John Lovitt

John Lovitt
MLA for Yarmouth County
In office
1874–1878
Preceded byJohn Ryerson
Succeeded byJoseph Kinney
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Yarmouth
In office
1887–1891
Preceded byJoseph Kinney
Succeeded byThomas Flint
Senator for Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
In office
December 18, 1896 – April 13, 1908
Appointed byWilfrid Laurier
Personal details
BornOctober 9, 1832
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
DiedApril 13, 1908(1908-04-13) (aged 75)
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseElizabeth Guest
OccupationCaptain, shipowner, shipbuilder, entrepreneur

John Lovitt (October 9, 1832 – April 13, 1908) was a Canadian ship’s captain, shipowner, shipbuilder, entrepreneur, and politician.