List of Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia

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This list outlines the Vice Governors (Engl. Lieutenant-governor ) of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia since joining the Canadian Confederation in 1867 on. Also includes the governors of the Nova Scotia colony prior to 1867. The lieutenant governor represents the Canadian monarch at the provincial level.

Nova Scotia Governors

Deputy Governor Term of office
Samuel Vetch 1710-1712
Francis Nicholson 1712-1715
Thomas Caulfeild 1715-1717
Richard Philipps 1717-1749
Edward Cornwallis 1749-1752
Peregrine Thomas Hopson 1752-1755
Charles Lawrence 1756-1760
Jonathan Belcher 1760-1763
Montague Wilmot 1763-1766
William Campbell 1766-1773
Francis Legge 1773-1776
Mariot Arbuthnot 1776-1778
Richard Hughes 1778-1781
Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet 1781-1782
John Parr 1782-1783
Edmund Fanning 1783-1786
John Parr 1786-1791
Richard Bulkeley 1791-1792
John Wentworth 1792-1808
George Prevost 1808-1811
John Coape Sherbrooke 1811-1816
George Stracey Smith 1816
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie 1816-1820
James Kempt 1820-1828
Thomas Jeffrey 1828
Peregrine Maitland 1828-1834
Thomas Jeffrey 1834
Colin Campbell 1834-1840
Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falklands 1840-1846
Jeremiah Dickson 1846
John Harvey 1846-1852
John Le Marchant 1852-1858
George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby 1858-1863
Charles Hastings Doyle 1863-1864
Richard Graves MacDonnell 1864-1865
Charles Hastings Doyle 1865
William Fenwick Williams 1865-1867

Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia

Deputy Governor Term of office
Charles Hastings Doyle 1867-1873
Joseph Howe 1873
Adams George Archibald 1873-1883
Matthew Henry Richey 1883-1888
Archibald McLelan 1888-1890
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 gutter 1973-1978
John Elvin Schaffner 1978-1984
Alan Abraham 1984-1989
Lloyd Crouse 1989-1994
James Kinley 1994-2000
Myra Freeman 2000-2006
Mayann Francis 2006–2012
John James Grant 2012-2017
Arthur LeBlanc since 2017

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