Elisha B. Paul (Canadian politician)

Elisha B. Paul
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Cumberland County
In office
December 15, 1904 – June 13, 1911
Personal details
Born(1858-07-21)July 21, 1858
Amherst, Nova Scotia
PartyLiberal
Spouse
Lavinia F. Shields
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(m. 1880)​
Occupationminer, politician

Elisha B. Paul (July 21, 1858 – unknown) was a miner and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cumberland County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1904 to 1911 as a Liberal member. Paul was born in 1858 at Amherst, Nova Scotia to John and Caroline Jackson Paul. He married Lavinia F. Shields on January 13, 1880. He served as a town councillor for Springhill, Nova Scotia.[1] He was elected in a by-election on December 15, 1904, re-elected in the 1906 Nova Scotia general election, and did not contest the 1911 Nova Scotia general election.[2]

References

  1. ^ Elliott, Shirley B., ed. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983: A Biographical Directory. Halifax: Province of Nova Scotia. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-88871-050-5.
  2. ^ "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature. 2024.
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