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Thomas Heath Haviland

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.

Thomas Heath Haviland
Thomas Heath Haviland (1879)
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
MonarchVictoria
Governors GeneralMarquess of Lorne
The Marquess of Lansdowne
PremierWilliam Wilfred Sullivan
Preceded byRobert Hodgson
Succeeded byAndrew Archibald Macdonald
Personal details
Born(1822-11-13)13 November 1822
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Died11 September 1895(1895-09-11) (aged 72)
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Annie Elizabeth
(m. 1847)
RelationsThomas Heath Haviland Sr. (father)
ChildrenEdith Constance Alice, Eustace Heath, Frances Rebecca (died at nine weeks), Robert Arthur, Madeline Elizabeth, Eleanor Blanche, and Mary Emily Dundas (died at four months)
OccupationNotary, lawyer, and landowner
ProfessionPolitician
CabinetProvincial Secretary 1873–1876

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]

Haviland was a Freemason of Victoria Lodge No. 383 (Scotland).[2]

References Edit

  1. ^ "Called Home". The Salt Lake Herald. 14 September 1895. p. 1. Retrieved 25 February 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Michael Jenkyns (July 2017). . Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Canada in the Province of Ontario. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018.

External links Edit

  • Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
  • Thomas Heath Haviland – Parliament of Canada biography
  • Government of Prince Edward Island - Thomas Heath Haviland article

thomas, heath, haviland, november, 1822, september, 1895, canadian, lawyer, politician, father, canadian, confederation, born, died, charlottetown, prince, edward, island, appointed, senate, canada, october, 1873, represented, prince, edward, island, conservat. 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 The HonourableThomas Heath HavilandThomas Heath Haviland 1879 Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for GeorgetownIn office 1846 1876Member of the Senate of CanadaIn office 18 October 1873 1 July 18793rd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward IslandIn office 10 July 1879 18 July 1884MonarchVictoriaGovernors GeneralMarquess of LorneThe Marquess of LansdownePremierWilliam Wilfred SullivanPreceded byRobert HodgsonSucceeded byAndrew Archibald MacdonaldPersonal detailsBorn 1822 11 13 13 November 1822Charlottetown Prince Edward IslandDied11 September 1895 1895 09 11 aged 72 Charlottetown Prince Edward Island CanadaNationalityCanadianPolitical partyConservativeSpouseAnnie Elizabeth m 1847 wbr RelationsThomas Heath Haviland Sr father ChildrenEdith Constance Alice Eustace Heath Frances Rebecca died at nine weeks Robert Arthur Madeline Elizabeth Eleanor Blanche and Mary Emily Dundas died at four months OccupationNotary lawyer and landownerProfessionPoliticianCabinetProvincial Secretary 1873 1876He 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 Haviland was a Freemason of Victoria Lodge No 383 Scotland 2 References Edit Called Home The Salt Lake Herald 14 September 1895 p 1 Retrieved 25 February 2017 via Newspapers com Michael Jenkyns July 2017 Canada s Sesquicentennial Freemasonry and Confederation Grand Lodge A F amp A M of Canada in the Province of Ontario Archived from the original on 5 December 2018 External links EditBiography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Thomas Heath Haviland Parliament of Canada biography Government of Prince Edward Island Thomas Heath Haviland article Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Thomas Heath Haviland amp oldid 1134829816, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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