Robert Boyer | |
Office1: | Ontario MPP |
Term Start1: | 1955 |
Term End1: | 1971 |
Predecessor1: | George Arthur Welsh |
Successor1: | Frank Miller |
Constituency1: | Muskoka |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Birth Date: | 14 December 1913 |
Birth Place: | Bracebridge, Ontario |
Death Place: | Bracebridge, Ontario |
Occupation: | Journalist |
Robert James Boyer (December 14, 1913 - January 20, 2005) was an Ontario journalist, author and political figure. He represented Muskoka as a Progressive Conservative member from 1955 to 1971.
Boyer was the son of George Boyer.[1] He married Patricia Johnson. He served as a trustee of the Royal Ontario Museum and helped found the Muskoka Heritage Foundation http://www.muskokaheritage.org/rjboyeraward.asp. Boyer died in Bracebridge in 2005.
Boyer wrote a book about Bracebridge's history, A Good Town Grew Here .