Jonathan Sterns

Male, Deceased Person

1751 – 1798

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Who was Jonathan Sterns?

Jonathan Sterns was a lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1793 to 1798.

He was born in Massachusetts, the son of David Sterns and Ruth Hubbard, and was educated at Harvard University. Sterns married Mehitable Robie in 1785. He married Elizabeth Taylor after his first wife's death. He served as solicitor general from 1797 to 1798. Sterns died in office in Halifax at the age of 47.

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Born
Apr 19, 1751
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
May 23, 1798

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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