Joseph Salter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian busisnessman
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Place of Birth: Kennetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Joseph Salter
- Joseph Salter (June 7, 1816 – January 1, 1901) was a Canadian businessman and politician, becoming Moncton’s first mayor and one of the leading shipbuilders in the Maritime Provinces.
- As a young man employed by John Leander Starr of Halifax, Salter crossed the Atlantic 36 times.
- He later built some of the finest and largest ships in Westmorland County.
- He kept a diary which was published in 1996.
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