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CANADA.473McLEOD, Q. C.,M.P.,Barrister, etc., St. John, N. year, and remained a member of theB., Government until March, 1883, whenwas born October 29th, 1840, the Government was defeated, when heat Cardwell, Kings County, N.B. Hisparents were John and resigned with his colleagues, and continuedin opposition, until the dissolu-Mary (McCready)McLeod. He received his education at tion of the Legislature. In 1886, hethe High School, Sussex, N.B. He was again a candidate for the Localwas admitted as attorney in October, Legislature, but was defeated. In 1887,1867, and called to the Bar in October he was a candidate for the Dominionof the following year, and created a Parliament, at the General Elections,Q. C., in 1882. Since his admission to for the District and County of St. John,the Bar, he has practiced his profession with Mr. C. A. Everett, but was againwith success, in St. John. In May, unsuccessful. In 1891, he was elected1882, he was appointed Attorney-General,and elected to the Local Legislature he is a Baptist, and in politics, afor the city of St. John. In religion,for the city of St. John, in May of that Liberal-Conservative.