Joshua H. Livingstone

Joshua H. Livingstone
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Cumberland County
In office
November 24, 1909 – June 13, 1911
Personal details
Born(1847-02-17)February 17, 1847
Wallace, Nova Scotia
DiedApril 18, 1932(1932-04-18) (aged 85)
Wentworth Station, Nova Scotia
PartyLiberal
Spouse
Augusta Purdy
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(m. 1874)​
Occupationmerchant, politician

Joshua H. Livingstone (February 17, 1847 – April 18, 1932) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cumberland County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1909 to 1911 as a Liberal member. Livingstone was born in 1847 at Wallace, Nova Scotia to Angus and Sarah Livingstone, of Tobermory, Scotland. He married Augusta Purdy on July 21, 1874. He served as a councillor for Cumberland County from 1892 to 1907 and as warden of the county from 1904 to 1907. Livingstone died in 1932 at Wentworth Station, Nova Scotia.[1] He was elected in a by-election on November 24, 1909, did not contest the 1911 elections, and was unsuccessful in the 1916 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. 117. ISBN 978-0-88871-050-5.
  2. ^ "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature. 2024.
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