R. Colin Stewart | |
Birth Date: | 25 June 1926 |
Birth Place: | Greenvale, Pictou County, Nova Scotia |
Death Place: | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Office1: | MLA for Colchester South |
Term Start1: | 1978 |
Term End1: | 1993 |
Predecessor1: | new riding |
Successor1: | riding dissolved |
Resting Place: | Pine Grove Cemetery, Stewiacke East, Nova Scotia |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation: | Doctor |
Robert Colin David Stewart (June 25, 1926 – August 13, 1994), commonly known as Colin Stewart, was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Colchester South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1978 to 1993. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.[1]
Stewart was born at Greenvale in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, in 1926. He attended Acadia University and Dalhousie University and earned Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees, later practicing as a physician. Stewart is also a former mayor of Stewiacke, Nova Scotia. He was married to Pearl Campbell.[2] He died on August 13, 1994, at the Halifax Infirmary, aged 68.[3]