Donald James COWAN
COWAN, Donald James, Q.C., B.A., LL.B.
Personal Data
- Party
- Conservative (1867-1942)
- Constituency
- Port Arthur--Thunder Bay (Ontario)
- Birth Date
- January 3, 1883
- Deceased Date
- January 18, 1964
- Website
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_James_Cowan
- PARLINFO
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=90d65729-a390-4c10-be4b-8c19454edbb3&Language=E&Section=ALL
- Profession
- barrister, crown attorney
Parliamentary Career
- September 14, 1926 - May 30, 1930
- CONPort Arthur--Thunder Bay (Ontario)
- July 28, 1930 - August 14, 1935
- CONPort Arthur--Thunder Bay (Ontario)
Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 22)
April 26, 1949
Mr. Cowan:
You get back to this: your start is
another interprovincial conference.
Subtopic: DEBATE ON THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE MINISTER OF FINANCE
June 14, 1935
Mr. COWAN:
I was paired with the ho-n. meimbeT for Hants-Kings (Mr. Ilsley). Had I voted, I would have voted for the motion.
May 22, 1935
1. Has the governor in council exercised the right of disallowance of acts of a provincial legislature as set out in sections 55, 56 and 90, of the^ British North America Act?
2. What acts have been disallowed and what was the subject matter of the legislation?
3. In what provinces was such legislation passed and the date thereof?
Subtopic: DISALLOWANCE OP PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION
April 11, 1935
1. What dry docks in Canada are receiving aid from the Dominion of Canada?
2. What amount was paid to such dry docks authorized by statute or otherwise in each of the years 1921, to date?
3. When do the grants authorized by statute cease ?
Subtopic: AID TO DRY DOCKS
April 11, 1935
1. What are the totals of the income tax collected in each of the years 1929 to 1934 inclusive?
2. What is the amount collected in each province for each of the said years?
Subtopic: QUESTION PASSED AS ORDER FOR RETURN