James Fleming (Nova Scotia politician)
James Fleming (1741 – 21 December 1829) was an Irish-born farmer, businessman and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Londonderry Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1811 to 1826.[1]
He was born in 1741 in Derry (Londonderry), Ireland. In 1766, he married Isabel Vance at Masstown in Colchester County, NS. Fleming was a justice of the peace. He died in Lower Debert, Nova Scotia.
References[]
- A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958, Public Archives of Nova Scotia (1958)
- ^ Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1983: a biographical directory (PDF). Halifax: Province of Nova Scotia. p. 263&72. ISBN 0-88871-050-X.
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- 1741 births
- 1839 deaths
- Irish emigrants to pre-Confederation Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia pre-Confederation MLAs
- People from Colchester County
- People from County Londonderry
- Nova Scotia MLA stubs