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22nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia
The 22nd General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1859 and 1863.
The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Nova Scotia, George Augustus Constantine Phipps.
Stewart Campbell was chosen as speaker for the house.
The 22nd General Assembly was actually the 21st assembly of the province, and earned its name due to an error. According to the 1983 revised edition of The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758 -1983 : a biographical directory:
List of Members
| Electoral District | Name | First elected / previously elected |
|---|---|---|
| Annapolis County | J.W. Johnston | 1843 |
| Moses Shaw | 1858 | |
| Avard Longley | 1859 | |
| Cape Breton County | Thomas Caldwell | 1856 |
| John George Bourinot | 1859 | |
| Colchester | *North Division* | A.W. McLellan |
| Thomas F. Morrison | 1859 | |
| *South Division* | Adams G. Archibald | 1851 |
| Alexander Campbell | 1859 | |
| Cumberland County | William Young | 1840 |
| Robert Donkin (1861) | 1861 | |
| Charles Tupper | 1855 | |
| Alexander McFarlane | 1855 | |
| Digby County | John C. Wade | 1851 |
| Mathurin Robicheau | 1855 | |
| Colin Campbell | 1859 | |
| Guysborough County | Stewart Campbell | 1851 |
| William O. Heffernan | 1859 | |
| Halifax County | *Western Division* | John Tobin |
| Henry Pryor | 1859 | |
| Samuel Leonard Shannon | 1859 | |
| *Eastern Division* | John Esson | 1851 |
| William Annand | 1836, 1851 | |
| Hants County | *North Division* | Ezra Churchill |
| Arthur McNutt Cochran | 1859 | |
| *South Division* | Joseph Howe | 1836 1856 |
| William Chambers | 1855 | |
| Inverness County | Peter Smyth | 1847 |
| Hugh McDonald | 1859 | |
| Hiram Blanchard | 1859 | |
| Kings County | *North Division* | William Burgess |
| Samuel Chipman | 1830, 1851 | |
| *South Division* | John L. Brown | 1859 |
| William B. Webster | 1855 | |
| Daniel Moore (1861) | 1861 | |
| Lunenburg County | Henry Bailey | 1859 |
| Benjamin Wier | 1851 | |
| Henry Moseley | 1859 | |
| Pictou County | *Western Division* | Alexander C. McDonald |
| Robert P. Grant | 1859 | |
| *Eastern Division* | George McKenzie | 1859 |
| James McDonald | 1859 | |
| Queens County | John Campbell | 1845 |
| *South District* | Lewis Smith | 1859 |
| *North District* | Andrew Cowie | 1851, 1859 |
| Richmond County | Charles F. Harrington | 1847, 1859 |
| Henry Martell | 1840 | |
| Shelburne County | Thomas Coffin | 1851, 1859 |
| *Township of Barrington* | Robert Robertson | 1855 |
| *Township of Shelburne* | John Locke | 1851 |
| Sydney County | W. A. Henry | 1847 |
| John McKinnon | 1851 | |
| Victoria County | Hugh Munro | 1851 |
| Charles J. Campbell (1860) | 1855, 1860 | |
| William Ross | 1859 | |
| William Gammell (1861) | 1861 | |
| Yarmouth County | Thomas Killam | 1847 |
| *Township of Argyle* | John V.N. Hatfield | 1859 |
| *Township of Yarmouth* | William H. Townsend | 1859 |
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