James T.M. Anderson
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James Thomas Milton Anderson
James Thomas Milton Anderson (
23 July
1878
–
29 December
1946
) was
Saskatchewan
's fifth
Premier
and the first
Conservative
to hold the office. Anderson was chosen leader of the Conservatives in 1924, and was one of three
Tory
Members of the Legislative Assembly
elected in the
1925 election
. In the
1929 election
, the
Tories
were able to exploit
patronage
scandals surrounding the
Liberal
government of
Premier
Jimmy Gardiner
to achieve a major breakthrough winning 24 seats. The Liberals won 28 seats, while 5 went to the
Progressive Party
, and the remaining 4 to independents. The Liberals tried to form a
minority government
, but were defeated in a
Motion of No Confidence
. This allowed Anderson to form a Co-operative government, a
coalition
between the Tories, Progressives and Independents.
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