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HOWE, JOSEPH (18041873)

This article appears in Volume V13, Page 836 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HOR-I25
HOWE, JOSEPH (18041873) , Canadian statesman, was born at
Halifax
 , Nova Scotia, on the r3th of December 1804, the son of John
Howe
  (17521835), a United
Empire
  Loyalist whq was for many years king's printer and postmaster-general for the Maritime Provinces and the Bermudas. He received little
regular
  education, and at the age of 13 entered his father's office. In 1827 he started the Acadian, a weekly non-political journa, but soon sold it, and in 1828
purchased
  the Nova Scotian, which later became amalgamated with the Morning Chronicle. From this date he devoted increasing attention to political affairs, and in 1835 was prosecuted for libelling the magistrates of
Halifax
 . Being unable to find a lawyer willing to undertake his case, he pleaded it himself, and won his acquittal by a speech of over six
hours
 , which secured for Nova Scotia the freedom of the
press
  and for himself the reputation of an orator. In 1836 he was elected member for Halifax in the provincial assembly, and during the next twelve years devoted himself to attaining


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