Henry S. LeBlanc

Who was Henry S. LeBlanc?

Henry S. LeBlanc was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1897 to 1911 as a Liberal member.

He was born in East Pubnico, Nova Scotia, the son of Andrew LeBlanc and Marie Ann Pothier. He was married twice: to Agnes d'Entremont in 1891 and later to Theresa A. d'Eon. LeBlanc served as a member of the municipal council for Argyle. He was a member of the province's Executive Council from 1906 to 1911. He was named to the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia in 1920 and served until the Council was abolished in 1928. LeBlanc was Inspector of Old Age Pensions for Yarmouth County from 1933 to 1946 when he died in Yarmouth at the age of 81.