George A. Ross

George Angus Ross (18541889) was a lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1882 to 1889 as a Liberal member.

Early life and education

He was born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, the son of William Ross, a Scottish immigrant, and was educated at the Academy there. Ross was called to the bar in 1875.

Career

He served as a captain in the militia. As a Nova Scotia Liberal, he supported the repeal of Confederation.[1] Ross died in office.

References

  1. Lunenburg by the Sea, Nova Scotia Archives


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