Minister of Customs and Inland Revenue (Canada)

The position of Minister of Customs and Inland Revenue was a Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet responsible for the collection of taxes and duties and created in 1918 by combining the former positions of Minister of Inland Revenue and Minister of Customs. In 1921, the office of Minister of Customs and Inland Revenue was abolished and the office of Minister of Customs and Excise was created by Statute 11-12 Geo. V, c. 26, and assented to on 4 June 1921. In 1927 the Department of Customs and Excise was abolished and replaced by the Department of National Revenue, and portfolio became the Minister of National Revenue.

Ministers of Customs and Inland Revenue

1. Arthur Lewis Sifton Cabinet of Borden May 18, 1918 – September 1, 1919
2. John Dowsley Reid (acting) Cabinet of Borden September 2, 1919 – December 30, 1919
3. Martin Burrell Cabinet of Borden December 31, 1919 – July 7, 1920
vacant Cabinet of Borden July 8, 1920 – July 10, 1920
4. Rupert Wilson Wigmore Cabinet of Meighen July 13, 1920 – June 3, 1921

Minister of Customs and Excise

1. Rupert Wilson Wigmore Cabinet of Meighen June 4, 1921 – September 20, 1921
2. John Babington Macaulay Baxter Cabinet of Meighen September 21, 1921 – December 29, 1921
3. Jacques Bureau Cabinet of King December 29, 1921 – September 4, 1925
4. Georges-Henri Boivin Cabinet of King September 5, 1925 – June 28, 1926
5. Henry Herbert Stevens (acting until July 12) Cabinet of Meighen June 29, 1926 – September 25, 1926
6. William Daum Euler Cabinet of King September 25, 1926 – March 30, 1927
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