About Peter M. Nicholson
Lived 1919 – 1986 (aged 67). Peter M. Nicholson was a Canadian politician and judge.
Peter Murray Nicholson (March 31, 1919 – August 17, 1986 ) was a political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Annapolis West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1978 as a Liberal member.
A graduduate of Dalhousie University, Nicholson served in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Finance, and Deputy Premier.
In 1981, he was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.
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Who was Peter M. Nicholson?
Canadian politician (1919-1986)
When was Peter M. Nicholson born?
Peter M. Nicholson was born on 31 March 1919 in Springhill.
When did Peter M. Nicholson die?
Peter M. Nicholson died on 17 August 1986.
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Peter M. Nicholson was a politician and judge.
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Peter M. Nicholson was Canadian.
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