Peter MacLeod
Canadian politician
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Peter B. MacLeod (October 26, 1930 – May 29, 2001) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He represented 3rd Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1982 to 1989 as a Progressive Conservative.[1]
Peter MacLeod | |
|---|---|
| MLA (Councillor) for 3rd Kings | |
| In office 1982–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Bud Ings |
| Succeeded by | Roberta Hubley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1930 |
| Died | May 29, 2001 (aged 70) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Glenda |
MacLeod was born in 1930 in Lorne Valley, Prince Edward Island.[1] He married Glenda Mae MacLeod in 1953.[1] MacLeod was a farmer by career, and also served as a school trustee.[1]
MacLeod attempted to enter provincial politics in the 1978,[2] and 1979 elections, but was defeated both times by Liberal Bud Ings.[3] MacLeod ran again in the 1982 election, and was elected councillor for the electoral district of 3rd Kings.[4] He was re-elected in 1986,[5] but was defeated by Liberal Roberta Hubley when he ran for re-election in 1989.[6]
MacLeod died in Montague, Prince Edward Island on May 29, 2001.[1]