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STEVENS, The Hon. Henry Herbert, P.C.
Picture of STEVENS, The Hon. Henry Herbert, P.C.
© House of Commons 1936
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1878.12.08
Place of Birth: Bristol, England
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1973.06.14 (94 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Accountant, broker, grocer
Party Leader:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 10386 Days (28 years, 5 months, 7 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Progressive Conservative 1949.06.27 Defeated
Kamloops, British Columbia National Government 1940.03.26 Defeated
Kootenay East, British Columbia Reconstruction 1935.10.14 Elected
Kootenay East, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1930.08.25
(By-Election) 		Elected
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1930.07.28 Defeated
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1926.09.14 Elected
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1925.10.29 Elected
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1921.12.06 Elected
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia Unionist 1917.12.17 Elected
Vancouver City, British Columbia Conservative (1867-1942) 1911.09.21 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative 1942.12.11 -
National Government 1940.03.26 - 1942.12.10
Conservative (1867-1942) 1938 - 1940.03.25
Reconstruction 1935.10.14 - 1938
Conservative (1867-1942) 1921.12.06 - 1935.10.13
Unionist 1917.12.17 - 1921.12.05
Conservative (1867-1942) 1911.09.21 - 1917.12.16

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Trade and Commerce Resignation. For health reasons and difference of opinion with the Prime Minister who condemns certain of his actions as Chairman of the Royal Commission on Price Spreads and Mass Buying. 1930.08.07 - 1934.10.26
Minister of Customs and Excise 1926.07.13 - 1926.09.24
Minister of Agriculture (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Minister of Customs and Excise (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Minister of Mines (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Minister of the Interior (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Minister of Trade and Commerce (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs (Acting) 1926.06.29 - 1926.07.12
Minister of Trade and Commerce 1921.09.21 - 1921.12.28

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Price Spreads and Mass Buying 17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)

Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
13th Parl., 5th Session (1921.02.14 - 1921.06.04)
Special Committee on Administration of the Department of Customs and Excise 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
Special Committee on Elections and Franchise Acts 18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
Special Committee on Farm Implement Prices 18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
Special Committee on Radio Broadcasting 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization 16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
17th Parl., 6th Session (1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05)
17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)
17th Parl., 4th Session (1932.10.06 - 1933.05.27)
17th Parl., 3rd Session (1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26)
17th Parl., 2nd Session (1931.03.12 - 1931.08.03)
16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
13th Parl., 5th Session (1921.02.14 - 1921.06.04)
Standing Committee on Marine and Fisheries 16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
13th Parl., 5th Session (1921.02.14 - 1921.06.04)
13th Parl., 4th Session (1920.02.26 - 1920.07.01)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections 17th Parl., 6th Session (1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05)
Standing Committee on Railways and Shipping Owned, Operated and Controlled by the Government 16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee appointed on claims of the allied Indian tribes of British Columbia : as set forth in their petition submitted to Parliament in June 1926 16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
Standing Joint Committee on Printing 12th Parl., 7th Session (1917.01.18 - 1917.09.20)
12th Parl., 6th Session (1916.01.12 - 1916.05.18)
12th Parl., 5th Session (1915.02.04 - 1915.04.15)
12th Parl., 3rd Session (1914.01.15 - 1914.06.12)
12th Parl., 2nd Session (1912.11.21 - 1913.06.06)
12th Parl., 1st Session (1911.11.15 - 1912.04.01)

^ Political Party Roles
Reconstruction Party

RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Party Leader 1935.10.01 - 1938.01.01

Progressive Conservative Party

RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leadership Candidate 1942.12.11 - 1942.12.11

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