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Seventh Ministry |
LIBERAL-CONSERVATIVE
[1]PRIME MINISTER
The Honourable Sir Charles Tupper[2]
THE MINISTRY
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| Hon. Walter Humphries Montague | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Controller of Customs | |
| Hon. John Fisher Wood | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Finance and Receiver General | |
| Hon. George Eulas Foster | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs[3] | |
| Hon. Hugh John Macdonald | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Controller of Inland Revenue | |
| Hon. Edward Gawler Prior | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of the Interior[3] | |
| Hon. Hugh John Macdonald | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Justice and Attorney General | |
| Hon. Arthur Rupert Dickey | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Marine and Fisheries | |
| Hon. John Costigan | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Militia and Defence | |
| Hon. David Tisdale | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Postmaster General | |
| Hon. Louis-Olivier Taillon | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| President of the Privy Council | |
| Hon. Auguste Réal Angers Senator | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Public Works | |
| Hon. Alphonse Desjardins Senator | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Railways and Canals | |
| Hon. John Graham Haggart | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Secretary of State of Canada[4] | |
| Hon. Sir Charles Tupper | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister of Trade and Commerce | |
| Hon. William Bullock Ives | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| Minister without Portfolio | |
| Hon. Donald Ferguson Senator | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
| Hon. John Jones Ross Senator | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
| Hon. Sir Frank Smith Senator | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
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| NOT OF THE CABINET | |
| Solicitor General of Canada | |
| Hon. Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper | 1 May 1896 - 8 July 1896 |
[1] On 27 April 1896 with the resignation of Bowell, the Governor General invited Tupper to forma Government. The Seventh Ministry, which included twelve ministers from the Sixth Ministry, eleven of whom retained their previous portfolios, assumed office on 1 May 1896.
[2] Tupper was also Secretary of State of Canada.
[3] The Minister of the Interior was ex officio the Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs.
[4] The Secretary of State was ex officio, the Registrar General of Canada.
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