- John Chipman Wade
Infobox CanadianMP | name=John Chapman Wade
cabinet =
term_start =1878
term_end =1878 Digby by-election
predecessor =William Berrian Vail
successor =John Chipman Wade
birth_date =1817
birth_place =Granville, Nova Scotia
death_date =January 1 ,1892
death_place =
profession=lawyer
party =historical Conservative Party
party colour =Conservative
residence =
riding =Digby
portfolio =
footnotes =
portfolio 2 =
term_start2=1878 Digby by-election
term_end2=1882
predecessor2=John Chipman Wade
successor2=William Berrian Vail
religion =
spouse=John Chipman Wade (born
1817 inGranville, Nova Scotia -diedJanuary 1 ,1892 ) was aCanadian politician andlawyer who served in both theNova Scotia House of Assembly and theCanadian House of Commons .Wade was educated at Annapolis Royal. He was called to the Nova Scotia bar in 1840. Wade married Caroline Viets, the daughter of the Reverend
Roger Viets . He represented Digby County in the provincial assembly from 1851 to 1867 and served as speaker for the assembly from 1864 to 1867. Wade supported Confederation which led to his defeat when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1867. He was namedQueen's Counsel in 1867. Wade was elected as a Member of the historical Conservative Party in1878 to the House of Commons in theriding of Digby in aby-election and re-elected in 1878. He was defeated in the election of 1882.External links
* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=ebdb4f07-7714-4ae8-a3b9-9cdec46b6215&Language=E&MenuID=Lists.Members.aspx&MenuQuery=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.parl.gc.ca%2FParlinfo%2FLists%2FMembers.aspx%3FParliament%3D%26Riding%3D%26Name%3Dw%26Party%3D%26Province%3D%26Gender%3D%26New%3DFalse%26Current%3DFalse%26Picture%3DFalse Parliament of Canada biography]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32956 "The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1882" CH Mackintosh ]
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