Roderick MacLean (November 15, 1900 – January 30, 1962) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1962. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]
Roderick MacLean | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Inverness | |
| In office 1949 – January 30, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander H. McKinnon |
| Succeeded by | William N. MacLean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1900 Inverness, Nova Scotia |
| Died | January 30, 1962 (aged 61) Inverness, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Nova Scotia Liberal Party |
| Occupation | businessman |
Born in 1900 at Inverness, Nova Scotia, MacLean was educated at Dalhousie University.[2] He married Etta Maud Hammond in 1937.[2] From 1937 to 1949, MacLean was a municipal councillor for Inverness County, serving from 1943 to 1949 as warden.[2] MacLean entered provincial politics in the 1949 election, winning the dual-member Inverness riding with Liberal Alexander H. McKinnon.[3] He was re-elected in 1953.[4] Maclean was re-elected in the 1956,[5] and 1960 elections, serving with Liberal Joseph Clyde Nunn.[6] MacLean died in office on January 30, 1962.[2] He was succeeded as MLA by his brother, William N. MacLean.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Electoral History for Inverness" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ a b c d e Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 143. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1949" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1949. p. 43. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1953" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1953. p. 44. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1956" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1956. p. 48. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1960" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1960. p. 50. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  | This article about a Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |