Donald C. MacNeil
| Donald C. MacNeil | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Cape Breton South | |
| In office 1956–1970 | |
| Preceded by | John Smith MacIvor |
| Succeeded by | John Francis Burke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1924 Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| Died | October 24, 1978 (aged 54) Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | lawyer |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
Donald Campbell MacNeil (January 4, 1924 – October 24, 1978) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1970. He is a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.[1]
MacNeil was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia. He attended Acadia University, St. Francis Xavier University, and Dalhousie University. He earned a Bachelor of Laws from Dalhousie in 1948 and went into law practice. In 1948, he married Marguerite Shirley Cameron.[2] He served in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Municipal Affairs.[2]
References
- ↑ "Electoral History for Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory (PDF). Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 157. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2014-11-09.