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 4 of 449)


March 2, 1962

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

Mr. Chairman, on a point or order, I suggest that we are talking about public works, not unemployment, and I think we should at least keep on the subject.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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March 2, 1962

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

I rise on a point of order, Mr. Chairman.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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March 2, 1962

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

I did not

say what the hon. member has just stated I said. When the hon. member for Burin-Burgeo is talking about unemployment he

should relate it to this Department of Public Works, and not give us a long harangue about it.

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March 1, 1962

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

They could have had more.

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March 1, 1962

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

No, not the

amount available.

Topic:   DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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