Alexander Keith (politician)
Alexander Keith | |
|---|---|
| President of the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia | |
| In office 1867–1873 | |
| 4th Mayor of Halifax | |
| In office 1852–1853 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew MacKinlay |
| Succeeded by | Henry Pryor |
| In office 1843–1844 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Williamson |
| Succeeded by | Hugh Bell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 5, 1795 Halkirk, Caithness, Highland, Scotland |
| Died | December 14, 1873 (aged 78) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Resting place | Camp Hill Cemetery 44°38′33.9″N 63°35′10.2″W / 44.642750°N 63.586167°W |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Keith Hall, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Brewer |
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Alexander Keith (5 October 1795 – 14 December 1873) was a Canadian businessman, politician, Freemason and founder of Alexander Keith's Brewery.