAMES ALEXANDER The Rt. Hon. CHARLES VINCENT CALDER Oct. 12, 1917 MASSEY The Hon. SYDNEY CHILTON The Hon. CHARLES AVERY Sept. 16, 1925 MEWBURN Oct. 12, 1917 DUNNING Mar. 1, 1926
For footnote, see end of table, p>.. 61.