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2nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia

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The 2nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between December 4, 1759 and 1760, its membership being set in the 1759 Nova Scotia general election.

The Assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Nova Scotia, Charles Lawrence. William Nesbitt was chosen as speaker.

The assembly was dissolved following the death of King George II.

Division of seats

The division of seats within the Nova Scotia Legislature after the General Election of 1758.

  • William Nesbitt
  • Henry Newton
  • Malachy Salter
  • Jonathan Binney
  • John Burbidge
  • Benjamin Gerrish
  • Joseph Scott
  • Charles Procter
  • Michael Francklin
  • Archibald Hinshelwood
  • Sebastian Zouberbuhler
  • Philip Knaut
  • Jonathan Hoar
  • Isaac Deschamps
  • Erasmus J. Philipps
  • John Newton
  • Winckworth Tonge
  • Simon Slocomb
  • Joseph Frye
  • John Huston
  • References

    2nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia Wikipedia