Malcolm Stewart Leonard

Malcolm Stewart Leonard (March 4, 1911 – November 11, 1962) was a lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Digby in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1960 as a Progressive Conservative member.

Early life and education

He was born in Paradise, Nova Scotia, the son of Robie Stewart Leonard and Ruby E. Darling. Leonard was educated at Acadia University and Dalhousie University.

Career

He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1953. He was named Minister of Education in the province's Executive Council in 1956.

Death

He died on November 11, 1962, in South Range, Nova Scotia, at the age of 51.[1]

Personal life

In 1938, he married Lillian Watkins.

References

  1. ^ Historical Vital Statistics Nova Scotia Archives
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1960, PG Normandin


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