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John B. North
John Burton
North
was a
shipbuilder
and
political figure
in
Nova Scotia, Canada
. He represented
Kings County
in the
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from
1874
to
1878
as an independent member.
He was born in
Cornwallis, Nova Scotia
. In 1855, he
married
Elizabeth Esther
Ells
. He built
54
ships between 1853 and 1904. He
died
in
Hantsport, Nova Scotia
at
the age
of
81
.