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R. Emerson, Premier of New Brunswick</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">9th <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_New_Brunswick" title="Premier of New Brunswick">Premier of New Brunswick</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 29, 1897 – August 31, 1900</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Victoria</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Lieutenant Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Abner_Reid_McClelan" title="Abner Reid McClelan">Abner Reid McClelan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Mitchell_(Canadian_politician)" title="James Mitchell (Canadian politician)">James Mitchell</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lemuel_John_Tweedie" title="Lemuel John Tweedie">Lemuel J. Tweedie</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_New_Brunswick" title="Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick">MLA</a> for <a href="/wiki/Albert_(1846-1973_electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert (1846-1973 electoral district)">Albert</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />September 28, 1888 – January 20, 1890<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Gaius_S._Turner" title="Gaius S. Turner">Gaius S. Turner</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_James_Lewis" title="William James Lewis">W.J. Lewis</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">W.J. Lewis</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 22, 1892 – August 31, 1900<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/William_James_Lewis" title="William James Lewis">W.J. Lewis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_J._Osman" title="Charles J. Osman">Charles J. Osman</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gaius_S._Turner" title="Gaius S. Turner">Gaius S. Turner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sanford_S._Ryan" title="Sanford S. Ryan">Sanford S. Ryan</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Parliament">Canadian Parliament</a></span><br />for <a href="/wiki/Westmorland_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Westmorland (federal electoral district)">Westmorland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 7, 1900 – July 9, 1914</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Absalom_Powell" title="Henry Absalom Powell">Henry Absalom Powell</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Bliss_Copp" title="Arthur Bliss Copp">Arthur Bliss Copp</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1853-09-25</span>)</span>September 25, 1853<br /><a href="/wiki/Maugerville,_New_Brunswick" class="mw-redirect" title="Maugerville, New Brunswick">Maugerville, New Brunswick</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">July 9, 1914<span style="display:none">(1914-07-09)</span> (aged 60)<br /><a href="/wiki/Dorchester,_New_Brunswick" title="Dorchester, New Brunswick">Dorchester, New Brunswick</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick_Liberal_Association" title="New Brunswick Liberal Association">Liberal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Emily Charlotte Record</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="June 1878">1878</span>; died 1901)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">Ethel Record Deacon, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Read_Emmerson" title="Henry Read Emmerson">Henry Read Emmerson</a>, Emily Keillor Cornell, Bernice Seaman McQueen, Marion Bennett Bowes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_St._Joseph%27s_College" title="University of St. Joseph's College">St. Joseph's College</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Acadia_University" title="Acadia University">Acadia College</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">Lawyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Businessperson" title="Businessperson">businessman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philanthropist" class="mw-redirect" title="Philanthropist">philanthropist</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Henry Robert Emmerson</b>, <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Privy_Council_for_Canada" title="King's Privy Council for Canada">PC</a></span></span> (September 25, 1853 – July 9, 1914) was a Canadian <a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">lawyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Businessperson" title="Businessperson">businessman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">politician</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Philanthropist" class="mw-redirect" title="Philanthropist">philanthropist</a> who served as <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_New_Brunswick" title="Premier of New Brunswick">Premier of New Brunswick</a> from 1897 to 1900. </p><p>Henry Emmerson was educated at <a href="/wiki/Amherst_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Amherst Academy">Amherst Academy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Allison_University" title="Mount Allison University">Mount Allison Academy</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_St._Joseph%27s_College" title="University of St. Joseph's College">St. Joseph's College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acadia_University" title="Acadia University">Acadia College</a> and earned a <a href="/wiki/Law_degree" title="Law degree">law degree</a> from <a href="/wiki/Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a>. He went on to a lucrative law practice and was heavily involved in business. He was involved in woollen manufacturing, was a director of the Maritime Baptist Publishing Company Limited, president of the New Brunswick Petroleum Company Limited, the Acadia Coal and Coke Company, and the Sterling Coal Company, as well as a director of the Record Foundry and Machine Company. </p><p>He attempted to win a <a href="/wiki/Legislative_seat" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative seat">seat</a> in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a> in 1887 but was unsuccessful. The next year he was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_New_Brunswick" title="Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick">provincial legislature</a> then after the win was contested by his opponent and a new election contest ordered in 1889, Emmerson won the seat. In 1891 he was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative Council">Legislative Council</a> of the province and oversaw its abolition. He re-entered the House of Assembly and in October 1892 was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/Executive_Council_of_New_Brunswick" title="Executive Council of New Brunswick">Executive Council</a>, serving as <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Public_Works_and_Highways_(New_Brunswick)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Public Works and Highways (New Brunswick)">Chief Commissioner of Public Works</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_New_Brunswick" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal Party of New Brunswick">Liberal</a> government of <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_New_Brunswick" title="Premier of New Brunswick">Premier</a> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_George_Blair" title="Andrew George Blair">Andrew George Blair</a>. </p><p>As commissioner, Emmerson stopped the practice of building bridges out of wood and opted for more permanent, and more expensive, materials thus driving up the province's <a href="/wiki/Public_debt" class="mw-redirect" title="Public debt">public debt</a>. He also supported <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage" title="Women's suffrage">women's suffrage</a>. </p><p>Emmerson became Premier in 1897. During his tenure, he briefly held the position of <a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Attorney_General_(New_Brunswick)" title="Office of the Attorney General (New Brunswick)">Attorney-General</a>. His government tried to promote tourism and wheat farming and the development of natural gas and petroleum in the province. In 1899, he introduced legislation to grant women the right to vote but in a free vote, the bill was defeated. </p><p>Emmerson left provincial politics in 1900 to become a <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">MP</a> in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a>. From 1904 to 1907 he was <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Railways_and_Canals_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Railways and Canals (Canada)">Minister of Railways and Canals</a> in the federal <a href="/wiki/Canadian_cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian cabinet">cabinet</a> of Sir <a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Laurier" title="Wilfrid Laurier">Wilfrid Laurier</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-right"><div><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg/202px-Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="202" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg/304px-Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg/405px-Henry_Robert_Emmerson_Portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="415" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Portrait from March 1912</figcaption></figure></div></div> <p>Although he was regarded as brilliant, capable, and personable, his <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholism</a> and reputation as a <a href="/wiki/Womanizing" class="mw-redirect" title="Womanizing">womanizer</a> hampered his career. In 1906, an exasperated Laurier had Emmerson sign a pledge that he would "never . . . again taste wine, beer or any other mixed or intoxicating liquor" and that he would provide the prime minister with an undated and signed letter of resignation to be used should he fail in his promise. The letter of resignation was invoked in 1907 after <a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Gleaner" title="The Daily Gleaner">The Daily Gleaner</a> newspaper reported that Emmerson was thrown out of a <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a> hotel with "two women of ill repute". He denied the allegations but on April 1 submitted his resignation from Cabinet, which Laurier accepted. Emmerson filed an unsuccessful lawsuit against the <i>Daily Gleaner</i> for defamation and libel. </p><p>Henry Emerson remained a member of parliament for another seven years until his death in 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his later years, Emmerson donated the money to build a new <a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">library</a>, named <a href="/w/index.php?title=Emmerson_Hall&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Emmerson Hall (page does not exist)">Emmerson Hall</a>, at Acadia University in honour of his father, the Rev. Robert Henry Emmerson.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His son, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Read_Emmerson" title="Henry Read Emmerson">Henry Read Emmerson</a>, was also elected to the Canadian House of Commons and was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Canada" title="Senate of Canada">Senate of Canada</a>. His great great grandson was <a href="/wiki/Chris_Cornell" title="Chris Cornell">Chris Cornell</a>, lead singer of <a href="/wiki/Soundgarden" title="Soundgarden">Soundgarden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His great great great grandson is professional ice hockey player <a href="/wiki/Noah_Dobson" title="Noah Dobson">Noah Dobson</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_record">Electoral record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_Emmerson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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Powell</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,934 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">47.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">-3.0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>By-election: on Mr. Emmerson being appointed Minister of Railways and Canals: </p> <table border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;"> <tbody><tr style="background-color:#E9E9E9"> <td align="center" colspan="6"><b>By-election on 30 January 1904</b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#E9E9E9"> <th colspan="2" style="width: 220px">Party </th> <th style="width: 185px">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 60px">Votes </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> </td> <td>Henry Emmerson </td> <td align="right">acclaimed </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini" style="float:left;"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:1904_Canadian_federal_election/Westmoreland" title="Template:1904 Canadian federal election/Westmoreland"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:1904_Canadian_federal_election/Westmoreland" title="Template talk:1904 Canadian federal election/Westmoreland"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1904_Canadian_federal_election/Westmoreland" title="Special:EditPage/Template:1904 Canadian federal election/Westmoreland"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><a href="/wiki/1904_Canadian_federal_election" title="1904 Canadian federal election">1904 Canadian federal election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Westmorland_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Westmorland (federal electoral district)">Westmoreland</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Henry Emmerson</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,693 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">55.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+2.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#9999FF; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(historical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party of Canada (historical)">Conservative</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_A._Powell" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry A. 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