Edward Barron Chandler

Edward Barron Chandler
Edward Barron Chandler
5th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
In office
July 11, 1878 – February 6, 1880
MonarchVictoria
Governors GeneralThe Earl of Dufferin
Marquess of Lorne
PremierJohn James Fraser
Preceded bySamuel Leonard Tilley
Succeeded byRobert Duncan Wilmot
Government Leader of New Brunswick
In office
May 1848 – November 1, 1854
MonarchVictoria
Lieutenant GovernorSir Edmund Walker Head, Bt
Sir John Manners-Sutton
Preceded byNew position
Succeeded byCharles Fisher
Personal details
Born(1800-08-22)August 22, 1800
Amherst, Nova Scotia
DiedFebruary 6, 1880(1880-02-06) (aged 79)
Fredericton, New Brunswick
NationalityCanadian
Political partyConservative
OccupationLawyer
ProfessionPolitician

Edward Barron Chandler (August 22, 1800 – February 6, 1880) was a New Brunswick politician and lawyer from a United Empire Loyalist family. He was one of the Fathers of Confederation.[1]

  1. ^ "Fathers of Confederation". www.canadahistory.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2013.