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    Joseph Howe PC (December 13, 1804 – June 1, 1873) was a Nova Scotian journalist, politician, public servant, and poet. Howe is often ranked as one of...
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    or Colonial Herald[clarification needed] by George R. Young, in 1824. Joseph Howe took control of it in 1827, establishing the paper's motto: "The free...
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    the father of Joseph Howe a Magistrate of the Colony of Nova Scotia. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts Bay colony, the son of Joseph Howe, a tin plate...
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    January–February 1848 and become self-governing through the efforts of Joseph Howe. Nova Scotia had established representative government in 1758, an achievement...
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    The Libel trial of Joseph Howe was a court case heard 2 March 1835 in which newspaper editor Joseph Howe was charged with seditious libel by civic politicians...
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    prominent Liberal politician Joseph Howe for the Cumberland County seat in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Joseph Howe would be Tupper's political opponent...
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    Olivet Cemetery in Halifax, at the intersection of Mumford Road with Joseph Howe Drive. A street is named after him in the Clayton Park neighbourhood...
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    their young Assembly Speaker, Joseph Howe, lobbied for steam service to Halifax. On his arrival in London in May 1838, Howe discussed the enterprise with...
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    Joseph Howe, a journalist and later Premier of Nova Scotia, was put on trial on a charge of criminal libel on March 2, 1835, at Province House. Howe had...
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    William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814), was a British Army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British land...
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  • Wellington's poor marksmanship. Winchilsea discharged his pistol into the air. Joseph Howe, Nova Scotian journalist, politician, and public servant, deloped during...
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  • — voice The Night They Killed Joe Howe (1960, TV drama, co-starring Austin Willis and James Doohan) — Joseph Howe Universe (1960, short film) — Narrator...
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  • Nova Scotia in January and February 1848, through the efforts of Joseph Howe. Howe's push for responsible government was inspired by the work of Thomas...
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    Nova Scotia, and the location of the "Freedom of the Press" trial of Joseph Howe. Its main entrance is found on Hollis Street in Halifax. A number of...
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    War favoured powerful political interests in Central Canada such as C. D. Howe, when major Maritime shipyards and factories, as well as Canada's largest...
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    because of the support of moderate members who opposed the "extremism" of Joseph Howe but were willing to make some concessions. He lost power when responsible...
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    won 18 of Nova Scotia's 19 seats in the House of Commons of Canada. Joseph Howe won the federal seat in Hants County, Nova Scotia, while William D. Lawrence...
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    Rouge is a neighbourhood in the northeastern area of Toronto, Ontario, within the former city of Scarborough. It is Toronto's largest neighbourhood by...
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  • swear on certain oaths. This changed in 1836 when political reformer Joseph Howe started the movement for responsible government, a government that is...
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    brother. In the 1963–64 season, Evers starred as 41-year-old Professor Jason Howe in the 26-episode ABC drama series Channing, based on life on a college campus...
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    Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon, CH, PC, QC (20 December 1926 – 9 October 2015), known from 1970 to 1992 as Sir Geoffrey Howe, was a British...
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    officially leaderless until 1873. The Anti-Confederation Party, led by Joseph Howe, won the third most seats overall, based solely on a majority of seats...
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    Howe, Joseph; Annand, William; McDonald, Hugh; Great Britain. Foreign Office (1867). Letter addressed to the Earl of Carnarvon by Mr. Joseph Howe, Mr...
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    subject. A movement for withdrawal from Canada developed, led by Joseph Howe. Howe's Anti-Confederation Party swept the next election, on September 18...
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    Devils Hole pupfish (category Taxa named by Joseph Howe Wales)
    pupfish was described as a new species in 1930 by American ichthyologist Joseph H. Wales. The holotype had been collected by Wales and George S. Myers in...
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  • The Strauss–Howe generational theory, devised by William Strauss and Neil Howe, describes a theorized recurring generation cycle in American history and...
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    end of Joseph Howe Drive) and killed the men on guard. They also attacked near the South Blockhouse (located at the south end of Joseph Howe Drive),...
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  • Joe Howe may refer to: Joseph Howe (1804–1873), Nova Scotian journalist, politician and public servant Joe Howe (footballer) (born 1988), English footballer...
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    founded the Joseph Howe Initiative, to celebrate in 2004 the 200th birthday of Joseph Howe, Nova Scotia's greatest son. He performed as Joseph Howe on several...
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  • responsible government in January–February 1848 through the efforts of Joseph Howe, followed by the Province of Canada later that year. They were followed...
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