Ninian Lindsay
Canadian politician
About Ninian Lindsay
Lived 1753 – 1828 (aged 74–75). Ninian Lindsay was a Canadian.
Ninian Lindsay (1753 – February 25, 1828) was an Irish-born political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1802 to 1809.
Lindsay's uncle was the Archbishop of Dublin for the Church of Ireland, and Lindsay migrated to Philadelphia to live with another uncle.
In 1803, Col. Hugh Mackay wrote to Colonel Edward Winslow, noting "between you and me, peace and tranquility will never be effectually established in this County while Robert Pagan, Nathan Frink and Ninian Lindsay are continued on the Commission of the Peace. The two latter the real incendiaries - indeed from teh violent conduct of all three, both at home and abroad, they have forfeited all claim to the least indulgence from Government.
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Who was Ninian Lindsay?
Canadian politician
When was Ninian Lindsay born?
Ninian Lindsay was born in 1753 in Ireland.
When did Ninian Lindsay die?
Ninian Lindsay died on 25 February 1828.
What nationality was Ninian Lindsay?
Ninian Lindsay was Canadian.
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