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'''Thomas Heath Haviland''' (13 November 1822 – 11 September 1895) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] lawyer, [[politician]] and father of [[Canadian Confederation]]. He was born in, and died in [[Charlottetown]], [[Prince Edward Island]]. He was appointed to the [[ |
'''Thomas Heath Haviland''' (13 November 1822 – 11 September 1895) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] lawyer, [[politician]] and father of [[Canadian Confederation]]. He was born in, and died in [[Charlottetown]], [[Prince Edward Island]]. He was appointed to the [[Senate of Canada]] on 18 October 1873, and represented Prince Edward Island as a [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] until his resignation on 1 July 1879. |
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He was born in [[Charlottetown]], the son of [[Thomas Heath Haviland Sr.]], and was educated in [[Belgium]]. On his return, he studied law and was called to the bar in 1846. In 1847, he married Anne Elizabeth Grubbe. He was elected to the [[Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island]] for Georgetown and Royalty in 1846 and served until 1876. Haviland served in the provincial [[Executive Council of Prince Edward Island|Executive Council]] from 1859 to 1862, from 1865 to 1867 and from 1870 to 1872. From 1863 to 1864, he was speaker for the assembly. He was also a colonel in the local militia. Haviland served as the [[List of lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island#Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward Island, 1873-present|third]] [[Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island]] from 1879 to 1884. In 1886, he became mayor of Charlottetown after the death of [[Henry Beer]], serving until 1893 when he retired due to poor health. Haviland died in Charlottetown two years later.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9172380/called_home/|title=Called Home|work=The Salt Lake Herald|date=14 Sep 1895|page=1|via=Newspapers.com|accessdate=25 February 2017}}</ref> |
He was born in [[Charlottetown]], the son of [[Thomas Heath Haviland Sr.]], and was educated in [[Belgium]]. On his return, he studied law and was called to the bar in 1846. In 1847, he married Anne Elizabeth Grubbe. He was elected to the [[Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island]] for Georgetown and Royalty in 1846 and served until 1876. Haviland served in the provincial [[Executive Council of Prince Edward Island|Executive Council]] from 1859 to 1862, from 1865 to 1867 and from 1870 to 1872. From 1863 to 1864, he was speaker for the assembly. He was also a colonel in the local militia. Haviland served as the [[List of lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island#Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward Island, 1873-present|third]] [[Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island]] from 1879 to 1884. In 1886, he became mayor of Charlottetown after the death of [[Henry Beer]], serving until 1893 when he retired due to poor health. Haviland died in Charlottetown two years later.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9172380/called_home/|title=Called Home|work=The Salt Lake Herald|date=14 Sep 1895|page=1|via=Newspapers.com|accessdate=25 February 2017}}</ref> |
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Thomas Heath Haviland | |
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 Thomas Heath Haviland | |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Georgetown | |
| In office 1846–1876 | |
| Member of the Senate of Canada | |
| In office 18 October 1873 – 1 July 1879 | |
| 3rd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | |
| In office 10 July 1879 – 18 July 1884 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governors General | Marquess of Lorne The Marquess of Lansdowne |
| Premier | William Wilfred Sullivan |
| Preceded by | Robert Hodgson |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Archibald Macdonald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1822 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Died | 11 September 1895 (aged 72) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Annie Elizabeth (m. 1847) |
| Relations | Thomas Heath Haviland Sr. (father) |
| Children | Edith Constance Alice, Eustace Heath, Frances Rebecca (died at nine weeks), Robert Arthur, Madeline Elizabeth, Eleanor Blanche, and Mary Emily Dundas (died at four months) |
| Occupation | notary, lawyer, and landowner |
| Profession | Politician |
| Cabinet | Provincial Secretary (1873-1876) |
Thomas Heath Haviland (13 November 1822 – 11 September 1895) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and father of Canadian Confederation. He was born in, and died in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada on 18 October 1873, and represented Prince Edward Island as a Conservative until his resignation on 1 July 1879.
He was born in Charlottetown, the son of Thomas Heath Haviland Sr., and was educated in Belgium. On his return, he studied law and was called to the bar in 1846. In 1847, he married Anne Elizabeth Grubbe. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Georgetown and Royalty in 1846 and served until 1876. Haviland served in the provincial Executive Council from 1859 to 1862, from 1865 to 1867 and from 1870 to 1872. From 1863 to 1864, he was speaker for the assembly. He was also a colonel in the local militia. Haviland served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1879 to 1884. In 1886, he became mayor of Charlottetown after the death of Henry Beer, serving until 1893 when he retired due to poor health. Haviland died in Charlottetown two years later.[1]
References
- ^ "Called Home". The Salt Lake Herald. 14 September 1895. p. 1. Retrieved 25 February 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
- Thomas Heath Haviland – Parliament of Canada biography
- Government of Prince Edward Island - Thomas Heath Haviland article
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