17th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

The 17th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1843 and 1847.

The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Nova Scotia, Lucius Bentinck Cary. Jeremiah Dickson became governor in 1846.

William Young was chosen as speaker for the house.

List of members

Electoral District	Name
Annapolis County	James W. Johnston
County of Cape Breton	James Boyle Uniacke
Colchester County	John Ross
Cumberland County	Stephen Fulton
	Robert McGowan Dickie
Digby County	François Bourneuf
Guysborough County	William F. DesBarres
	John J. Marshall
Halifax County	Joseph Howe
	Laurence O'Connor Doyle
Hants County	Benjamin Smith
	Lewis Morris Wilkins
Inverness County	William Young
	James McKeagney
Kings County	Thomas Andrew Strange DeWolf
	John Clarke Hall
Lunenburg County	John Creighton
	Charles B. Owen
Pictou County	John Holmes
	George R. Young
Queens County	Samuel P. Fairbanks
	Snow P. Freeman
Richmond County	James Turnbull
Shelburne County	Obadiah Wilson
Sydney County	George Brenan
	Patrick Power
Yarmouth County	Herbert Huntington
Township of Halifax	James McNab
	Andrew M. Uniacke
Township of Lunenburg	John Heckman
Township of Liverpool	William B. Taylor
Township of Shelburne	Peter Spearwater, Jr.
Township of Barrington	Paul Crowell
Township of Yarmouth	Reuben Clements
Township of Argyle	John Ryder
Township of Digby	Charles Budd
Township of Clare	Anselme F. Comeau
Township of Annapolis	Alfred Whitman
Township of Granville	Stephen S. Thorne
Township of Horton	Perez M. Benjamin
Township of Cornwallis	Mayhew Beckwith
Township of Amherst	Thomas Logan
Township of Pictou	George Smith Henry Blackadar (1845)
Township of Londonderry	Gloud W. McLelan
Town of Truro	William Fleming
Town of Onslow	John Crowe
Township of Windsor	James D. Fraser
Township of Newport	Ichabod Dimock
Township of Falmouth	Elkanah Young
Township of Sydney	Edmund Murray Dodd
Township of Arichat	Henry Martell

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References

• Journal and proceedings of the House of Assembly, 1844 (1844)