CANADA HISTORY-Politics-Provinces

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Each Province has a Lieutenant Governor who acts as the Crown’s representative in the Legislative structure. It is their job to act in much the same manner as the Governor General in the Federal Canadian Parliament. The open the legislature, ask a member of the house to form a government after an election, decide whether the dissolve, prorogue or ask another remember to form a cabinet. They perform mainly ceremonial functions but are still crucial during elections and the formation of a new government. .

Nova Scotia - Lieutenant Governor

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The Honourable Sir William Fenwick Williams

08 Nov 1865 - 18 Oct 1867

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The Honourable Sir Charles Hastings Doyle

18 Oct 1867 - 01 May 1873

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The Honourable Joseph Howe

01 May 1873 - 04 Jul 1873

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The Honourable Sir Adam George Archibald

04 Jul 1873 - 04 Jul 1883

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The Honourable Matthew Henry Richey

04 Jul 1883 - 09 Jul 1888

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The Honourable Archibald Woodbury McLelan

09 Jul 1888 - 26 Jun 1890

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The Honourable Sir Malachy Bowes Daly

11 Jul 1890 - 26 Jul 1900

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The Honourable Alfred Gilpin Jones

26 Jul 1900 - 15 Mar 1906

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The Honourable Duncan Cameron Fraser

27 Mar 1906 - 27 Sep 1910

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The Honourable James Drummond McGregor

18 Oct 1910 - 19 Oct 1915

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The Honourable David MacKeen

19 Oct 1915 - 13 Nov 1916

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The Honourable MacCallum Grant

29 Nov 1916 - 12 Jan 1925

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The Honourable James Robson Douglas

12 Jan 1925 - 14 Sep 1925

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The Honourable James Cranswick Tory

14 Sep 1925 - 19 Nov 1930

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The Honourable Frank Stanfield

19 Nov 1930 - 25 Sep 1931

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The Honourable Walter Harold Covert

05 Oct 1931 - 07 Apr 1937

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The Honourable Robert Irwin

07 Apr 1937 - 31 May 1940

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The Honourable Frederick Francis Mathers

31 May 1940 - 17 Nov 1942

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The Honourable Henry Ernest Kendall

17 Nov 1942 - 12 Aug 1947

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The Honourable John Alexander Douglas McCurdy

12 Aug 1947 - 01 Sep 1952

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The Honourable Alistair Fraser

01 Sep 1952 - 15 Jan 1958

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The Honourable Edward Chester Plow

15 Jan 1958 - 01 Mar 1963

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The Honourable Henry Poole MacKeen

01 Mar 1963 - 22 Jul 1968

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The Honourable Victor de B. Oland

22 Jul 1968 - 01 Oct 1973

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The Honourable Clarence L. Gosse

01 Oct 1973 - 23 Dec 1978

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The Honourable Henry Ernest Kendall

23 Dec 1978 - 01 Feb 1984

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The Honourable Alan R. Abraham

01 Feb 1984 - 20 Feb 1989

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The Honourable Lloyd Roseville Crouse

20 Feb 1989 - 23 Jun 1994

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The Honourable J. James Kinley

23 Jun 1994 - 17 May 2000

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The Honourable Myra A. Freeman

17 May 2000 - 07 Sep 2006

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The Honourable Mayann Francis

07 Sep 2006 - 12 Apr 2012

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Brigadier-General The Honourable John Grant

12 Apr 2012 - 28 Jun 2017

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The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc

28 Jun 2017 -



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