Edward Manson
Edward Alexander Manson (October 6, 1906 – February 17, 1989) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.Manson was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia. He was educated at the St. Francis Xavier University and Dalhousie University and was a pharmacist. He married Phemie Wilton in 1927. He owned and operated Manson Drugs Ltd. in Sydney for many years until taking over the Woolco pharmacies throughout the Maritimes. Manson died on February 17, 1989.
Manson first attempted to enter provincial politics in the 1953 Nova Scotia election, but lost to Liberal incumbent Malcolm A. Patterson by over 1,100 votes. Manson ran again in the 1956 election, defeating Patterson by 336 votes. Following the election, Manson was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Trade and Industry, and Minister of Mines. Manson was re-elected in the 1960, and 1963 elections. Manson continued to serve as Minister of Trade and Industry, but also served as Nova Scotia's first Minister of Fisheries until he resigned from cabinet for personal reasons on June 30, 1964. He remained MLA for Cape Breton West, and was re-elected in the 1967 election. Manson retired from politics in 1970. Provided by Wikipedia
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The builders of our law during the reign of Queen Victoria / by Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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The debentures and debenture stock of trading and other companies : with forms / by Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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The law of trading and other companies : formed or registered under the Companies Act, 1862, including the new order of transfer and winding-up rules / by Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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A short view of the law of bankruptcy / by Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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The debentures and debenture stock of trading and other companies : with forms, including forms of proceedings to enforce securities / by Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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Company precedents for use in relation to companies subject to the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 : with copious notes, and an appendix containing acts and rules / by Palmer, Francis Beaufort, 1845-1917, Macnaghten, Charles, 1859-, Manson, Edward, 1849-1919
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Great jurists of the world /
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