- Charles Edwin Kaulbach
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Charles Edwin Kaulbach (July 13, 1834 – May 25, 1907) was a merchant, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg in the Canadian House of Commons from 1878 to 1882, from 1883 to 1887 and from 1891 to 1904 as a Conservative member.[1]
He was born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia[1], the son of John H. Kaulbach, who was high sheriff for Lunenburg[2], and Sophia Fredericka Newman. He was educated in Lunenburg.[3] Kaulbach was a lieutenant-colonel in the militia and also served as high sheriff for Lunenburg. He was also a director of the Lunenburg Marine Insurance Company.[2] He was defeated in the 1882 general election but won a subsequent by-election held in 1883 after the election results were appealed. Kaulbach was defeated in bids for reelection in 1887 and 1904.[1] He died in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the age of 72.[3]
His older brother Henry served in the provincial assembly and the Senate of Canada.
References
- ^ a b c Charles Edwin Kaulbach - Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ a b The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891, JA Gemmill
- ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
Categories:- 1834 births
- 1907 deaths
- Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs
- Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Nova Scotia
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