Thomas C. Haliburton biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Thomas C. Haliburton

Author Name:

Thomas C. Haliburton

Born As:

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Other Names:

Born:

17 Dec 1796

Died:

27 Aug 1865




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Jurist and writer                          
Selected Works:

General Description of Nova Scotia - 1823
An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia - 1829
The Clockmaker - 1836
The Clockmaker, 2nd Series - 1838
The Bubbles of Canada - 1839
A Reply to the Report of the Earl of Durham - 1839
The Clockmaker, 3rd Series - 1840
The Old Judge, Or Life in a Colony - 1849
The English in America - 1851
Rule and Misrule in English America - 1851                          
First wife Louisa Neville
Second wife Sarah Harriet Owen Williams                          
King's College, Windsor, founded a literary society,  The Haliburton Club, still active at King's College, Halifax, and is now the longest-standing collegial literary society in the British Commonwealth and North America.