Jared Ingersol Chipman (May 22, 1788 – June 3, 1832) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland".
Most of the population are native Eng ...
. He represented the town of Shelburne in the
Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1818 to 1826.
He was born in
Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, the son of
John Chipman and Eunice Dickson, who was the daughter of
Charles Dickson. He married Mary Sawyer, probably in 1814. He practiced law in
Shelburne and
Halifax. After his term in office, Chipman served as sheriff for
Halifax County and was judge in the Nova Scotia Inferior Court of Common Pleas.
References
Eaton, AWH ''The History of King's County'' (1910)
1788 births
1832 deaths
Nova Scotia pre-Confederation MLAs
Colony of Nova Scotia judges
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