The Sixth Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Sir Mackenzie Bowell. It governed Canada from 21 December 1894 to 27 April 1896, including only the last year of the 7th Canadian
The Minister of Militia and Defence was the federal government minister in charge of the volunteer army units in Canada, the Canadian Militia.
6th Canadian Ministry
…Minister of Marine and Fisheries 21 December 1894 – 1 May 1896: John Costigan Minister of Militia and Defence 21 December 1894 – 26 March 1895: James Colebrooke Patterson 26 March 1895 – 6 January 1896: Arthur Rupert Dickey 6 January 1896 – 15 January 1896: Sir…
Sir Sam Hughes, dressed in the uniform of a colonel of the Canadian Militia, 1914.