List of Nova Scotia lieutenant-governors

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This is a list of Viceroys representing the British Crown, both Governors of the British colony and later Lieutenants-Governor of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, from 1710 to the present.

For a list of Viceroys representing the French Crown in Acadia, see here.

Contents

Governors of Nova Scotia (1710 to Confederation)

Name Term
Samuel Vetch 1710-1712
Francis Nicholson 1712-1715
Thomas Caulfield 1715-1717
Richard Philipps 1717-1749
Acting for Philipps
John Doucett 1717-1725
Lawrence Armstrong 1725-1739
Alexander Cosby 1739-1740
Paul Mascarene 1740-1749
Edward Cornwallis 1749-1752
Peregrine Thomas Hopson [1] 1752-1755
Acting for Hopson
Charles Lawrence 1753-1755
Charles Lawrence 1756-1760
Jonathan Belcher 1760-1763
Montague Wilmot 1763-1766
William Campbell 1766-1773
Acting for Campbell
Benjamin Green [2] 1766, 1771-1772
Michael Francklin 1766, 1767-1768, 1772
Francis Legge 1773-1776
Mariot Arbuthnot 1776-1778
Sir Richard Hughes 1778-1781
Sir Andrew Snape Hamond 1781-1782
John Parr 1782-1783, 1786-1791
Edmund Fanning 1783-1786
Richard Bulkeley [3] 1791-1792
Sir John Wentworth 1792-1808
Sir George Prevost 1808-1811
Acting for Prevost
Alexander Croke 1811
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke 1811-1816
George Stracey Smith 1816
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie 1816-1820
Sir James Kempt 1820-1828
Thomas N. Jeffrey 1828, 1834
Sir Peregrine Maitland 1828-1834
Sir Colin Campbell 1834-1840
Lucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland 1840-1846
Sir Jeremiah Dickson 1846
Sir John Harvey 1846-1852
Acting for Harvey
John Bazalgette part 1851 & part 1852
Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant 1852-1858
George Augustus Constantine Phipps, Earl of Mulgrave 1858-1863
Charles Hastings Doyle 1863-1864, 1865
Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell 1864-1865
Sir William Fenwick Williams 1865-1867

Lieutenants-Governor of Nova Scotia (after Confederation)

Name Term
Sir Charles Hastings Doyle 1867-1873
Joseph Howe 1873
Sir Adams George Archibald 1873-1883
Matthew Henry Richey 1883-1888
Archibald Woodbury McLelan 1888-1890
Sir Malachy Bowes Daly 1890-1900
Alfred Gilpin Jones 1900-1906
Duncan Cameron Fraser 1906-1910
James Drummond McGregor 1910-1915
David MacKeen 1915-1916
MacCallum Grant 1916-1925
James Robson Douglas 1925
James Cranswick Tory 1925-1930
Frank Stanfield 1930-1931
Walter Harold Covert 1931-1937
Robert Irwin 1937-1940
Frederick Francis Mathers 1940-1942
Henry Ernest Kendall 1942-1947
John Alexander Douglas McCurdy 1947-1952
Alistair Fraser 1952-1958
Edward Chester Plow 1958-1963
Henry Poole MacKeen 1963-1968
Victor de Bedia Oland 1968-1973
Clarence Gosse 1973-1978
John Elvin Schaffner 1978-1984
Alan Abraham 1984-1989
Lloyd Roseville Crouse 1989-1994
James Kinley 1994-2000
Myra Freeman 2000-2006
Mayann E. Francis 2006-present

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