Reid ministry (Alberta) explained

Cabinet Name:Reid Ministry
Cabinet Type:ministry
Cabinet Number:6th
Jurisdiction:Alberta
Flag:Flag of Alberta.svg
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Government Head Title:Premier
Government Head:Richard Gavin Reid
State Head Title:Monarch
Represented By Title:Lieutenant Governor
Political Party:United Farmers of Alberta
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Legislature Status:Majority
Predecessor:Brownlee Ministry
Successor:Aberhart Ministry

The Reid Ministry was the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by Premier Richard Gavin Reid, and Ministers that governed Alberta from part way through the 7th Alberta Legislature from July 10, 1934, to September 3, 1935.

The Executive Council (commonly known as the cabinet) was made up of members of the United Farmers of Alberta which held a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The cabinet was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta on the advice of the Premier.

List of ministers

NameDate AppointedDate Departed
Richard Gavin ReidPresident of the Executive Council (Premier)July 10, 1934September 3, 1935
John Russell LoveProvincial TreasurerJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
Richard Gavin ReidProvincial SecretaryJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
John LymburnAttorney GeneralJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
Perren BakerMinister of EducationAugust 13, 1921September 2, 1935
George HoadleyMinister of Public HealthNovember 3, 1923September 2, 1935
Hugh AllenMinister of Municipal AffairsJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
Frank GrisdaleMinister of AgricultureJune 2, 1934September 2, 1935
Hugh AllenMinister of Lands and MinesJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
Richard Gavin ReidMinister of Public WorksJuly 10, 1934July 13, 1934
John MacLellanJuly 14, 1934September 2, 1935
George HoadleyMinister of Railways and TelephonesJuly 10, 1934September 2, 1935
George HoadleyMinister of Trade and IndustryOctober 18, 1934September 2, 1935
Irene ParlbyMinister Without PortfolioAugust 13, 1921August 21, 1935

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