William MacEachern

William Malcolm (Bill) MacEachern (July 26, 1930 – March 1, 2020) was a politician in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Bill MacEachern
MLA for Inverness County
In office 1974–1981
Personal details
Born	(1930-07-26)July 26, 1930 Judique, Nova Scotia
Died	March 1, 2020(2020-03-01) (aged 89) Halifax, Nova Scotia
Political party	Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Residence	Halifax, Nova Scotia
Occupation	Journalist

He was born in Judique, Inverness County, Nova Scotia.^[1] In 1974,^[2] MacEachern was elected to represent the electoral district of Inverness County as a Liberal in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, where he served until his defeat in the 1981 election.^[3] MacEachern served in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia in Gerald Regan's government as Minister of Public Health and Registrar General, and Minister of Social Services and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women.^[1] He died on March 1, 2020.^[4]

References

1. Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 130. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
2. "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1974 (Inverness)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1974. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
3. "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1981 (Inverness South)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1981. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
4. "Honourable William MacEachern Obituary - Halifax, NS".