Caleb Rand Bill

Caleb Rand Bill (9 January 1806 – 1 February 1872) was a member of the Canadian Senate. Born in Billtown, Nova Scotia, a town founded by his ancestors, he was a farmer before entering politics. In 1828, he married Rebecca Cogswell. He represented Kings County from 1855 to 1859 and the northern region of Kings County from 1863 to 1867 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. A Liberal-Conservative, he was appointed to the Senate on 23 October 1867 by... More

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  • Feb 1, 1872 (age 66 years)

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