About William Annand
Lived 1808 – 1887 (aged 79). William Annand was a Canadian politician, farmer, publisher and businessperson.
William Annand (April 10, 1808 – October 12, 1887) was a Nova Scotia publisher and politician. He was a member of the North British Society.
Annand was born in Halifax. He was educated in Scotland and returned to Nova Scotia in the 1820s with his brother with an intention to become a farmer. Annand was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in 1836 and supported demands for responsible government.
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Who was William Annand?
Premier of Nova Scotia (1808–1887)
When was William Annand born?
William Annand was born on 10 April 1808 in Halifax.
When did William Annand die?
William Annand died on 12 October 1887 in London.
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William Annand was a politician, farmer, publisher and businessperson.
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William Annand was Canadian.
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