William MacEachern explained

Bill MacEachern
Birth Date:26 July 1930
Birth Place:Judique, Nova Scotia
Death Place:Halifax, Nova Scotia
Office1:MLA for Inverness County
Term Start1:1974
Term End1:1981
Residence:Halifax, Nova Scotia
Party:Nova Scotia Liberal Party
Occupation:Journalist

William Malcolm (Bill) MacEachern (July 26, 1930 – March 1, 2020) was a politician in Nova Scotia, Canada.

He was born in Judique, Inverness County, Nova Scotia.[1] In 1974,[2] MacEachern was elected to represent the electoral district of Inverness County as a Liberal in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, where he served until his defeat in the 1981 election.[3] MacEachern served in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia in Gerald Regan's government as Minister of Public Health and Registrar General, and Minister of Social Services and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women.[1] He died on March 1, 2020.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Elliott. Shirley B.. The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. 2018-05-15. 1984. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. 0-88871-050-X. 130.
  2. Web site: Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1974 (Inverness). Elections Nova Scotia. 1974. 2014-09-09.
  3. Web site: Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1981 (Inverness South). Elections Nova Scotia. 1981. 2014-09-09.
  4. Web site: Honourable William MacEachern Obituary - Halifax, NS.