Henry Hatton

Henry Hatton (c. 1793 – 31 July 1853) was an Irish-born merchant, ship builder and political figure in Nova Scotia.

He represented Pictou township from 1836 to 1843 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Conservative.

[1] He was born in Gorey, Wexford, the son of Robert Hatton, a Dublin barrister, and Jane Tomkins.

He married Mary Ann Brown (b.c.1800 Newcastle upon Tyne - d.3 April 1876 Pictou).

Henry was a central figure in the construction of St. James' Anglican Church in Pictou.