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See also:HOWE, See also:JOSEPH (1804–1873) , See also:Canadian statesman, was See also:born at See also:Halifax, Nova See also:Scotia, on the r3th of See also:December 1804, the son of See also:John Howe (1752–1835), a See also:United See also:Empire Loyalist whq was for many years See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king's printer and postmaster-See also:general for the Maritime Provinces and the See also:Bermudas. He received little See also:regular See also:education, and at the See also:age of 13 entered his See also:father's See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office. In 1827 he started the See also:Acadian, a weekly non-See also:political journa, but soon sold it, and in 1828 See also:purchased the Nova Scotian, which later became amalgamated with the See also:Morning See also:Chronicle. From this date he devoted increasing See also:attention to political affairs, and in 1835 was prosecuted for libelling the magistrates of Halifax. Being unable to find a lawyer willing to undertake his See also:case, he pleaded it himself, and won his acquittal by a speech of over six See also:hours, which secured for Nova Scotia the freedom of the See also:press and for himself the reputation of an orator.
End of Article: HOWE, JOSEPH (1804–1873)
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