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List of the Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada (Upper Canada [now Ontario] and Lower Canada [now Quebec]) from 1841 to 1867.

No Name Party Mandate
1. Samuel Bealey Harrison Réformiste February 5, 1841 /
January 12, 1842
William Henry Draper Tory
2. William Henry Draper Tory January 12, 1842 /
September 14, 1842
Charles Richard Ogden Tory
3. Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Réformiste September 26, 1842 /
November 27, 1843
Robert Baldwin Réformiste
4. Dominick Daly (interim) Réformiste November 27, 1843 /
December 12, 1843
5. William Henry Draper Tory December 12, 1843 /
June 17, 1846
Denis-Benjamin Viger Tory
6. William Henry Draper Tory June 17, 1846 /
May 28, 1847
Denis-Benjamin Papineau Réformiste
7. Henry Sherwood(1) Tory May 28, 1847 /
March 11, 1848
Denis-Benjamin Papineau Réformiste
8. Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Réformiste March 11, 1848 /
October 28, 1851
Robert Baldwin Réformiste
9. Francis Hincks Réformiste October 28, 1851 /
September 11, 1854
Augustin-Norbert Morin Réformiste
10. Allan Napier MacNab Libéral-conservateur September 11, 1854 /
January 27, 1855
Augustin-Norbert Morin Réformiste
11. Allan Napier MacNab Libéral-conservateur January 27, 1855 /
May 24, 1856
Étienne-Paschal Taché Libéral-conservateur
12. Étienne-Paschal Taché Libéral-conservateur May 24, 1856 /
November 26, 1857
John Alexander Macdonald Libéral-conservateur
13. John Alexander Macdonald Libéral-conservateur November 26, 1857 /
August 2, 1858
George-Étienne Cartier Libéral-conservateur
14. George Brown Libéral August 2, 1858 /
August 6, 1858
Antoine-Aimé Dorion Libéral
15. George-Étienne Cartier Libéral-conservateur August 6, 1858 /
May 24, 1962
John Alexander Macdonald Libéral-conservateur
16. John Sandfield Macdonald Libéral May 24, 1962 /
May 15, 1863
Louis-Victor Sicotte Libéral
17. John Sandfield Macdonald Libéral May 15, 1863 /
May 30, 1864
Antoine-Aimé Dorion Libéral
18. Étienne-Paschal Taché Libéral-conservateur May 30, 1864 /
July 30, 1865
John Alexander Macdonald Libéral-conservateur
19. Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau Libéral-conservateur July 30, 1865 /
June 30, 1867
John Alexander Macdonald Libéral-conservateur

(1) Sole Prime Minister from December 7, 1847 to March 11, 1848 following the dismissal of Denis-Benjamin Papineau.

Last update: November 11, 2004

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