death_date death_place birth_place office birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name
04 november 1907 brandon , manitoba saint john , new brunswick member of the legislative assembly of manitoba 08 october 1865 1899 stanley mcinnis.jpg stanley mcinnis
 1907 stanley william mcinnis
stanley mcinnis

stanley william mcinnis -lrb- october 8 , 1865 -- november 4 , 1907 -rrb- was a canadian dentist and politician in manitoba .
he served in the legislative assembly of manitoba from 1899 to 1907 as a member of the conservative party , and was briefly a cabinet minister in the government of rodmond palen roblin .
mcinnis was born in saint john , new brunswick , and was educated at manitoba college and the philadelphia dental college .
he practiced as a dentist before entering political life .
in 1902 , he moved a motion at a meeting of the canadian dental association to adopt a code of ethics .
he was first elected to the manitoba legislature in the 1899 provincial election , defeating liberal party incumbent charles adams by eight votes in brandon city .
he served as a backbench supporter of the governments of hugh john macdonald and rodmond palen roblin in the legislative sitting that following .
on march 1 , 1902 , he was named acting speaker of the legislative assembly of manitoba in lieu of a full-time speaker .
mcinnis was re-elected with increased majorities in the 1903 and 1907 elections , and was named to cabinet on june 26 , 1907 as provincial secretary and municipal commissioner .
his time in office was brief , as he died on november 4 of the same year .
