Brigadier-General Charles Lawrence was a British Army officer who, as lieutenant governor and subsequently governor of Nova Scotia, is perhaps best known for overseeing the Expulsion of the Acadians a
Governor Of Nova Scotia Charles Lawrence
Governor Lawrence's residence (built 1749). (Located on the site of Province House, which still is furnished with his Nova Scotia Council table)
Charles Lawrence hatchment, St. Paul's Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia
St. Paul's Church is a historically evangelical Anglican church in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, within the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island of the Anglican Church of Canada. It is loc
Charles Lawrence (British Army officer)
…him fairly rapid promotion, a person of considerable administrative talent who was trusted by both Cornwallis and Hopson." He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul's Church (Halifax). Lawrence was born in Plymouth (Devon) on 14 December 1709. He followed his father, General Charles John Lawrence, who is said to have served in Flanders…
St Paul's Church
Brigadier General Francis McLean – defended New Ireland (Maine) during American Revolution, died 1781 – oldest monument in church
Lt.-Col. Peter Waterhouse by Lancelot Edward Wood (Chelsea, London), fought in the Battle of Corunna
Lt.-Col. John James Snodgrass, fought in Battle of Waterloo (1815)