The members of the 12th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in November 1874. The general assembly sat from 1875 to 1878.
Colonial Building seat of the Newfoundland government and the House of Assembly from January 28, 1850, to July 28, 1959.
Frederick Carter
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Sir Frederick Bowker Terrington Carter was a Newfoundlander lawyer and politician who served as Premier of Newfoundland from 1865 to 1870 and from 1874 to 1878.
12th General Assembly of Newfoundland
…were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in November 1874. The general assembly sat from 1875 to 1878. The Conservative Party led by Frederick Carter formed the government. After Carter resigned in early 1878, William Whiteway became party leader and Premier. Prescott Emerson was chosen as speaker…
Carter in 1869