1. Canadian Cabinet

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The first Canadian Cabinet ( Engl. 1st Canadian Ministry , double. 1er conseil des ministres du Canada ) ruled Canada from July 1, 1867 to November 5, 1873. This by Prime Minister John Macdonald cited Cabinet consisted of members of the Liberal-Conservative Party and the Conservative Party . Macdonald was also Prime Minister in the 3rd Cabinet .

minister

Office Surname Period
prime minister John Macdonald July 1, 1867 - November 5, 1873
State Secretary for the Provinces Adams George Archibald
vacant
Joseph Howe
James Cox Aikins (executive)
Thomas Nicholson Gibbs 		July 1, 1867 - April 30, 1868
May 1, 1868 - November 15, 1869 November
16, 1869 - May 6, 1873
May 7, 1873 - June 13, 1873
June 14, 1873 - June 30, 1873
Interior minister Alexander Campbell July 1, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Justice Minister and Attorney General John Macdonald July 1, 1867 - November 5, 1873
Militia and Defense Ministers George-Étienne Cartier
Hector-Louis Langevin (managing director)
Hugh McDonald
vacant 		July 1, 1867 - May 30, 1873
May 21, 1873 - June 30, 1873
July 1, 1873 - November 4, 1873
November 5, 1873
Finance minister Alexander Tilloch was
vacant
John Rose
vacant
Francis Hincks
Samuel Leonard Tilley 		July 1, 1867 - November 7, 1867 November
8, 1867 - November 17, 1867 November
18, 1867 - September 30, 1869
October 1, 1869 - October 8, 1869
October 9, 1869 - February 21, 1873
February 22, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Treasurer vacant
Edward Kenny
Jean-Charles Chapais
Théodore Robitaille 		July 1, 1867 - July 3, 1867
July 4, 1867 - November 15, 1869
November 16, 1869 - January 29, 1873
January 30, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Minister for Domestic Taxes William Pearce Howland
Alexander Campbell (executive)
Alexander Morris
Charles Tupper
John O'Connor
Thomas Nicholson Gibbs 		July 1, 1867 - July 14, 1868
July 15, 1868 - November 15, 1869 November
16, 1869 - July 1, 1872
July 2, 1872 - March 3, 1873
March 4, 1873 - June 30, 1873
July 1, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Customs Minister Samuel Leonard Tilley
Charles Tupper 		July 1, 1867 - February 21, 1873
February 22, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Maritime and Fisheries Minister Peter Mitchell July 1, 1867 - November 5, 1873
Minister of Agriculture Jean-Charles Chapais
Christopher Dunkin
John Henry Pope 		July 1, 1867 - November 15, 1869 November
16, 1869 - October 24, 1871
October 25, 1871 - November 5, 1873
Post Minister Alexander Campbell
John O'Connor 		July 1, 1867 - June 30, 1873
July 1, 1873 - November 5, 1873
Minister for State Building Projects William McDougall
vacant
Hector-Louis Langevin (executive)
Hector-Louis Langevin 		July 1, 1867 - September 27, 1869 September
28, 1869
September 29, 1869 - December 7, 1869
December 8, 1869 - November 5, 1873
Secretary of State for Canada and Government Chancellery Hector-Louis Langevin
James Cox Aikins 		July 1, 1867 - December 7, 1869
December 8, 1869 - November 5, 1873
Superintendent General for Indian Affairs Hector-Louis Langevin
Joseph Howe
James Cox Aikins (executive)
Thomas Nicholson Gibbs
Alexander Campbell 		May 22, 1868 - December 7, 1869
December 8, 1869 - May 6, 1873 May
7, 1873 - June 13, 1873
June 14, 1873 - June 30, 1873
July 1, 1873 - November 5, 1873
President of the Privy Council Adam Johnston Fergusson Blair
vacant
Joseph Howe
Edward Kenny
Charles Tupper
John O'Connor
vacant
Hugh McDonald
vacant 		July 1, 1867 - December 29, 1867 December
30, 1867 - January 29, 1869
January 30, 1869 - November 15, 1869
November 16, 1869 - June 20, 1870
June 21, 1870 - July 1, 1872
July 2, 1872 - March 3, 1873
March 4, 1873 - June 13, 1873 June
14, 1873 - June 30, 1873
July 1, 1873 - November 5, 1873

Web links

  • First Ministry , Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation, Privy Council Office