Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1796-1865)
Born in Nova Scotia, he was a judge in Canada before emigrating to England where he was
MP for Launceston (1859-65); as a comic writer he published Clockmaker,
or Sayings and Doings of Sam Slick (1837).
Born in Nova Scotia, he was a judge in Canada before emigrating to England where he was
MP for Launceston (1859-65); as a comic writer he published Clockmaker,
or Sayings and Doings of Sam Slick (1837).