Henry Ferguson (politician)
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Henry Ferguson was a baker, trader and political figure in Nova Scotia
. He was a member of the 1st General Assembly of Nova Scotia
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Ferguson was named a justice of the peace for Lunenburg County
in 1767. He was named an inspector (surveyor) of pickled fish in 1754. Ferguson was buried in Halifax
on June 25, 1777.
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 was a member of the 1st General Assembly of Nova Scotia
1st General Assembly of Nova Scotia
1st General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between October 2, 1758 and December 4, 1759, its membership being set in the 1758 Nova Scotia general election....
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Ferguson was named a justice of the peace for Lunenburg County
Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg County is a county located on the South Shore of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, It ranges from Hubbards to the east and Vogler's Cove to the west.-History:...
in 1767. He was named an inspector (surveyor) of pickled fish in 1754. Ferguson was buried in Halifax
City of Halifax
Halifax is a city in Canada, which was the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and shire town of Halifax County. It was the largest city in Atlantic Canada until it was amalgamated into Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996...
on June 25, 1777.