John B. North

Deceased Person

1825 – 1907

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Who was John B. North?

John Baxter North was a shipbuilder and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Kings County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1874 to 1878 as an independent member.

He was born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. In 1855, he married Elizabeth Esther Ells. He built 54 ships between 1853 and 1904. He died in Hantsport, Nova Scotia at the age of 81.

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Born
Nov 2, 1825
Also known as
  • John North
Died
Feb 27, 1907

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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