Leverett de Veber Chipman

Leverett de Veber Chipman

Leverett de Veber Chipman (October 20 1831 – January 8 1914) was a Nova Scotia businessman and political figure. He represented Kings in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1870 to 1874.

He was born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia in 1831, the son of William Henry Chipman. He was first elected to the House of Commons in 1870 after the death of his father, who had been elected in Kings in 1867. Chipman served as a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia. He was also auditor for the town of Kentville and clerk for Kings County. He died in Kentville in 1914.

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=15813&s=M Political Biography from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32945 "The Canadian parliamentary companion", HJ Morgan (1871)]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=1416 "The History of King's County", Arthur WH Eaton (1910)]


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