Peter MacLeod

Not to be confused with Peter McLeod.

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	(1930-10-26)October 26, 1930 Lorne Valley, Prince Edward Island
Died	May 29, 2001(2001-05-29) (aged 70) Montague, Prince Edward Island
Political 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]

References

1. Weeks, Blair (2002). Minding the House: A Biographical Guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873–1993. The Acorn Press. p. 125. ISBN 1-894838-01-7. Retrieved 2016-12-25.
2. "Official provincial general election results 1978" (PDF). Elections PEI. April 24, 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved 2016-12-25.
3. "Official provincial general election results 1979" (PDF). Elections PEI. April 23, 1979. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2016. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
4. "Official provincial general election results 1982" (PDF). Elections PEI. September 27, 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2016-12-25.
5. "Official provincial general election results 1986" (PDF). Elections PEI. April 21, 1986. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved 2016-12-25.
6. "Official provincial general election results 1989" (PDF). Elections PEI. May 29, 1989. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 2016-12-25.