About John Hawkins Anderson
Lived 1805 – 1870 (aged 64–65). John Hawkins Anderson was a Canadian politician, merchant and bank manager.
John Hawkins Anderson (1805 – December 24, 1870) was a member of the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia, and then a member of the Senate of Canada. A Liberal, he was appointed to the Senate on October 23, 1867 by a royal proclamation of Queen Victoria following Canadian Confederation earlier that year. He represented the senatorial division of Nova Scotia until his death.
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Who was John Hawkins Anderson?
Member of the Canadian Senate
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John Hawkins Anderson was born in 1805.
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John Hawkins Anderson died on 24 December 1870.
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John Hawkins Anderson was a politician, merchant and bank manager.
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John Hawkins Anderson was Canadian.
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