John Angus Stewart
John Angus Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Richmond and Cape Breton West | |
| In office February 24, 1926 – September 30, 1928 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1877 |
| Party | Liberal Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Morrison; Gladys Smith |
| Occupation | merchant, politician |
John Angus Stewart (October 15, 1877 – unknown) was a general merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Richmond and Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1926 to 1928 as a Liberal Conservative member.
Stewart was born in 1877 at L'Archeveque, Nova Scotia to Duncan Young Stewart and Isabel McLeod. He married Elizabeth Morrison, and later married Gladys Smith.[1]
He was acclaimed in a February 24, 1926, by-election after John Alexander Macdonald resigned to contest the 1925 Canadian federal election. Stewart was unsuccessful in the 1928 Nova Scotia general election.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Elliott, Shirley B., ed. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983: A Biographical Directory. Halifax: Province of Nova Scotia. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-88871-050-5.
- ↑ "Electoral History for Richmond" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature. 2024.
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