DCHP-3

county councillor

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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in Nova Scotia, an elected member of a county council; elsewhere an elected town or township reeve sitting on such a council.

Quotations

1903
Jock, the drover, opined that if he ever attained to the high office of a county councillor, it would be necessary to provide him with a double expansion hat or let him go bare-headed.
1962
. . . Flemming rode his political career from Carleton (N.B.) county councillor in 1921 to provincial premier in 1952.