title: 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia
text: # 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia
  
  The 42nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between February 19, 1942, and September 12, 1945.
  
  ## Division of seats
  
  There were 30 members of the General Assembly, elected in the 1941 Nova Scotia general election.
  
  | | Leader | Party | # of Seats |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Alexander S. MacMillan | Liberal | 22 |
  | | Frederick Murray Blois | Conservative | 5 |
  | | Donald MacDonald | CCF | 3 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 30 |
  
  ## List of members
  
  | Riding | Name | Position |
  | - | - | - |
  | Annapolis County | John D. McKenzie | Minister of Highways and Public Works |
  | Antigonish | John A. MacIsaac | |
  | Cape Breton South | Donald MacDonald | |
  | Cape Breton Centre | Douglas MacDonald | |
  | Cape Breton North | Alexander O'Handley | |
  | Cape Breton East | Douglas Neil Brodie | |
  | Cape Breton West | Malcolm A. Patterson | |
  | Colchester | Fred Murray Blois | |
  | | George Scott Dickey | |
  | Cumberland | Kenneth Judson Cochrane | |
  | | Archie B. Smith | |
  | Digby | J. Willie Comeau | |
  | Guysborough | Havelock Torrey | |
  | Halifax South | Joseph Richard Murphy | |
  | Halifax Centre | James Edward Rutledge | |
  | Halifax North | Harold Connolly | Minister of Industry |
  | Halifax East | Geoffrey W. Stevens | |
  | Halifax West | Ronald Manning Fielding | |
  | Hants | Alexander S. MacMillan | Premier |
  | Inverness | Alexander H. McKinnon | |
  | Kings | John A. McDonald | Minister of Agriculture |
  | Lunenburg | Frank R. Davis | |
  | | Gordon E. Romkey | speaker |
  | Pictou | Josiah H. MacQuarrie | Attorney General |
  | | Ernest G. Irish | |
  | Queens | Harry Dennis Madden | |
  | Richmond | Donald David Boyd | |
  | Shelburne | Wilfred Tennyson Dauphinee | |
  | Victoria | John M. Campbell | |
  | Yarmouth | Henry A. Waterman | |
  
  ## Former members of the 42nd General Assembly
  
  | Name | Party | Electoral District | Cause of departure | Succeeded by | Elected |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Donald David Boyd | Conservative | Richmond | resigned | Lauchlin Daniel Currie, Liberal | December 15, 1941 |
  | John A. MacIsaac | Liberal | Antigonish | died | John Patrick Gorman, Liberal | October 19, 1942 |
  