William Shand Caie
William Shand Caie (August 18, 1814 – October 3, 1873[1]) was a Scottish-born merchant and political figure. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1865 to 1873.
He was born in Nairn, the son of Robert Shand Caie and Isabella Low, came to New Brunswick with his parents and was educated in Miramichi. In 1840, he married Isabella Trider. Caie was also involved in shipping timber. He served in the local militia. In 1871, Caie was named to the province's Executive Council. He died in office in 1873.
References
- Morgan, Henry J., ed. (1873). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion (Eighth ed.). Montreal Printing and Publishing Company. p. 437.
- ↑ Morgan, Henry J., ed. (1874). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion (Ninth ed.). Montreal Printing and Publishing Company. p. 607.
Categories:
- 1814 births
- 1873 deaths
- 19th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
- Merchants from the Colony of New Brunswick
- Members of the Executive Council of New Brunswick
- Scottish emigrants to pre-Confederation New Brunswick
- People from Nairn
- Canadian businesspeople in the timber industry
- New Brunswick MLA stubs