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Neil McLeod

Neil McLeod, lawyer, politician, premier of PEI, judge (b at Uigg, PEI 15 Dec 1842; d at Summerside, PEI 19 Oct 1915). Called to the PEI Bar in 1872, McLeod was elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1879. Re-elected in 1882 and 1886, McLeod, a Conservative, was premier 1889-91.

McLeod, Neil

Neil McLeod, lawyer, politician, premier of PEI, judge (b at Uigg, PEI 15 Dec 1842; d at Summerside, PEI 19 Oct 1915). Called to the PEI Bar in 1872, McLeod was elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1879. Re-elected in 1882 and 1886, McLeod, a Conservative, was premier 1889-91. In 1892 he was appointed county court judge for Prince County.