Charles Lot Church was a political figure in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

. He represented Lunenburg County

Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

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 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly

Nova Scotia House of Assembly

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 from 1820 to 1830.

He was born in Rhode Island

Rhode Island

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 (some sources say Fall River, Massachusetts), the son of Charles Church, and travelled with a group of United Empire Loyalists to Shelburne

Shelburne, Ontario

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 in 1783. He later settled near Chester

Chester, Nova Scotia

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, where he married Hannah Millett. In the assembly, Church spoke in favour of the removal of quitrents. He died in Chester in 1864.