Harold McGill
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Dr. Major Harold Wigmore McGill was a politician and medical doctor from Canada.
Dr. McGill graduated from the University of Manitoba in 1905.
He served as the physician for the Tsuu T’ina reserve after he came to Calgary in 1910.
Harold went overseas to fight in World War I, and his wife Emma moved to England to serve as a nurse.
After the war, Harold was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Conservative Party in the 1930 Alberta general election. He ended up elected to the 6th seat in the Calgary electoral district, in the 10th vote count.
Harold served his post for three years before vacating his seat to take a civil servant post in Ottawa. Harold would end up being appointed to the 2nd Council of the Northwest Territories and serve as a member until 1947.
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| Preceded by Alexander McGillivray Robert Parkyn |
MLA Calgary #6, AB 1930–1933 |
Succeeded by Norman Hindsley |
