Anthony Henry (printer)

Anthony Henry (Anton Heinrich) (1734-1800) was a soldier and the King's printer in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

He later became the publisher of the Halifax Gazette after the death of John Bushell.

[1] He opposed the Stamp Act 1765 which he openly criticized and faced charges of sedition for.

[2] He later founded The Nova Scotia Chronicle and Weekly Advertiser, the first independent newspaper in Canada.

After his death, John Howe (loyalist) became the King's printer.

Anthony Henry, Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church , Halifax, Novs Scotia