Angus MacLeod

MACLEOD, ANGUS, teacher and farmer; b. 1845, in Valleyfield, son of Alexander MacLeod and Catherine MacLeod; m. 13 lanuary 1872 Jessie McDonald, and they had two children, Alex and Malcolm (died at two years and 10 months); Presbyterian; d. 4 February 1908 in Montague. MacLeod, a Conservative, was first elected to the House of Assembly in the 1886 general election for 4th Kings. He was re-elected in the general election of 1890. He was defeated in the general election of 1893. MacLeod was educated in Valleyfield, residing later in life at Brown's Creek in Montague. He was a teacher for 15 years, for a period including 1872 and 1876 to 1877, according to Board of Education records. Following his time as a teacher, he became a farmer. Angus MacLeod died 4 February 1908. Though the names of MacLeod's parents are unknown, his ancestors came trom the Scottish Highlands. Jessie MacLeod was born ca. 1849 and died 15 March 1923.