William Joseph BROWNE

BROWNE, The Hon. William Joseph, P.C., Q.C., B.A.

Personal Data

Party
Progressive Conservative
Constituency
St. John's West (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Birth Date
May 3, 1897
Deceased Date
January 10, 1989
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Joseph_Browne
PARLINFO
http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=8fd36d5e-2e37-4c18-b543-e3b31dc856df&Language=E&Section=ALL
Profession
barrister, judge

Parliamentary Career

June 27, 1949 - June 13, 1953
PC
  St. John's West (Newfoundland and Labrador)
June 10, 1957 - February 1, 1958
PC
  St. John's West (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Minister Without Portfolio (June 21, 1957 - October 10, 1960)
March 31, 1958 - April 19, 1962
PC
  St. John's West (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Minister Without Portfolio (June 21, 1957 - October 10, 1960)
  • Solicitor General of Canada (October 11, 1960 - August 9, 1962)

Most Recent Speeches (Page 2 of 449)


March 29, 1962

Mr. Browne (St. John's West):

I am referring to what is said in May.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION
Subtopic:   DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
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March 29, 1962

Mr. Browne (St. John's West):

No, I did not

say that.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION
Subtopic:   DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
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March 29, 1962

Mr. Browne (St. John's West):

Surely we are as much entitled to raise a point of order as the hon. member. The point I should like to make, Mr. Chairman, is that your predecessor in the chair a few moments ago read a citation from May, page 738, which said that if the amount of the estimate to be considered is comparatively small-I do not know what the hon. member for Bonavista-Twillingate would say about that; I think I overheard him say it was three or four million dollars-

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION
Subtopic:   DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
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March 29, 1962

Mr. Browne (St. John's West):

The hon.

member spoke for about half an hour and he should give someone else a chance to say something.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION
Subtopic:   DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
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March 19, 1962

Mr. Browne (St. John's West):

He should finish the sentence anyway.

Supply-National Defence

Mr. Pallet!: He should finish the sentence at least.

Topic:   BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
Subtopic:   DIVORCE BILLS-REQUEST FOR DELAY IN CALLING ORDER
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