Robert D. Lindsay

Robert D. Lindsay
MLA for Hants West
In office
1970–1978
Preceded by Norman T. Spence
Succeeded by Ron Russell
Personal details
Born (1919-10-21)October 21, 1919
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Died April 6, 1999(1999-04-06) (aged 79)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Political party Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Residence Bedford, Nova Scotia
Occupation funeral director
Religion Baptist

Robert Dewar Lindsay (October 21, 1919 – April 6, 1999) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Hants West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1978. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]

Lindsay was born in 1919[2] at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of Reverend R.W. Lindsay. He attended primary schooling in Kentville, Nova Scotia, then attended the Simmons Institute of Funeral Service in Syracuse, New York. He was a funeral director and lived in Bedford, Nova Scotia.[3] In April 1999, Lindsay died at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax.[4] He was buried at Hazelbrook, Prince Edward Island.[2]

References

  1. "Electoral History for Hants West" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2014-11-15.
  2. 1 2 Obituaries, The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 8, 1999, pg. D10
  3. Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory (PDF). Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 117. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2014-11-09.
  4. http://nslegislature.ca/index.php/proceedings/hansard/C56/57_1_h99apr09/


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