Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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Office of the Deputy Provincial Treasurer
Other form(s) of name
Ontario. Deputy Provincial Treasurer
Ontario. Assistant Provincial Treasurer
Ontario. Treasury Dept. Deputy Treasurer
Ontario. Dept. of the Provincial Treasurer. Deputy Treasurer
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Dates of existence
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The Office of the Deputy Provincial Treasurer was created in 1879, when the first Assistant Treasurer was appointed. Following 1934 the official serving in this capacity was known as the Deputy Treasurer.
The following individuals occupied this office: Harris, W.R., 1879 - 1888; Cameron, D.E., 1889 - Sept. 1894; Noxon, W.C., Oct. 1894 - Nov. 1894; Anderson, W.N., Nov. 1894 - Sept. 1905; Sproule, C.H., Sept. 1905 - Oct. 1920; Matthews, C.A., Nov. 1920 - Dec. 1924; Turnbull, F., Dec. 1924 - Sept. 1933; White, J.T., Oct. 1933 - Aug. 1935; Walters, C.S., Sept. 1935 - Mar. 1953; Brown, H.E., Apr. 1953 - 1967.
The office of the Deputy Provincial Treasurer ceased to exist December, 1967, when the Treasury Department and the Department of Economics and Development were replaced by the Department of Treasury and Economics and the Department of Revenue. Within the two new departments, there were corresponding Deputy Ministers.
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The Deputy Provincial Treasurer was responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Ontario Treasury Department. The Deputy Treasurer provided the Treasurer of Ontario with information and advice on matters relating to public finances, legislation and policy and provided the link to the departmental offices regarding decisions made at the senior management and cabinet levels. During the period between the election of a new government and the assumption of office, the Deputy was responsible for the continued operations and direction of the department.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Guide to the Holdings of the Archives of Ontario (1985), 0026; Government of Ontario Phone Directories, 1967-1968
Maintenance notes
Variant found in Canadiana Name Authorities
Archivist(s):
R. Coram