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William Alexander Henry

William Alexander Henry (1816-1888) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge. After service as a cabinet minister in Nova Scotia under both the Liberals and the Conservatives, Henry was a delegate to all three Confederation Conferences and may have helped draft the British North America Act. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1875.

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