Robert Kincaid | |
Office1: | Ontario MPP |
Term Start1: | 1882 |
Term End1: | 1883 |
Predecessor1: | William Hepburn Scott |
Successor1: | John Carnegie |
Constituency1: | Peterborough West |
Party: | Conservative |
Birth Date: | 10 June 1832 |
Birth Place: | County Donegal, Ireland |
Death Place: | Seattle, Washington |
Occupation: | Physician |
Signature: | Signature of Robert Kincaid (1832–1920).png |
Robert Kincaid (June 10, 1832 - August 15, 1920) was an Ontario doctor and political figure. He represented Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1882 to 1883 as a Conservative member.
He was born in County Donegal, Ireland on June 10, 1832; his parents were of Scottish descent.[1] Kincaid was educated at Queen's University in Kingston, receiving an M.D. In 1865, he married Maggie M. Bell.[2] He served as surgeon for the Peterborough County jail, for the town of Peterborough and for the local militia. He was elected by acclamation to the provincial assembly in an 1882 by-election held after the death of William Hepburn Scott.
He died at his son's home in Seattle on August 15, 1920.[2]