Richard L. Black

Richard L. Black
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Cumberland County
In office
June 15, 1886 – May 20, 1890
Personal details
PartyLiberal Conservative
SpouseSarah Gordon
Occupationfarmer, politician

Richard L. Black (unknown – unknown) was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cumberland County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1886 to 1890 as a Liberal Conservative member. Black married Sarah Gordon, of River Philip, Nova Scotia. He served as a captain in the Cumberland County militia.[1] He was elected in the 1886 Nova Scotia general election but was unsuccessful in the 1890 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. 16. ISBN 978-0-88871-050-5.
  2. ^ "Electoral History for Cumberland North" (PDF). nslegislature.ca. Nova Scotia Legislature. 2024.