A social analysis of the members of the Newfoundland House of Assembly, Executive Council, and Legislative Council for the period, 1855-1914

Chapter I consists of an introduction to the thesis, its purpose, and intent. Chapter II is an aggregate analysis of the members of the three chambers of government during the period 1855-1914. Chapter III is an analysis of geographic factors contributing to recruitment into Newfoundland politics. C...

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Main Author: Kerr, Kenneth John
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1973
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Online Access:https://research.library.mun.ca/7486/
https://research.library.mun.ca/7486/1/Kerr_KennethJ.pdf
https://research.library.mun.ca/7486/3/Kerr_KennethJ.pdf
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Summary:Chapter I consists of an introduction to the thesis, its purpose, and intent. Chapter II is an aggregate analysis of the members of the three chambers of government during the period 1855-1914. Chapter III is an analysis of geographic factors contributing to recruitment into Newfoundland politics. Chapter IV analyzes religion and its importance in Island politics. Chapter V studies occupation and class and Chapter VI is concerned with kinship and marriage. Chapter VII summarizes the findings of the previous chapters.