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Ross, Alexander
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Alexander Ross was born in 1843 in Scotsburn, Pictou County, to Hugh Ross and Barbara McLeod. He was an early graduate of Dalhousie College (BA, 1867), and went on to teach in schools around Nova Scotia, as well as serving as principal of Dalhousie High School in New Brunswick. He died in Halifax in 1942.