Alan Abraham
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The Honourable Alan Rockwell Abraham |
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| 27th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia | |
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In office February 1, 1984 – February 20, 1989 |
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| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General |
Edward Schreyer Jeanne Sauvé |
| Premier | John Buchanan |
| Preceded by | John Elvin Shaffner |
| Succeeded by | Lloyd Crouse |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 1, 1931 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Alan Rockwell Abraham, CM ONS CD (born February 1, 1931) was the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.
Abraham, an engineering graduate from Saint Mary's University was involved in federal politics and helped with the organization of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's tours of the Maritimes. In 1983, Governor General Edward Schreyer, on the advice of Prime Minister Trudeau, appointed Abraham Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, the youngest in the province's history.
In 1996, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. He received the Order of Nova Scotia when it was established in 2002.
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