4th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

4th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 4th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between May 1765 to 1770, its membership being set in the 1765 Nova Scotia general election. William Nesbitt was chosen as speaker.

Division of seats

The division of seats within the Nova Scotia Legislature after the General Election of 1765:

* Halifax County:
** William Nesbitt
** Benjamin Gerrish [John Fillis was elected in a 1772 by-election held after Gerrish died]
** John Butler
** William Best
* King's County:
** Winckworth Tonge
** Charles Morris, Jr
*Queen's County:
** William Smith
** Simeon Perkins
*Lunenburg County
**Joseph Pernette
**Phillip Knaut
*Annapolis County
** Joseph Winnett
** John Harris
* Cumberland County
** Benoni Danks
** Gamaliel Smethurst
* Halifax Town
** Charles Proctor
** Richard Wenman
* Truro Town
**Charles Morris, Jr
* Onslow Town
** James Brenton
* Horton Town
** William Welch
* Cornwallis Town
** John Burbridge
* Falmouth Town
** Isaac Deschamps
* Newport Town
** John Day
* Liverpool Town
** Elisha Freeman
* Lunenburg Town
** A Hinshelwood
* Annapolis Town
** Jonathan Hoar
* Granville Town
** Henry Munro
* Cumberland Town
** Josia Troop

Notes:

References

* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=11344 Beamish, Murdoch "A history of Nova-Scotia, or, Acadie. Volume II" (1866), p. 455]


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