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Cornelius Forman Hatfield

1828 – 1910

Canadian politician

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About Cornelius Forman Hatfield

Lived 1828 – 1910 (aged 81). Cornelius Forman Hatfield was a Canadian politician.

Cornelius Forman Hatfield (December 27, 1828 – June 13, 1910) was a merchant, shipbuilder, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1890 to 1894 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Tusket, Nova Scotia, the son of Captain James Hatfield and Elizabeth Lent, the daughter of James Lent. Hatfield was married three times: first to Deborah Hatfield, then to Sarah Bowlby in 1844 and finally to Marion Anderson. Forman owned general stores at Tusket and Tusket Wedge. He was a justice of the peace from 1872 to 1910 and served on the municipal council for Argyle township from 1902 to 1910, serving as warden from 1907 to 1910. He also served as coroner. He died in Tusket at the age of 81.

His brother Isaac also served in the provincial assembly.

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Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
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Who was Cornelius Forman Hatfield?

Canadian politician

When was Cornelius Forman Hatfield born?

Cornelius Forman Hatfield was born on 27 December 1828 in Tusket.

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Cornelius Forman Hatfield died on 13 June 1910 in Tusket.

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Cornelius Forman Hatfield was a politician.

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Cornelius Forman Hatfield was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Cornelius Forman Hatfield

· Wikidata: Q5171359

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