Frederick Walter Hyndman (February 13, 1904 – October 12, 1995[1]) was an insurance company executive and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from March 1958 to August 1963.
Frederick Walter Hyndman | |
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18th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | |
In office March 31, 1958 – August 1, 1963 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Vincent Massey Georges Vanier |
Premier | Alex W. Matheson Walter R. Shaw |
Preceded by | Thomas William Lemuel Prowse |
Succeeded by | Willibald Joseph MacDonald |
Personal details | |
Born | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | February 13, 1904
Died | October 12, 1995 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | (aged 91)
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse |
Norah Cecile (m. 1934) |
Children | Nancy, Frederick, and John |
Residence | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
Alma mater | Prince of Wales College |
Occupation | Insurance company executive |
Profession | Politician |
He was born in Charlottetown, the son of Walter Eardley Hyndman and Winnifred Sarah Cotton, and was educated at Prince of Wales College. In 1934, Hyndman married Norah Cecile Shannon. He served as a major during World War II. Hyndman ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in the riding of 5th Queens in 1955.
He was president of Hyndman & Company Ltd (established in 1872).[2]
References
edit- ^ "Hansard, P.E.I. Legislative Assembly, 1996 vol 1" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2009-06-30. (2.70 MB)
- ^ "Frederick E. Hyndman". Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Archived from the original on August 7, 2007. Retrieved 2009-06-30.