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DesBrisay Museum, Bridgewater

Judge Mather Byles DesBrisay

Mather Byles DesBrisay (1828-1900) was a lawyer, politician, judge, and historian. DesBrisay was elected to the Liberal Nova Scotia House of Assembly representing Lunenburg County in 1867. In 1870 DesBrisay wrote a History of the County of Lunenburg and started a small museum in his home on Pleasant Street, Bridgewater.

Date: [ca. 1890]

Reference:  DesBrisay Museum 89.13x.2

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