Joseph Howe
Former Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
Joseph Howe PC was a Nova Scotian journalist, politician, public servant, and poet. Howe is often ranked as one of Nova Scotia's most admired politicians and his considerable skills as a journalist and writer have made him a provincial legend. Wikipedia
Born: December 13, 1804, Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
Died: June 1, 1873 (age 68 years), Halifax, Canada
Spouse: Susan McNab (m. 1828)
Previous offices: Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (1873–1873), Member of the House of Commons of Canada (1867–1873), and Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (1840–1843)
Party: Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Place of burial: Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Canada