Premiers of Nova Scotia   

Premiers of Nova Scotia

Premier

Party

Date

Hiram Blanchard

Confederation

1867

William Annand

Anti-Confederation

1867-75

Philip Carteret Hill

Liberal

1875-78

Simon Hugh Holmes

Conservative

1878-82

John Sparrow Thompson

Conservative

1882

William Thomas Pipes

Liberal

1882-84

William Stevens Fielding

Liberal

1884-96

George Henry Murray

Liberal

1896-1923

Ernest Howard Armstrong

Liberal

1923-25

Edgar Nelson Rhodes

Conservative

1925-30

Gordon Sidney Harrington

Conservative

1930-33

Angus Lewis Macdonald

Liberal

1933-40

Alexander Stirling MacMillan

Liberal

1940-45

Angus Lewis Macdonald

Liberal

1945-54

Harold Joseph Connolly

Liberal

1954

Henry Davies Hicks

Liberal

1954-56

Robert Lorne Stanfield

Conservative

1956-67

George Isaac Smith

Conservative

1967-70

Gerald Augustine Regan

Liberal

1970-78

John MacLennan Buchanan

Conservative

1978-90

Roger Stuart Bacon

Conservative

1990-91

Donald William Cameron

Conservative

1991-93

John Savage

Liberal

1993-97

Russell MacLellan

Liberal

1997-99

John F. Hamm

Conservative

1999-2006

Rodney MacDonald

Conservative

2006-2009

Darrell Dexter

NDP

2009-present

 

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