Somerset is a
rural
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
community in the
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
province of
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 ...
, located in
Kings County.
Boardman Robinson
Boardman Michael Robinson (1876–1952) was a Canadian-American painter, illustrator and cartoonist.
Biography
Early years
Boardman Robinson was born September 6, 1876 in Nova Scotia. He spent his childhood in England and Canada, before mov ...
(1876–1952) a well-known Canadian-American artist, illustrator and cartoonist of the early 20th century, was born in Somerset.
Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Somerset is the final resting place of
Alfred C. Fuller, founder of the Fuller Brush Company.
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Alfred Carl Fuller Memorial
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References
Communities in Kings County, Nova Scotia
General Service Areas in Nova Scotia
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