Nehemiah McGray

Nehemiah McGray

Nehemiah Doane McGray (June 19, 1838 – ) was a ship's captain, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Shelburne County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Conservative member

He was born at Cape Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, the son of Asa McGray and Eliza Ann Doane, of Irish descent. McGray spent sixteen years as captain of ships involved in international trade. In 1861, he married Mary Ann Smith.

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