5th General Assembly of Nova Scotia - Governor and Council

Governor and Council

Governor – His Excellency Francis Legge
Lieutenant-Governor – The Hon. Michael Francklin

His Majesty's Legislative Council (appointed by the Governor, may or may not be from House):

  • Honorable Jonathan Belcher
  • Charles Morris
  • Honorable Richard Bulkeley
  • Joseph Gerrish
  • Henry Newton
  • Jonathan Binney
  • Joseph Gorham
  • Arthur Gould
  • John Butler

Provincial Officers (appointed by the Governor, may or may not be from House):

  • Secretary of the Province – Honourable Richard Bulkeley
  • Attorney General – William Nesbitt
  • Treasurer – Benjamin Green
  • Register – Arthur Goold
  • Chief Surveyor of Lands – Charles Morris
  • Provost Marshal – John Fenton
  • Chief Receiver of His Majesty's Quit Rent – Joseph Woodmass
  • Deputy Auditor – John Breynron

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