George A. Ross

George A. Ross

George Angus Ross (1854 – 1889) was a lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1882 to 1889 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, the son of William Ross, a Scottish immigrant, and was educated at the Academy there. Ross was called to the bar in 1875. He served as a captain in the militia. As a Nova Scotia Liberal, he supported the repeal of Confederation [ [http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/lunenburg/archives.asp?ID=240 Lunenburg by the Sea, Nova Scotia Archives] ] . Ross died in office.

References

* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32957 "The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1883" JA Gemmill]


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