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61Fisher, Charles — (1808 1880) Born in Fredericton. Educated at King s College and called to the bar, 1833. Contested York for the New Brunswick Assembly, 1834, but defeated. Elected for York, 1837, and continued to hold the seat with slight intervals until… …
62Howe, Joseph — (1804 1873) H Born at Halifax, 1804, 1; his father, John Howe, a United Empire Loyalist, 1, 2; his Southampton speech, 1851, 1, 2; his character, 3; his education, 3; a voracious reader, 3; tributes to his father, 2, 4; learns trade of printer …
63Johnstone, James William — (1793 1873) Born in Jamaica. Came to Nova Scotia, studied law in Annapolis, and practised in Kentville and Halifax. Appointed solicitor general and a member of the governor s Council, and became the recognized leader of the Conservative party… …
64Macdonald, Sir John Alexander — (1815 1891) H Attends Charlottetown Conference, 1864, and proposes union of all the provinces, 178; premier of first Dominion Cabinet, 198; Tupper writes him as to Howe s political plans, 207; Tilley and Tupper urge him to visit Nova Scotia,… …
65Macdonald, John Sandfield — (1812 1872) Born in St. Raphaels, Glengarry. In 1840 called to the bar, and practised in Cornwall. In 1841 elected to the Parliament of the recently united provinces of Upper and Lower Canada; and in 1849 solicitor general in the La Fontaine… …
66Uniacke, James Boyle — Son of Richard John Uniacke. Practised law in Nova Scotia. Entered the Legislature some time before 1837. Appointed to the Executive Council, 1840, and in 1848 formed an administration in which he took the office of attorney general. Appointed …
67responsible government — This term generally designates that species of governmental system in which the responsibility for public measures or acts of state rests upon the ministry or executive council, who are under an obligation to resign when disapprobation of their… …
68no cure, no pay — The expression is known principally from its use on Lloyd’s of London’s Standard Form of Salvage Agreement; cf. the earlier no purchase, no pay and similar proverbs. 1800 J. COBB Ramah Droog I iv You’ll never have reason to complain of my want of …
69United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
70Nuclear program of Iran — See also: Iran and weapons of mass destruction Nuclear program of Iran …
