Peter B. MacLeod

MACLEOD, PETER B., farmer; b. 26 October 1930 in Lorne Valley, son of Malcolm MacLeod and Annie Palmer; m. 1 August 1953 Glenda Mae MacLeod, and they had four children, Judy, Barry, Donna, and Susan; Presbyterian; d. 29 May 2001 in Montague. MacLeod, a Conservative, was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1982 for 3rd Kings. He was re-elected in the general election of 1986. He was defeated in the general elections of 1978, 1979, and 1989. In September 1988 MacLeod attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in Canberra, Australia. MacLeod lived in Lorne Valley his entire life. He received his education at Lorne Valley School and became a farmer, taking over the family farm in 1948. MacLeod was a school trustee and served as chair of the Cardigan Consolidated School trustees. He was a member of the Cardigan Lions Club and served as president of that organization. Peter MacLeod died 29 May 2001 at the Kings County Memorial Hospital. Glenda MacLeod is the daughter of Angus MacLeod and Annie Maclnnis.