About Samuel Henry Bishop
Lived 1767 – 1839 (aged 72). Samuel Henry Bishop was a Canadian politician.
Samuel Henry Bishop (July 27, 1767 – August 5, 1839) was a businessman and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Horton Township from 1811 to 1818 and Kings County from 1820 to 1830.
He was born in Halifax, the son of Captain William Bishop and Jemima Calkins. In 1798, he married Anna Jacobs. In 1804, he married Bathsheba Fitch. Bishop served as a justice of the peace from 1812 to 1830 and was also a colonel in the militia. He died in Wolfville at the age of 72.
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Who was Samuel Henry Bishop?
Canadian politician (1767-1839)
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Samuel Henry Bishop was born on 27 July 1767.
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Samuel Henry Bishop died on 5 August 1839.
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Samuel Henry Bishop was a politician.
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Samuel Henry Bishop was Canadian.
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