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Thomas Lewis Dodge (July 19, 1816 – November 2, 1893) was a merchant and political figure in
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,
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. He represented King's County in the
Nova Scotia House of Assembly The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (french: Assemblée législative de la Nouvelle-Écosse; gd, Taigh Seanaidh Alba Nuadh), or Legislative Assembly, is the deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia of the province of Nova Scotia ...
from 1882 to 1886 as a
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member. He was born in
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, the son of David Dodge and Phebe Scott. In 1843, he married Sarah Harrington. Dodge married Harriet Amy Harrington in 1856. He was named to the province's Legislative Council in 1887. Dodge served as treasurer for King's County from 1870 until his death at home in
Kentville Kentville is an incorporated town in Nova Scotia. It is the most populous town in the Annapolis Valley. As of 2021, the town's population was 6,630. Its census agglomeration is 26,929. History Kentville owes its location to the Cornwallis River ...
at the age of 77. His son Brenton Haliburton served in the provincial assembly and was mayor of Kentville.


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