About William Botsford Troop
Lived 1834 – 1904 (aged 69–70). William Botsford Troop was a Canadian politician.
William Botsford Troop (April 13, 1824 – c. 1905) was a merchant, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Annapolis County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1874 to 1882 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Granville, Nova Scotia, the son of Israel Troop and a descendant of Amos Botsford. In 1872, Troop married Elizabeth Ann Magee. He was named to the province's Executive Council in 1878.
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Who was William Botsford Troop?
Canadian politician
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William Botsford Troop was born on 13 April 1834.
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William Botsford Troop died in 1904.
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William Botsford Troop was a politician.
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William Botsford Troop was Canadian.
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