Career
He was the son of Jonas Balcom and Mary Chase. Balcom served as a justice of the peace for Halifax County from 1863 to 1873. He first lived in Portuguese Dufferin, but later moved to Halifax.
He died at Salmon River in Halifax County.
He was the son of Jonas Balcom and Mary Chase. Balcom served as a justice of the peace for Halifax County from 1863 to 1873. He first lived in Portuguese Dufferin, but later moved to Halifax.
He died at Salmon River in Halifax County.
He represented Halifax County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1863 to 1871 first as a Reformer and then as a member of the Anti-Confederation Party.