David C. Landers
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David C. Landers was a political figure in Nova Scotia
, Canada. He represented Annapolis County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from 1867 to 1874 as a Liberal
member.
He was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
, the son of Isaac Landers and Mehitable Corning. In 1832, he married Mary Upham Slocumb. He was a justice of the peace
. Landers lived in Nictaux, 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...
, Canada. He represented Annapolis County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...
from 1867 to 1874 as a Liberal
Liberal Party of Nova Scotia
The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
member.
He was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Yarmouth is a town and fishing port located on the Gulf of Maine in rural southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the shire town of Yarmouth County. The town is located in the heart of the world's largest lobster fishing grounds and has Canada's highest lobster catch.- History :The townsite may...
, the son of Isaac Landers and Mehitable Corning. In 1832, he married Mary Upham Slocumb. He was a justice of the peace
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
. Landers lived in Nictaux, Nova Scotia
Nictaux, Nova Scotia
Nictaux is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County .-References:*...
.