John Creighton (Nova Scotia politician)

John Creighton (1794 – March 16, 1878) was an English-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia.

He represented Lunenburg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1830 to 1836, from 1838 to 1847 and from 1851 to 1856.

Creighton came to Halifax at a young age, where he studied law with Lewis Morris Wilkins and was admitted to practice as an attorney in 1816.

Creighton was named president for the Council in 1875 and served until his death in Lunenburg three years later.

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