William McDougall (Nova Scotia politician)
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William McDougall was a shipbuilder, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia
, Canada. He represented Hants County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from 1871 to 1874 as a Liberal
member.
He was the son of Duncan McDougall. McDougall married Sarah O'Brien. He drowned at sea during a voyage between Philadelphia and Havre
.
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 Hants 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 1871 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 the son of Duncan McDougall. McDougall married Sarah O'Brien. He drowned at sea during a voyage between Philadelphia and Havre
Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia
Havre Boucher is a Canadian village in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia.The village takes its name from "Havre Boucher", a natural harbour that opens onto St. George's Bay to the north...
.