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<div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">3rd Premier of Saskatchewan (1922–1926)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the New Zealand rugby league international, see <a href="/wiki/Charles_Dunning_(rugby)" title="Charles Dunning (rugby)">Charles Dunning (rugby)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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/></a></span></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;">3rd <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Saskatchewan" title="Premier of Saskatchewan">Premier of Saskatchewan</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />April 5, 1922 – February 26, 1926</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/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Lieutenant Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_William_Newlands" title="Henry William Newlands">Henry William Newlands</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/William_Melville_Martin" title="William Melville Martin">William Melville Martin</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/James_Garfield_Gardiner" title="James Garfield Gardiner">James Garfield Gardiner</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;">Provincial Treasurer</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 20, 1916 – February 26, 1916</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/George_Alexander_Bell" title="George Alexander Bell">George Alexander Bell</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/William_John_Patterson" title="William John Patterson">William John Patterson</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;">Minister of Railways</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 20, 1917 – February 15, 1919</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/James_Alexander_Calder" title="James Alexander Calder">James Alexander Calder</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/William_Melville_Martin" title="William Melville Martin">William Melville Martin</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;">Minister of Telephones</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />May 16, 1918 – February 15, 1919</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">George Alexander Bell</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/William_Erskine_Knowles" title="William Erskine Knowles">William Erskine Knowles</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;">Minister of Agriculture</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 15, 1919 – April 26, 1920</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/George_Langley_(politician)" title="George Langley (politician)">George Langley</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/Charles_McGill_Hamilton" title="Charles McGill Hamilton">Charles McGill Hamilton</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;">Provincial Secretary</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 14, 1921 – April 5, 1922</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/Samuel_John_Latta" title="Samuel John Latta">Samuel John Latta</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/John_Michael_Uhrich" title="John Michael Uhrich">John Michael Uhrich</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;">Minister of Municipal Affairs</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />December 12, 1921 – April 5, 1922</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">Charles McGill Hamilton</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Charles McGill Hamilton</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;">Leader of the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1922–1926</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">William Melville Martin</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/James_Garfield_Gardiner" title="James Garfield Gardiner">James Garfield Gardiner</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 <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Kinistino_(Saskatchewan_provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)">Kinistino</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 13, 1916 – June 26, 1917</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="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Haywood_Devline&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edward Haywood Devline (page does not exist)">Edward Devline</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/John_Richard_Parish_Taylor" title="John Richard Parish Taylor">John Richard P. Taylor</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 <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 26, 1917 – February 26, 1926</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/John_Edwin_Chisholm" title="John Edwin Chisholm">John Edwin Chisholm</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/Thomas_Waddell_(Saskatchewan_politician)" title="Thomas Waddell (Saskatchewan politician)">Thomas Waddell</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/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 16, 1926 – July 28, 1930</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/Francis_Nicholson_Darke" title="Francis Nicholson Darke">Francis Nicholson Darke</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/Franklin_White_Turnbull" title="Franklin White Turnbull">Franklin White Turnbull</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/Queen%27s_(Prince_Edward_Island_federal_electoral_district)" title="Queen's (Prince Edward Island federal electoral district)">Queen's</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />December 30, 1935 – March 26, 1940<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Peter_Sinclair_(Jr.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Sinclair (Jr.)">Peter Sinclair</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/James_Larabee" title="James Larabee">J. James Larabee</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/Cyrus_MacMillan" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyrus MacMillan">Cyrus MacMillan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/James_Lester_Douglas" title="James Lester Douglas">James Lester Douglas</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">1885-07-31</span>)</span>July 31, 1885<br /><a href="/wiki/Croft,_Leicestershire" title="Croft, Leicestershire">Croft</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leicestershire" title="Leicestershire">Leicestershire</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">October 1, 1958<span style="display:none">(1958-10-01)</span> (aged 73)<br /><a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Royal_Cemetery" title="Mount Royal Cemetery">Mount Royal Cemetery</a>, Montreal</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Liberal_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan Liberal Party">Saskatchewan Liberal Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal Party of Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Ada Rowlatt</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Farmer and businessman</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Charles Avery Dunning's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg/128px-Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg/192px-Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg/256px-Charles_A_Dunning_Signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="206" data-file-height="65" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Charles Avery Dunning</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> (July 31, 1885 – October 1, 1958) was the third <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Saskatchewan" title="Premier of Saskatchewan">premier of Saskatchewan</a>. Born in England, he emigrated to Canada at the age of 16. By the age of 36, he was premier. He had a successful career as a farmer, businessman, and politician, both provincially and federally. </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal Party of Saskatchewan">Liberal</a>, Dunning led his government in one general election, in 1925, winning a majority government. He was the third of six Liberal premiers to date. He resigned as Premier in 1926 to enter federal politics and was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/James_Garfield_Gardiner" title="James Garfield Gardiner">James Gardiner</a>. He served in the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Canada" title="Cabinet of Canada">Cabinet</a> of <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">William Lyon Mackenzie King</a>. </p><p>After leaving politics, Dunning served for many years as the Chancellor of <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_at_Kingston" title="Queen's University at Kingston">Queen's University at Kingston</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/28/Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg/220px-Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/28/Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg/330px-Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/28/Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg/440px-Charles_Dunning_Land_Grant.jpg 2x" data-file-width="604" data-file-height="471" /></a><figcaption>The Original Crown Grant for the Dunning Homestead</figcaption></figure> <p>Known throughout his life as "Charlie", Dunning was born in <a href="/wiki/Croft,_Leicestershire" title="Croft, Leicestershire">Croft</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leicestershire" title="Leicestershire">Leicestershire</a>, England.<sup id="cite_ref-CE_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CE-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a teenager, he originally worked in an iron foundry in England, but in 1902, at age 16, he followed a friend's advice and travelled to <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> to work as a farm hand. </p><p>Penniless when he arrived, within a year Dunning filed for his own homestead under the <i><a href="/wiki/Dominion_Lands_Act" title="Dominion Lands Act">Dominion Lands Act</a></i> in the <a href="/wiki/Beaver_Dale,_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Beaver Dale, Saskatchewan">Beaver Dale</a> district, west of <a href="/wiki/Yorkton" title="Yorkton">Yorkton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SP_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Satisfied that a permanent move to Canada made sense, he convinced the remainder of his family to come to Saskatchewan, operating a farm in partnership with his father. He eventually married Ada Rowlatt from Saskatchewan, with whom he had two children.<sup id="cite_ref-SP_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_career_in_Saskatchewan">Business career in Saskatchewan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Business career in Saskatchewan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During his career as a farmer, Dunning was involved in the local of the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Grain_Growers%27_Association" title="Saskatchewan Grain Growers' Association">Saskatchewan Grain Growers' Association</a>, an early proponent of a farmer-owned cooperative grain marketing system. In 1910, he attended the general meeting of the Association. Dunning's enthusiasm was apparent, and he was promptly elected as a director. The following year, he was elected as vice-president of the Association.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DaleBurnett-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1919, Dunning prepared a report on the gain elevator system, which led to the incorporation of the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company" title="Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company">Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company</a> by the Saskatchewan government.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The SCEC was a farmers' cooperative, financed in part by shares purchased by farmers at $7.50 per share, and in part by a loan guarantee from the provincial government.<sup id="cite_ref-SCEC_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCEC-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A co-operative marketing system required physical assets. Dunning was appointed a provisional director of a board that had only a few months to raise the necessary capital to build a line of rural <a href="/wiki/Grain_elevator" title="Grain elevator">grain elevators</a>. At age 25, the youngest man on the board, Dunning watched as each one of his seniors turned down the critical job of organizing the capital campaign. Dunning took the job and succeeded.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The following year, in 1911, he was rewarded for his efforts by being named the first general manager of the company. Four years later, it was the largest grain handling company in the world. Under Dunning's management, the SCEC had built 230 elevators and had handled over 28 million bushels of grains.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As manager, Dunning was instrumental in developing a provincial hail insurance scheme,<sup id="cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DaleBurnett-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which survives today as Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also sat on two royal commissions, the Grain Market Commission and the Agricultural Credit Commission.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became a wealthy man, with a reputation for integrity.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Provincial_politics:_1916_–_1926"><span id="Provincial_politics:_1916_.E2.80.93_1926"></span>Provincial politics: 1916 – 1926</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Provincial politics: 1916 – 1926"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MLA_and_Cabinet_Minister:_1916_–_1922"><span id="MLA_and_Cabinet_Minister:_1916_.E2.80.93_1922"></span>MLA and Cabinet Minister: 1916 – 1922</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: MLA and Cabinet Minister: 1916 – 1922"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dunning's interests turned to politics. The Liberal government of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Walter_Scott" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Walter Scott">Walter Scott</a>, Saskatchewan's first <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Saskatchewan" title="Premier of Saskatchewan">premier</a>, was tainted with allegations of corruption. Scott resigned, and an outsider to provincial politics, <a href="/wiki/William_Melville_Martin" title="William Melville Martin">William Melville Martin</a>, succeeded him as Liberal leader and premier, with a mandate to clean up the government.<sup id="cite_ref-Martin_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Martin-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Martin recruited Dunning to the new Liberal government.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 1916, Martin brought Dunning into Cabinet, appointing him as <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Treasurer" title="Provincial Treasurer">Provincial Treasurer</a>. Dunning then stood for election to the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> in a by-election held in the <a href="/wiki/Kinistino_(Saskatchewan_provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)">Kinistino</a> constituency in November 1916. Unopposed, he was <a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">acclaimed</a> a <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly" title="Member of the Legislative Assembly">Member of the Legislative Assembly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dunning held the position of Provincial Treasurer continuously for his ten years as an MLA.<sup id="cite_ref-offices_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-offices-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Traditional politics were being challenged, as farmer movements had become politically active, creating new political parties throughout Canada. Dunning's political astuteness, and his strong background in farmer organisations, were significant factors in the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Liberal_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan Liberal Party">Saskatchewan Liberal Party</a> retaining power.<sup id="cite_ref-CE_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CE-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his time in provincial politics, Dunning persuaded the farmer's movement in Saskatchewan to support the provincial Liberals, and eventually the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">federal Liberal party</a> as well, at a time when farmers elsewhere switched their support to the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Party of Canada">Progressive Party of Canada</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_Farmers_of_Canada" title="United Farmers of Canada">United Farmers</a>. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1917_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1917 Saskatchewan general election">general election of 1917</a>, Dunning won a contested race for the seat of <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a> by obtaining twice the votes of his opponent. He remained the member for Moose Jaw County for the remainder of his time in provincial politics. Dunning ran unopposed in the <a href="/wiki/1921_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1921 Saskatchewan general election">general election of 1921</a>, and won a contested race in the <a href="/wiki/1925_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1925 Saskatchewan general election">general election of 1925</a> by a 2.5 to 1 margin. </p><p>Between 1916 and 1922, Dunning held a series of <a href="/wiki/Executive_Council_of_Saskatchewan" title="Executive Council of Saskatchewan">Cabinet posts</a>. In addition to his ten years as Provincial Treasurer, he also was appointed <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Secretary">Provincial Secretary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Agriculture_(Saskatchewan)" title="Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan)">Minister of Agriculture</a>, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Minister of Railways, and <a href="/wiki/SaskTel" title="SaskTel">Minister of Telephones</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-offices_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-offices-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Premier_of_Saskatchewan:_1922_–_1926"><span id="Premier_of_Saskatchewan:_1922_.E2.80.93_1926"></span>Premier of Saskatchewan: 1922 – 1926</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Premier of Saskatchewan: 1922 – 1926"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The continued political tensions between the federal Liberal Party and the farmer-influenced Progressives led to Dunning becoming Premier of Saskatchewan in 1922, at age 36. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Melville_Martin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/William_Melville_Martin.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="230" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="230" /></a><figcaption>Premier Martin, whose support for the federal Liberals led to Dunning becoming premier</figcaption></figure> <p>The federal Liberals were increasingly unpopular in Saskatchewan, which contributed to the rise of the Progressives. The provincial Liberals continued to advance their position as a farmers' party, to the point that in 1921, Premier Martin severed the organizational ties between the Saskatchewan Liberal Party and the federal Liberal Party.<sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also recruited another popular farm leader, <a href="/wiki/John_Archibald_Maharg" title="John Archibald Maharg">John Archibald Maharg</a>. Like Dunning, Maharg had ties to the farmer co-operative movement, being the president of the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Grain_Growers_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association">Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company" title="Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company">Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company</a>. Maharg agreed to support the Martin government, although he stood for election as an <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">independent member</a>, not as a Liberal.<sup id="cite_ref-Maharg_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maharg-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By maintaining a close connection to the farmers with the support of Dunning and Maharg, the Martin government was re-elected in the <a href="/wiki/1921_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1921 Saskatchewan general election">1921 provincial election</a> with a substantial majority, although some Progressive candidates were also elected, forming the <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_opposition" title="Parliamentary opposition">official opposition</a>. Martin kept Dunning as Provincial Treasurer, and appointed Maharg as Minister of Agriculture.<sup id="cite_ref-offices_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-offices-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg/140px-John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg/210px-John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg/280px-John_Archibald_Maharg_1872-1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="346" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>John Archibald Maharg, whose resignation ended Martin's government</figcaption></figure> <p>The situation changed with the federal election late in 1921. The federal Progressives continued to oppose the unpopular federal Liberals. Premier Martin intervened in the election at the local level in Saskatchewan, campaigning for Liberal candidates, including the Liberal candidate in Regina.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His support for the federal Liberals angered the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association, who began to discuss the possibility of establishing a separate farmer party.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Maharg accused Martin of acting in bad faith, and resigned from Cabinet. He <a href="/wiki/Crossing_the_floor" title="Crossing the floor">crossed the floor</a> and eventually became the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Saskatchewan_Leaders_of_the_Opposition" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Saskatchewan Leaders of the Opposition">leader of the opposition</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maharg_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maharg-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The contretemps between Martin and Maharg had the potential to split the provincial Liberal party. A few months after the federal election, Martin resigned as premier and as leader of the Liberal party. The Liberals chose Dunning as the new party leader, and he then became premier of Saskatchewan.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His immediate task as premier was to repair relations with the farm movement. He met with representatives of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association, to reassure them that he still supported the farm movement, rather than the Liberal government in Ottawa, and that the provincial Liberals were in fact a farmer party.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also requested copies of resolutions from the SGGA annual convention, presumably to assist in setting government policy.<sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dunning's overtures were successful, and the SSGA pulled back from suggestions that they should use their organisational strength to establish a separate farmer party.<sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dunning further established the position of the Liberal government in a series of by-elections, most of which resulted in Liberal candidates being elected. By the time of the next general election in 1925, Dunning had healed the rift with the farmers. The Liberals were re-elected with a substantial majority, and the Progressives were unable to build on their previous success in the 1922 election.<sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The main issue the Dunning government faced was the falling price of wheat, which resulted from a post-war depression. His government supported the re-establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Wheat_Board" title="Canadian Wheat Board">Canadian Wheat Board</a> by the federal government.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Dunning government ended <a href="/wiki/Prohibition_in_Canada" title="Prohibition in Canada">prohibition</a> after a 1924 <a href="/wiki/Plebiscite" class="mw-redirect" title="Plebiscite">plebiscite</a>, but sought to continue regulation through <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Liquor_and_Gaming_Authority" title="Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority">government-owned and operated liquor stores</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg/170px-Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg/255px-Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg/340px-Saskatchewan_Co-operative_Elevator_Company_1926_calendar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="545" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>A 1926 calendar from the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company, its last year of operation.</figcaption></figure> <p>Dunning also supported efforts towards voluntary pooling of farm products, and the nascent <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Wheat_Pool" title="Saskatchewan Wheat Pool">Saskatchewan Wheat Pool</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His last major policy step as premier was to arrange for the enactment of legislation to authorise the sale of the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company to the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Wheat_Pool" title="Saskatchewan Wheat Pool">Saskatchewan Wheat Pool</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> over the objections of Maharg, who was still on the board of the SCEC. The Wheat Pool bought the SCEC for $11 million.<sup id="cite_ref-SCEC_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCEC-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (The equivalent in 2021 would be $166.91 million.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) Farmers who bought shares in the SCEC for $7.50 in 1911 when Dunning was general manager would receive $155.84 per share in 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-SCEC_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCEC-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Federal_politics:_1926_–_1930"><span id="Federal_politics:_1926_.E2.80.93_1930"></span>Federal politics: 1926 – 1930</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Federal politics: 1926 – 1930"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Potential_Liberal_leader">Potential Liberal leader</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Potential Liberal leader"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:King1919HeadShot.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/King1919HeadShot.jpg/170px-King1919HeadShot.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/King1919HeadShot.jpg/255px-King1919HeadShot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/King1919HeadShot.jpg/340px-King1919HeadShot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="419" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Prime Minister Mackenzie King recruited Dunning to federal politics in 1926</figcaption></figure> <p>Western farmers had traditionally been a source of support for the federal Liberals, but in the <a href="/wiki/1921_Canadian_federal_election" title="1921 Canadian federal election">1921 federal election</a> many farmers had instead supported the Progressive party.<sup id="cite_ref-Progressive_11-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Progressive-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new leader of the federal Liberals, <a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">William Lyon Mackenzie King</a>, had managed to defeat the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)" title="Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)">Conservatives</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a>, but only won a <a href="/wiki/Minority_governments_in_Canada" title="Minority governments in Canada">minority government</a>. King was able to stay in power only by support from the Progressives.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King was determined to rebuild the Liberals' farm support, particularly in western Canada. </p><p>In an effort to win back farmers, Mackenzie King began to court Dunning with his strong farm roots, encouraging him to enter federal politics. Campaigning in Saskatchewan at one point, with Dunning also on the speakers' platform, King spontaneously stated to the audience that he would like to see Dunning in the federal Cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1926, Dunning accepted the invitation. Resigning as premier and leaving provincial politics, he was elected to the federal riding of <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a> by acclamation in a by-election held in March, 1926, as a member of the federal Liberals.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Even though King brought Dunning to Ottawa, there was a risk for King, namely that Dunning could displace King as the leader of the Liberals. In the <a href="/wiki/1925_Canadian_federal_election" title="1925 Canadian federal election">1925 election</a>, the Liberals had actually come in second in seats in the House of Commons, behind the Conservatives, and only held onto power through another minority government with Progressive support. King had also been personally defeated in his own riding in Ontario.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutch101_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutch101-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was only able to re-enter the Commons when the Liberal member for <a href="/wiki/Prince_Albert_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Prince Albert (federal electoral district)">Prince Albert, Saskatchewan</a> resigned his seat. King was elected in the Prince Albert by-election. King was able to stay in office as prime minister, but his position as party leader was not strong.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In light of the 1925 election results and King's personal defeat, some of the power brokers in the Liberal party began to consider whether Dunning would make a better leader than King. Quiet behind-the-scenes preparations started to be made, in case King stumbled badly and it was necessary to install Dunning as leader.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutch101_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutch101-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By June, 1926, King was no longer able to govern. His minority government, elected only half a year earlier in the 1925 election, depended on support from the Progressives, but a political scandal in the Customs department triggered the withdrawal of Progressive support. Dunning, now in the House of Commons, vigorously defended the Liberal government, providing strong support for King, but knowing that King's defeat might well make him Liberal leader.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutch116_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutch116-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Facing a <a href="/wiki/Censure#Canada" title="Censure">vote of censure</a> in the Commons which, if passed, would likely bring down his government, on June 28, 1926, King requested that the <a href="/wiki/Governor_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor General">Governor General</a>, <a href="/wiki/Julian_Byng,_1st_Viscount_Byng_of_Vimy" title="Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy">Viscount Byng of Vimy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_parliament#Canada" title="Dissolution of parliament">dissolve Parliament</a> and call a <a href="/wiki/General_election" title="General election">general election</a>. Byng refused, relying on the <a href="/wiki/Reserve_power" title="Reserve power">reserve power</a> invested in him by the Imperial government. King immediately resigned, and Byng called on Meighen, now the <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Official_Opposition_(Canada)" title="Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada)">Leader of the Opposition</a>, to form a government.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Liberals and Dunning were now in opposition. King's status as party leader was even more in doubt. The movement among leading Liberals to draft Dunning as a replacement as party leader grew stronger, now almost out in the open.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutch116_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutch116-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the party standings in the House of Commons were so close that Meighen was unable to put together a stable government. Appointed as prime minister on June 28, 1926, Meighen lost a vote of confidence in the Commons by one vote only a few days later, at 2 a.m. on July 2, 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Meighen in turn requested that the Governor General dissolve Parliament. This time Byng granted the dissolution, with the <a href="/wiki/1926_Canadian_federal_election" title="1926 Canadian federal election">general election</a> set for September. </p><p>King campaigned on the basis that Byng's refusal to grant him a dissolution, and then in turn granting a dissolution to his political opponent, was unwarranted Imperial interference in Canadian affairs. The controversy, known as the <a href="/wiki/King-Byng_Affair" class="mw-redirect" title="King-Byng Affair">King-Byng Affair</a>, was a winning platform for King and the Liberals. They were returned to power, although still with a minority government.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Doubts about King's status as party leader ended. Dunning was re-elected to his Regina seat by 900 votes and King again appointed him to Cabinet, no longer viewing him as a threat.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minister_of_Railways_and_Canals:_1926_–_1929"><span id="Minister_of_Railways_and_Canals:_1926_.E2.80.93_1929"></span>Minister of Railways and Canals: 1926 – 1929</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Minister of Railways and Canals: 1926 – 1929"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When Dunning had been elected to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons</a> in March 1926, King had immediately appointed him to the powerful position of <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Transport_(Canada)#History" title="Minister of Transport (Canada)">Minister of Railways and Canals</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Cabinet">federal Cabinet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King re-appointed him to the same portfolio after the Liberals were returned to office in September, 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The position was one of particular importance to western farmers, who were dependent on the national railway system to get their products to markets. </p><p>During his time as Minister of Railways and Canals, Dunning established himself as a friend of the Western farmer.<sup id="cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DaleBurnett-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Decisions made during Dunning's tenure included his accession to a petition from area farmers to have the Canadian National Railways build a branch line through his old home of Beaver Dale to <a href="/wiki/Parkerview,_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Parkerview, Saskatchewan">Parkerview, Saskatchewan</a>. He also settled a longstanding debate by choosing <a href="/wiki/Churchill,_Manitoba" title="Churchill, Manitoba">Churchill, Manitoba</a> as the terminus of the Hudson Bay Railway.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DaleBurnett-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon completion of the railway and port facilities in 1931, Churchill became the closest Canadian port to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a>. The shipping route to Churchill was 1,600 kilometres shorter than the overland route to <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>. Dunning was also a staunch supporter of Sir <a href="/wiki/Henry_Thornton_(railroader)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thornton (railroader)">Henry Thornton</a>, the U.S.-born Englishman who, in 1922 had taken over the presidency of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_National_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian National Railways">Canadian National Railways</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minister_of_Finance:_1929_–_1930"><span id="Minister_of_Finance:_1929_.E2.80.93_1930"></span>Minister of Finance: 1929 – 1930</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Minister of Finance: 1929 – 1930"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1929, when Dunning was still a relatively young man at age 44, King appointed him the federal <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Canada)" title="Minister of Finance (Canada)">Minister of Finance</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As in his previous portfolio, Dunning earned a reputation for hard work and fairness. It was said that it was typical of Dunning that, although feeling ill, he remained on his feet throughout the reading and passage of his first set of <a href="/wiki/Estimates" title="Estimates">estimates</a> as Minister of Finance. As soon as the estimates were passed, Dunning collapsed and was rushed to the hospital to be treated for appendicitis.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Dunning was not only interested in domestic politics. He was also keenly interested in international politics, and particularly, in Canada's relationship with his "old country", the United Kingdom. Dunning participated in Canada's delegation to the <a href="/wiki/League_of_Nations" title="League of Nations">League of Nations</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1930, when the United States proposed the draconian Smoot-Hawley tariff, Canada's response was the Dunning tariff with increased duties and further tariff preference for the United Kingdom and other <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="Commonwealth of Nations">Commonwealth countries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The opposition Conservatives criticised the tariff on the basis that the imperial preference was prejudicial to Canadian interests.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Defeat_in_the_1930_election">Defeat in the 1930 election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Defeat in the 1930 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Canadians went to the polls in the <a href="/wiki/1930_Canadian_federal_election" title="1930 Canadian federal election">general election</a> of July, 1930, at the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>. The Conservatives under their new leader, <a href="/wiki/R.B._Bennett" class="mw-redirect" title="R.B. Bennett">Richard Bennett</a>, defeated King and the Liberals, winning a majority government. Although Bennett had opposed the Dunning tariff while in opposition, the Conservatives maintained the tariff, which stayed in effect until renegotiated in the late 1930s.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Dunning lost his Regina seat by over 3,500 votes (obtaining only two-thirds of the winner's total). Safe Liberal seats were offered to Dunning, but he turned them down, thinking that a business career would protect his family's financial future. He restarted his business career reorganizing an under-performing subsidiary of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific Railway</a>, thereafter establishing a reputation as a brilliant re-organizer of insolvent companies.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minister_of_Finance:_1935_–_1939"><span id="Minister_of_Finance:_1935_.E2.80.93_1939"></span>Minister of Finance: 1935 – 1939</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Minister of Finance: 1935 – 1939"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>King and the Liberals regained power in the 1935 general election. Now firmly in control of the Liberal party and the government, he immediately went to Dunning, pressing him to re-enter politics.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King convinced Dunning that he was needed in the tough economic times created by the Great Depression. A sitting Member of Parliament was persuaded to step aside, and Dunning was yet again acclaimed, in a 1936 by-election held in the constituency of <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_(Prince_Edward_Island_federal_electoral_district)" title="Queen's (Prince Edward Island federal electoral district)">Queen's</a> in <a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward_Island" title="Prince Edward Island">Prince Edward Island</a>. Dunning returned to the Finance portfolio. This time, one of Dunning's legacies was the establishment of the Central Mortgage Bank,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the predecessor to the <a href="/wiki/Canada_Mortgage_and_Housing_Corporation" title="Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation">Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation</a>. </p><p>Dunning was still sometimes mentioned as a possible successor to King,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but in 1938, Dunning had a heart attack.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unable to carry on the stress of his Cabinet position, and locked in a perpetual conflict with the other Saskatchewan minister in the Cabinet, <a href="/wiki/James_Garfield_Gardiner" title="James Garfield Gardiner">Jimmy Gardiner</a>, in 1939 Dunning retired from politics.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Second_business_career:_1940_–_1958"><span id="Second_business_career:_1940_.E2.80.93_1958"></span>Second business career: 1940 – 1958</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Second business career: 1940 – 1958"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In ill health, Dunning relocated to <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>. In 1940, he was appointed as president and CEO of <a href="/wiki/William_Watson_Ogilvie#Ogilvie_Flour_Mills" title="William Watson Ogilvie">Ogilvie Flour Mills</a>, a position he held until 1947, when he was appointed chairman of the board. In addition to his duties with Ogilvie, Dunning continued his business of corporate reorganization. He sat on a number of prestigious corporate and bank boards, including that of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific Railway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Queen's_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Queen's-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During World War II, Dunning was chair of the National War Loans Committee, raising money for the war effort. He was also chair of Allied Supplies Limited, a company created by the federal government to co-ordinate the production of munitions and explosives.<sup id="cite_ref-Quiring_3-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quiring-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chancellor_of_Queen's_University_at_Kingston"><span id="Chancellor_of_Queen.27s_University_at_Kingston"></span>Chancellor of Queen's University at Kingston</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Chancellor of Queen's University at Kingston"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1940, Dunning was awarded an honorary doctorate by <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_at_Kingston" title="Queen's University at Kingston">Queen's University at Kingston</a>, and was appointed <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(education)" title="Chancellor (education)">chancellor</a> of the university. Although Dunning was not himself a wealthy man, his contacts in the business world enabled him to raise considerable funds for Queen's. One story is that during a meeting a of the CPR Board, Dunning passed a note to <a href="/wiki/Samuel_McLaughlin" title="Samuel McLaughlin">Colonel Robert Samuel McLaughlin</a>, a wealthy member of the Board, saying that Queen's needed a new engineering building. The note came back with an invitation to talk after the meeting. A new engineering building at Queen's was the result. Dunning also used his financial expertise for general fund-raising campaigns. With his knowledge of federal tax law, he was able to find a new way for companies to make donations and take considerable tax benefits, resulting in substantial donations to Queen's.<sup id="cite_ref-Queen's_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Queen's-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dunning's abilities earned him the gratitude of the university, which named Dunning Hall in his honour.<sup id="cite_ref-DunningHall_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DunningHall-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Chancellor Dunning Trust Lectureship was established by an anonymous donor, to "promote the understanding and appreciation of the supreme importance of the dignity, freedom, and responsibility of the individual person in human society". More recently, the university has established the Stauffer-Dunning Chair in Public Policy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dunning died in 1958, aged 74, following kidney surgery. He is buried in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Royal_Cemetery" title="Mount Royal Cemetery">Mount Royal Cemetery</a> in Montreal. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dunning_Place,_Saskatchewan_government_building,_Regina,_Saskatchewan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg/220px-Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg/330px-Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg/440px-Dunning_Place%2C_Saskatchewan_government_building%2C_Regina%2C_Saskatchewan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Dunning Place, Regina</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1985, Dunning was designated as a National Historic Person by the federal government's heritage registry.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, as part of Saskatchewan's centennial celebration, Dunning's memory was commemorated in two ways. First, the Provincial Revenue Building was renamed Dunning Place,<sup id="cite_ref-SP_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> recognising Dunning's long tenure as Provincial Treasurer. The Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company also had its offices in the building when Dunning was general manager.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Second, on the initiative of Saskatchewan's <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant-Governor_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant-Governor (Canada)">Lieutenant-Governor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Barnhart" title="Gordon Barnhart">Dr. Gordon Barnhart</a>, Dunning's gravesite in Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery was commemorated by a bronze plaque, recognizing Dunning's contribution to the people of Saskatchewan. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg/220px-Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg/330px-Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg/440px-Funeral_plaque_Charles_Avery_Dunning.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Commemorative plaque about Dunning in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Royal_Cemetery" title="Mount Royal Cemetery">Mount Royal Cemetery</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Dunning Hall at Queen's University is named after Dunning. Queen's School of Business occupied Dunning Hall for many years. Since 2002, it has housed the Department of Economics.<sup id="cite_ref-DunningHall_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DunningHall-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to his honorary degree from Queen's, Dunning also received honorary doctorates from <a href="/wiki/McGill_University" title="McGill University">McGill University</a> in 1939 and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Saskatchewan" title="University of Saskatchewan">University of Saskatchewan</a> in 1946. </p><p>Dunning Crescent in Regina is named after Dunning.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </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=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summary">Summary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dunning served the <a href="/wiki/List_of_premiers_of_Saskatchewan_by_time_in_office" class="mw-redirect" title="List of premiers of Saskatchewan by time in office">third-shortest term</a> of the fifteen Premiers of Saskatchewan. As premier, Dunning won one majority government, in the general election of 1925. He served one continuous term, from April 5, 1922, to February 26, 1926,<sup id="cite_ref-list_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-list-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was in office as premier for a total of 3 years, 327 days. </p><p>Dunning was first elected as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> in 1916, and was re-elected in the general elections of <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1917" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1917">1917</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1921" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1921">1921</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1925" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1925">1925</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">acclaimed</a> in the 1916 by-election, and again in the 1921 general election. Dunning won two contested constituency elections (in 1917 and 1925) by significant margins.<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His total time as a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1916 to 1926 was 9 years, 105 days. </p><p>Dunning entered federal politics in 1926, being elected to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a> by acclamation in a <a href="/wiki/By-election" title="By-election">by-election</a> in March 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was re-elected in the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_1926" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian federal election, 1926">general election in the fall of 1926</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He lost his seat in the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_1930" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian federal election, 1930">general election of 1930</a>, but was re-elected by acclamation in by-election in 1935, this time from the riding of <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_(Prince_Edward_Island_federal_electoral_district)" title="Queen's (Prince Edward Island federal electoral district)">Queen's</a> in <a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward_Island" title="Prince Edward Island">Prince Edward Island</a>. He served in the Commons for a total of 8 years, 6 months, 10 days.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dunning stood for election a total of nine times, provincial and federal. He was elected by acclamation five times, won contested elections three times, and was defeated once. His total time as an elected representative, provincial and federal, was 17 years, 200 days. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1925_General_election">1925 General election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 1925 General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For more detailed tables of election results, see <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1925" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1925">Saskatchewan general election, 1925</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For information about the 6th Legislature, 1925 to 1929, see <a href="/wiki/6th_Saskatchewan_Legislature" title="6th Saskatchewan Legislature">6th Saskatchewan Legislature</a>.</div> <p>Dunning led the Liberal Party in one general election, in 1925, and won a majority government. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1925" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1925">Saskatchewan General Election: June 2, 1925</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party</th> <th>Leaders</th> <th>Candidates</th> <th>Seats Won</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>Popular Vote Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td>Charles Avery Dunning<sup>1</sup></td> <td align="center">62</td> <td align="center">50</td> <td align="center">127,751</td> <td align="center">51.51% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#66CC00; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Tran" title="Charles Tran">Charles Tran</a><sup>2</sup></td> <td align="center">40</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">57,142</td> <td align="center">23.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#9999FF; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Conservative</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Thomas_Milton_Anderson" title="James Thomas Milton Anderson">James Anderson</a><sup>2</sup></td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">45,515</td> <td align="center">18.35% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#DCDCDC; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td align="center">–</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">8,703</td> <td align="center">3.51% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EEBBBB; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal-Labour_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal-Labour (Canada)">Labour–Liberal</a> </td> <td align="center">–</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">4,704</td> <td align="center">1.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#DCDCDC; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_Liberal" title="Independent Liberal">Independent Liberal</a></td> <td align="center">–</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2,653</td> <td align="center">1.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#DCDCDC; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_Conservative" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Conservative">Independent Conservative</a></td> <td align="center">–</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1,545</td> <td align="center">0.62% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>129</th> <th>63</th> <th>248,013</th> <th>100.00% </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="7"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.elections.sk.ca/reports-data/election-results/1925-2/">Elections Saskatchewan – Elections Results – 1925</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup>1</sup> Premier when election was called; Premier after the election.<br /> <sup>2</sup> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Saskatchewan_Leaders_of_the_Opposition" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Saskatchewan Leaders of the Opposition">Co-Leader of the Opposition</a> when the election was called; Co-Leader of the Opposition after the election. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Saskatchewan_constituency_elections">Saskatchewan constituency elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Saskatchewan constituency elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dunning stood for election to the Legislative Assembly four times, once in a by-election and in three general elections, in two different ridings (<a href="/wiki/Kinistino_(Saskatchewan_provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)">Kinistino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a>). He was acclaimed twice, and won twice by substantial margins.<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1916_By-election:_Kinistino">1916 By-election: Kinistino</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: 1916 By-election: Kinistino"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Provincial <a href="/wiki/By-Election" class="mw-redirect" title="By-Election">By-Election</a>, November 13, 1916: <a href="/wiki/Kinistino_(Saskatchewan_provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)">Kinistino</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>E</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">Acclaimed</a></td> <td align="center">– </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>–</th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> Saskatchewan Archives – Election Results by Electoral Division – Kinistino<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The by-election was called on the resignation of the sitting Liberal member, Edward Haywood Devline, to give Dunning, who had been appointed Provincial Treasurer, an opportunity to win a seat in the Legislation Assembly. </p><p><b>E</b> Elected. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1917_General_election:_Moose_Jaw_County">1917 General election: Moose Jaw County</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: 1917 General election: Moose Jaw County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1917" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1917">Saskatchewan General Election, June 26, 1917</a>: <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>E</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center">3,316</td> <td align="center">64.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#9999FF; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Conservative</a> </td> <td><b>X</b> <a href="/wiki/John_Edwin_Chisholm" title="John Edwin Chisholm">John Edwin Chisholm</a></td> <td align="center">1,815</td> <td align="center">35.4% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>5,131</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> Saskatchewan Archives – Election Results by Electoral Division – Moose Jaw County<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected.<br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1921_General_election:_Moose_Jaw_County">1921 General election: Moose Jaw County</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: 1921 General election: Moose Jaw County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1921" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1921">Saskatchewan General Election, June 9, 1921</a>: <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>E</b> <b>X</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">Acclaimed</a></td> <td align="center">– </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>–</th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> Saskatchewan Archives – Election Results by Electoral Division – Moose Jaw County<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected.<br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1925_General_election:_Moose_Jaw_County">1925 General election: Moose Jaw County</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: 1925 General election: Moose Jaw County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_general_election,_1925" class="mw-redirect" title="Saskatchewan general election, 1925">Saskatchewan General Election, June 2, 1925</a>: <a href="/wiki/Moose_Jaw_County" title="Moose Jaw County">Moose Jaw County</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>E</b> <b>X</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center">2,094</td> <td align="center">71.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#66CC00; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive</a> </td> <td>John Flatekval</td> <td align="center">835</td> <td align="center">28.5% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>2,929</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> Saskatchewan Archives – Election Results by Electoral Division – Moose Jaw County<sup id="cite_ref-sk-ridings_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk-ridings-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected.<br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal_constituency_elections,_1926_to_1935"><span id="Federal_constituency_elections.2C_1926_to_1935"></span>Federal constituency elections, 1926 to 1935</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Federal constituency elections, 1926 to 1935"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After leaving provincial politics, Dunning stood for election to the House of Commons five times. He was elected to the House of Commons three times in one year, all from <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a>, and defeated once. He later was elected from <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_(Prince_Edward_Island_federal_electoral_district)" title="Queen's (Prince Edward Island federal electoral district)">Queen's</a> in <a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward_Island" title="Prince Edward Island">Prince Edward Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ParlInfo_16-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParlInfo-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1926_By-election:_Regina">1926 By-election: Regina</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: 1926 By-election: Regina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Federal <a href="/wiki/By-Election" class="mw-redirect" title="By-Election">By-Election</a>, March 16, 1926: <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a>, Saskatchewan </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </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><b>E</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">Acclaimed</a></td> <td align="center">– </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>–</th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Ridings/Profile?OrganizationId=7092">Library of Parliament: Regina</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected. </p><p>The by-election was called on the resignation of the sitting Liberal member, <a href="/wiki/Francis_Nicholson_Darke" title="Francis Nicholson Darke">Francis Nicholson Darke</a>, to create a vacancy for Dunning. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1926_General_election:_Regina">1926 General election: Regina</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: 1926 General election: Regina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_1926" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian federal election, 1926">Federal Election, 1926</a>: <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a>, Saskatchewan </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>E</b> <b>X</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center">8,916</td> <td align="center">52.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#9999FF; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)" title="Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)">Conservative</a></td> <td>Andrew G. MacKinnon</td> <td align="center">8,001</td> <td align="center">47.3% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>16,917</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Ridings/Profile?OrganizationId=7092">Library of Parliament: Regina</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected. <br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1926_By-election:_Regina_2">1926 By-election: Regina</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: 1926 By-election: Regina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Federal Ministerial <a href="/wiki/By-Election" class="mw-redirect" title="By-Election">By-Election</a>, November 2, 1926: <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a>, Saskatchewan </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </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><b>E</b> <b>X</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">Acclaimed</a></td> <td align="center">– </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>–</th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Ridings/Profile?OrganizationId=7092">Library of Parliament: Regina</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected. <br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p><p>The by-election was called on Dunning accepting a federal Cabinet position, an <a href="/wiki/Office_of_profit#United_Kingdom" title="Office of profit">office of profit</a> under the Crown, on October 5, 1926. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1930_General_election:_Regina">1930 General election: Regina</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: 1930 General election: Regina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_1930" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian federal election, 1930">Federal Election, 1930</a>: <a href="/wiki/Regina_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Regina (electoral district)">Regina</a>, Saskatchewan </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#9999FF; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)" title="Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)">Conservative</a></td> <td><b>E</b> <a href="/wiki/Franklin_White_Turnbull" title="Franklin White Turnbull">Franklin White Turnbull</a></td> <td align="center">14,446</td> <td align="center">61.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#EA6D6A; width: 16px"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> </td> <td><b>X</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center">8,916</td> <td align="center">38.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background:#DCDCDC; width: 16px">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td align="center">Lt. Col. R.A. Carman</td> <td align="center">82</td> <td align="center">0.3% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>23,444</th> <th>100.0% </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Ridings/Profile?OrganizationId=7092">Library of Parliament: Regina</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected. <br /> <b>X</b> Incumbent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1935_By-election:_Queen's,_Prince_Edward_Island"><span id="1935_By-election:_Queen.27s.2C_Prince_Edward_Island"></span>1935 By-election: Queen's, Prince Edward Island</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: 1935 By-election: Queen's, Prince Edward Island"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Federal <a href="/wiki/By-Election" class="mw-redirect" title="By-Election">By-Election</a>, December 30, 1935: <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_(electoral_district)" title="Queen's (electoral district)">Queen's</a>, Prince Edward Island </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate</th> <th>Popular Vote</th> <th>% </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><b>E</b> Charles Avery Dunning</td> <td align="center"><a href="/wiki/Acclamation#Uncontested_election" title="Acclamation">Acclaimed</a></td> <td align="center">– </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total</th> <th>–</th> <th>– </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><b>Source:</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/ElectionsRidings/Ridings/Profile?OrganizationId=6971">Library of Parliament: Queen's</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>E</b> Elected. </p><p>The by-election was called on the appointment of the incumbent, <a href="/wiki/James_Larabee" title="James Larabee">James Larabee</a>, to an <a href="/wiki/Office_of_profit#United_Kingdom" title="Office of profit">office of profit</a> under the Crown, on December 18, 1935, to give Dunning, who had already been appointed Minister of Finance, the opportunity to re-enter the Commons. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Avery_Dunning&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CE-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-CE_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CE_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/charles-avery-dunning">J. 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href="https://esask.uregina.ca/entry/dunning_charles_avery_1885-1958.html">Brett Quiring, "Dunning, Charles Avery (1885-1958)", <i>Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan</i>.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DaleBurnett-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DaleBurnett_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Kg6hit3HfzAC&pg=PA48">Lisa Lynne Dale-Burnett, "Charles Avery Dunning (1885–1958)", in <i>Saskatchewan Agriculture: Lives Past and Present</i> (Regina: University of Regina Press, 2006), p. 48.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SCEC-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-SCEC_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a 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Bennett">Richard Bedford Bennett</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Nelson_Rhodes" title="Edgar Nelson Rhodes">Edgar Nelson Rhodes</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Canada)" title="Minister of Finance (Canada)">Minister of Finance<br />(Federal)</a> </b><br />1935–1939 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/James_Ralston" title="James Ralston">James Ralston</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #DAA520;">Academic offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/James_Armstrong_Richardson_Sr." title="James Armstrong Richardson Sr.">James Armstrong Richardson Sr.</a></div> </td> <td 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D. Howe">Howe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ministers of Marine (1930–36)<sup>1</sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Cardin" title="Arthur Cardin">Cardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Duranleau" title="Alfred Duranleau">Duranleau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Henri_Gendron" title="Lucien Henri Gendron">Gendron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._D._Howe" title="C. D. Howe">Howe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Transport_(Canada)" title="Minister of Transport (Canada)">Ministers of Transport</a> (1936–2006)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C._D._Howe" title="C. D. 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