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John Oliver (British Columbia politician)

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when Brewster died in 1918. In his own administration, he served as Minister of Agriculture (1918), Minister of Railways (1918 to 1922), and Minister of Industries (1919 to 1922). Oliver's government developed the produce industry in the
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He returned to the legislature in the 153:March 6, 1918 – August 17, 1927 43:Relevant discussion may be found on the 1323: 1312: 1299: 1210: 1198: 1187: 1174: 1080: 1069: 1056: 958: 947: 934: 231:June 9, 1900 – October 3, 1903 1735: 1366:1920 British Columbia general election 752:1900 British Columbia general election 1494: 1226: 1101: 979: 857: 630:in the provincial legislature in the 1221:13th British Columbia election, 1912 1096:12th British Columbia election, 1909 974:11th British Columbia election, 1907 852:10th British Columbia election, 1903 718: 20: 13: 1773:People from Hartington, Derbyshire 14: 1784: 1721: 1479:Dictionary of Canadian Biography 1438:Francis James Anderson MacKenzie 1255:Francis James Anderson MacKenzie 1130:Francis James Anderson MacKenzie 1008:Francis James Anderson MacKenzie 691:in Vancouver, British Columbia, 296:Francis James Anderson MacKenzie 36:relies largely or entirely on a 25: 713:Williams Lake, British Columbia 678:, the first visit of a sitting 554: 1: 1466: 1322: 1311: 1298: 1209: 1197: 1186: 1173: 1079: 1068: 1055: 957: 946: 933: 1753:Premiers of British Columbia 1522:Premiers of British Columbia 689:John Oliver Secondary School 7: 1758:English emigrants to Canada 1484:University of Toronto Press 1380: 1331: 1329: 1326: 1319: 1317: 1315: 1308: 1305: 1302: 1294: 1292: 1289: 1286: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1194: 1192: 1190: 1183: 1180: 1177: 1169: 1167: 1164: 1161: 1088: 1086: 1083: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1065: 1062: 1059: 1051: 1049: 1044: 1039: 966: 964: 961: 954: 952: 950: 943: 940: 937: 929: 927: 922: 917: 766: 715:, are all named after him. 663:premier of British Columbia 141:Premier of British Columbia 10: 1789: 1386: 1383: 772: 769: 638:. He lost his seat in the 577:Victoria, British Columbia 508:Victoria, British Columbia 1719: 1528: 1449: 1339: 1241: 1238: 1235: 1232: 1229: 1116: 1113: 1110: 1107: 1104: 994: 991: 988: 985: 982: 872: 869: 866: 863: 860: 833: 725: 606: 598: 590: 582: 572: 564: 541: 531: 521: 513: 497: 474: 469: 465: 453: 441: 430: 419: 407: 383: 358: 347: 342:John Alexander Catherwood 335: 323: 312: 301: 289: 279: 268: 257: 247: 235: 224: 213: 201: 189: 167: 157: 146: 138: 134: 125: 118: 709:Oliver, British Columbia 636:leader of the opposition 172:Francis Stillman Barnard 1313:Total rejected ballots 1188:Total rejected ballots 1070:Total rejected ballots 948:Total rejected ballots 711:, and Oliver Street in 680:United States President 822:Thomas William Forster 682:to Canada in history. 568:5 sons and 3 daughters 242:William Thomas Forster 1419:Richmond Archie Payne 659:Harlan Carey Brewster 460:James Albert McDonald 394:Harlan Carey Brewster 367:Serving with 196:Harlan Carey Brewster 184:Robert Randolph Bruce 180:Walter Cameron Nichol 1768:Leaders of BC United 886:William Henry Ladner 49:improve this article 1482:(online ed.). 1223: 1098: 976: 854: 208:John Duncan MacLean 176:Edward Gawler Prior 168:Lieutenant Governor 16:Canadian politician 1450:Total valid votes 1300:Total valid votes 1219: 1175:Total valid votes 1094: 1057:Total valid votes 972: 935:Total valid votes 850: 834:Total valid votes 547:Elizabeth Woodward 398:Henry Charles Hall 377:Joshua Hinchcliffe 253:district abolished 1730: 1729: 1464: 1463: 1335: 1334: 1217: 1216: 1213: 1092: 1091: 970: 969: 848: 847: 805:John Walter Berry 757:Westminster-Delta 719:Electoral history 705:Cariboo Mountains 697:Mount John Oliver 610: 609: 330:William J. 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Premier of British Columbia
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Francis Stillman Barnard
Edward Gawler Prior
Walter Cameron Nichol
Robert Randolph Bruce
Harlan Carey Brewster
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John Alexander Catherwood

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