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Robert Barry Dickey
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Robert Barrey Dickey
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What is was his life berfore and after politics?
Starting his life
Robert was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia on November 10, 1811. He was raised by Robert McGowan Dickey and Eleanor Chapman. He went to school at Windsor academy for his primary years and at the age of fifteen he went to law school. His carrer before politics was both a judge and registrar of probate. He had five kids with his wife Mary Blair which he married in 1844. He sadly died at the age of 91 in 1903.
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This was the school that Robert went to, Windsor Academy.
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In 1900 one of Robert's children drowned and that broke Robert very bad and just three years later Robert passed away. He died of old age in his hometown.
Subtopic 2
What was his start in politics?
Robert's start in politics was in 1858 he was annonited to the legislative council of Nova Scotia and that went on to 1867.
Starting politics
Facts
A legislative council is legislative body of a nation, and or colony.
Facts
The confrences that he attended.
Out of the three confrences, Robert went to the Charolette Conference and the Quebec Conference.
Conferences
What happened in the Quebec conference.
What happened in the Quebec conference is they discussed the specific details of the broad proposal which was agreed upon at Charlottetown.
Quebec
What happned at the Charolette conference?
What happned at the Charolette conference is they all built relationships and then they all agreed to the principle to a federal union of the colonies.
Charolette
Was he good in our history or not?
Contribution
He was a good guy in our history. He was not the biggest contributer to our history and he does not get talked about as much as some other people, but he was at some of the conferences and helped with decisions.
What was his stance on confederation.
Robert's stance on confederation was he was pro on confederation. He strongly opposed to Nova Scotia joing confederation.