NameLaurence KAVANAGH III
Birth1789
Death22 Jun 1862
BurialHoly Guardian Angels Cemetery, L’Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Misc. Notes
KAVANAGH, Laurence {2} (1789 - 1862)
Son of Laurence, M.L.A. and F—Kavanagh
M. ca 1820, Catherine, dau. of Morgan Murphy, merchant of
Port Hood
Merchant in the fishery
M.L.A., Cape Breton Co., 1830 - 1836; Richmond Co., 1836 - 1840
First representative of Richmond Co. He succeeded his father in the House of Assembly, running in the election that immediately followed his father’s death.
He, not Lawrence O.Connell Doyle, was the second Roman Catholic to sit in the House of Assembly.
Res. - St Peter’s, N.S.
D. June 22, 1862, aged 73, in St Peter’s C.B.