23rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 23rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1864 and 1867.

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The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, Charles Hastings Doyle. Richard Graves MacDonnell was governor for Nova Scotia from May 1864 to October 1865. William Fenwick Williams served as governor from 1865 to 1867.

John C. Wade was chosen as speaker for the house.

The assembly was dissolved on June 10, 1867.

List of Members

Electoral DistrictNameFirst elected / previously elected
Annapolis County J.W. Johnston [a] 1843
William Hallett Ray (1865)1865
Avard Longley 1859
George Whitman 1863
Antigonish County W. A. Henry 1847
John McKinnon 1851
Cape Breton County Thomas Caldwell1856
John George Bourinot 1859
Colchester County North Division A.W. McLellan 1858
William Blackwood1863
South Division Adams G. Archibald 1851
Francis R. Parker 1863
Cumberland County Charles Tupper 1855
Alexander McFarlane 1855
Robert Donkin1861
Digby County John C. Wade 1851
Mathurin Robicheau 1855
Colin Campbell 1859
Guysborough County William O. Heffernan 1859
Stewart Campbell 1851
Halifax County Western Division John Tobin 1855
Samuel Leonard Shannon 1859
Henry Pryor 1859
Eastern Division William Annand 1836, 1851
Henry Balcom 1863
Hants County North Division Ezra Churchill 1855
William Dawson Lawrence 1863
South DivisionJames W. King1863
Lewis W. Hill1863
Inverness County Hiram Blanchard 1859
Peter Smyth 1847
Samuel McDonnell 1863
Kings County North DivisionCharles C. Hamilton1863
Caleb R. Bill 1863
South Division Daniel Moore 1861
Edward L. Brown 1863
Lunenburg County Henry S. Jost 1863
Henry A.N. Kaulback 1863
William Slocumb [b] 1863
Abraham Hebb (1865)1865
Pictou County East DivisionJames Fraser1863
James McDonald 1859
West DivisionDonald Fraser1863
Alexander MacKay 1863
Queens County John Campbell 1845
South District Andrew Cowie 1851, 1859
North DistrictCharles Allison1863
Richmond County Isaac LeVesconte 1863
William Miller 1863
Shelburne County Thomas Coffin 1851, 1859
Township of Barrington Robert Robertson 1855
Township of Shelburne John Locke 1851
Victoria County William Ross 1859
Charles James Campbell 1855, 1860
Yarmouth County Thomas Killam 1847
Township of Argyle Isaac Hatfield 1863
Township of Yarmouth George Stayley Brown 1863
William H. Townsend (1866)1859, 1866

Notes

  1. named judge
  2. died in 1865

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