Michael Martin | |
Birth Place: | Cartwright, Dominion of Newfoundland |
Office1: | MHA for Labrador South |
Term Start1: | 1972 |
Term End1: | 1975 |
Predecessor1: | Josiah Harvey |
Residence: | Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Party: | New Labrador Party |
Occupation: | civil servant, journalist |
Michael Solomon Martin (born 1938) is a former Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Labrador South in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1972 to 1975. He was a member of the New Labrador Party.[1] He was born at Cartwright.[2] Martin served in the Canadian Armed Forces where he served four missions as a United Nations peacekeeper.[3] Martin is known for designing the unofficial Flag of Labrador in 1974. He also designed the Labrador Tartan.[4]