16th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 16th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1840 and 1843. The assembly was dissolved on October 26, 1843.

The assembly sat at the pleasure of the

Governor of Nova Scotia, Lucius Bentinck Cary
.

Joseph Howe was chosen as speaker for the house.

List of members

Electoral District Name
Annapolis County Samuel B. Chipman
County of Cape Breton
 James Boyle Uniacke
Colchester County
 Samuel G. W. Archibald[1]

Thomas Dickson (1842)

Cumberland County Gaius Lewis
Stephen Fulton
Digby County James B. Holdsworth
Guysborough County William F. DesBarres
John J. Marshall
Halifax County Joseph Howe
William Annand
Hants County Benjamin Smith
George McKay
Inverness County William Young
James Turnbull
Kings County Thomas Andrew Strange DeWolf
Samuel Chipman
Lunenburg County John Creighton
Edward Zwicker
Pictou County
 John Holmes
Henry Blackadar
Queens County James R. DeWolf
Samuel P. Fairbanks
Richmond County James McKeagney[2]

William C. Delaney (1842)

Shelburne County Gilbert McKenna
Sydney County
 Richard J. Forrestall
William A. Henry
Yarmouth County
 Herbert Huntington
Township of Halifax
 James McNab
Thomas Forrester[3]

William Stairs (1841)

Township of Lunenburg John Heckman
Township of Liverpool William B. Taylor
Township of Shelburne Peter Spearwater, Jr.
Township of Barrington John W. Homer
Township of Yarmouth Reuben Clements
Township of Argyle
 John Ryder
Township of Digby
Charles Budd
Township of Clare
 Anselme F. Comeau
Township of Annapolis
 Henry Gates
Township of Granville
 Stephen S. Thorne
Township of Horton
 William Johnson
Township of Cornwallis
 Mayhew Beckwith
Township of Amherst Robert McGowan Dickie
Township of Pictou
Henry Hatton
Township of Londonderry Gloud W. McLelan
Town of Truro Alexander L. Archibald
Town of Onslow Alexander M. Upham[3]

John Crowe (1842)

Township of Windsor Henry Goudge[3]

Henry Palmer (1842)

Township of Newport
 Ichabod Dimock
Township of Falmouth Lewis J. Payzant
Township of Sydney Edmund Murray Dodd
Township of Arichat Henry Martell

Notes:

  1. ^ named master of the rolls
  2. ^ election appealed
  3. ^ a b c died in 1841

References

Preceded by
General Assemblies of Nova Scotia

1840–1843 		Succeeded by
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