Background
He was born in Richmond, New Hampshire, the son of Ezekiel Nelson and Ruth Harkins, and was educated in the United States.
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Horatio Nelson
Edit Profilepolitician Member of the National Assembly
Career
He represented Montréal-Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1878 to 1881 as a Liberal. Nelson was a travelling salesman until 1841, when he settled in Montreal. Nelson was a director for the Molson Bank, president of the Loan and Investment Association and vice-president of the Provincial Loan Association.
He served on Montreal city council from 1867 to 1881 and was president of the finance committee.
He died in Montreal at the age of 66.
