About Patrick Nowlan
Lived 1827 – 1896 (aged 68–69). Patrick Nowlan was a Canadian politician.
Patrick Nowlan (ca 1827 – 1896) was a merchant and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Harbour Main from 1859 to 1865 and from 1873 to 1882 in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
He was born in Burgeo, where he became a trader and ship owner. Nowlan married Anne Mandeville. In the 1861 general election, the results of the election were set aside following violence at the polls; Nowlan and Thomas Byrne were later declared elected by a committee of the Newfoundland assembly.
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Canadian politician
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Patrick Nowlan was born in 1827.
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Patrick Nowlan died in 1896.
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Patrick Nowlan was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Patrick Nowlan. https://biography.guide/patrick-nowlan/
MLA: "Patrick Nowlan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/patrick-nowlan/.
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