Hedley Francis Gregory BRIDGES
BRIDGES, The Hon. Hedley Francis Gregory, P.C., K.C., B.A.
Personal Data
- Party
- Liberal
- Constituency
- York--Sunbury (New Brunswick)
- Birth Date
- April 7, 1902
- Deceased Date
- August 10, 1947
- Website
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedley_Francis_Gregory_Bridges
- PARLINFO
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=35df27d8-6d40-4b63-8bf7-fa3e12f46520&Language=E&Section=ALL
- Profession
- barrister, school principal, teacher
Parliamentary Career
- June 11, 1945 - August 10, 1947
- LIBYork--Sunbury (New Brunswick)
- Minister of Fisheries (August 30, 1945 - August 10, 1947)
Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 46)
January 19, 1960
Mr. Bridgeman (afterwards Lord Bridgeman):
who held high office after the first world war, followed with his maiden speech. He made one of the neatest retorts X have heard in the Commons. "The honourable member's speech", he said, "reminded me very forcibly of a passage in the Bible, 'Paul, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning hath made thee mad'".
As I listened-
July 14, 1947
Mr. BRIDGES:
My hon. friend must be
referring to the wrong item. This is a vote of $1,200 to the Lunenburg fisheries exhibition, in addition to the amount provided in the
main estimates. It has to do with item 78, which is already passed.
July 14, 1947
Mr. BRIDGES:
Under this item the hon. member for Charlotte can raise the matter to which he referred.
July 14, 1947
Mr. BRIDGES:
I cannot tell the hon. member that.
July 14, 1947
Mr. BRIDGES:
Nothing has been paid out to date.