Theodore Davie ministry
Cabinet of British Columbia, 1892–1895
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The Theodore Davie ministry was the combined Cabinet that governed British Columbia from July 2, 1892, to March 2, 1895. It was led by Theodore Davie, the tenth premier of British Columbia. Davie became premier after the death of incumbent premier John Robson, following an accident during a diplomatic visit to London, England.[1] The cabinet governed the province until Davie's resignation in 1895.
Date formedJuly 2, 1892
Date dissolvedMarch 2, 1895
Lieutenant GovernorHugh Nelson (1887â1892)
Edgar Dewdney (1892â1897)
Edgar Dewdney (1892â1897)
Theodore Davie ministry | |
|---|---|
10th ministry of British Columbia | |
| Date formed | July 2, 1892 |
| Date dissolved | March 2, 1895 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Lieutenant Governor | Hugh Nelson (1887â1892) Edgar Dewdney (1892â1897) |
| Premier | Theodore Davie |
| No. of ministers | 5 |
| Ministers removed | 1 |
| Total no. of members | 6 |
| Member parties | Non-partisan |
| History | |
| Election | 1894 |
| Legislature terms | |
| Predecessor | Robson ministry |
| Successor | John H. Turner ministry |
List of ministers
| Portfolio | Minister | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||
| Premier of British Columbia | Theodore Davie | July 2, 1892 | March 2, 1895 |
| President of the Council | Charles Edward Pooley | July 2, 1892 | March 2, 1895 |
| Attorney General | Theodore Davie | July 2, 1892 | March 2, 1895 |
| Minister of Finance and Agriculture | John Herbert Turner | July 2, 1892 | March 2, 1895 |
| Minister of Education and Immigration | James Baker | July 2, 1892 | March 2, 1895 |
| Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works | Forbes George Vernon | July 2, 1892 | October 5, 1894[a] |
| George Bohun Martin | October 5, 1894 | March 2, 1895 | |
| Minister of Mines | Theodore Davie | July 2, 1892 | September 6, 1892 |
| James Baker | September 6, 1892 | March 2, 1895 | |
| Provincial Secretary | Theodore Davie | July 2, 1892 | September 6, 1892 |
| James Baker | September 6, 1892 | March 2, 1895 | |