Robert Hall (New Brunswick politician)

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Robert Hall
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Tantramar
In office
October 12, 1982 – October 13, 1987
Preceded byLloyd Folkins
Succeeded byMarilyn Trenholme
Personal details
Born(1930-11-30)November 30, 1930
Cape Spear, New Brunswick
DiedJune 7, 2016(2016-06-07) (aged 85)
Moncton, New Brunswick
Political partyNew Brunswick New Democratic Party
ProfessionTeacher

Robert Arthur Hall (November 30, 1930 – June 7, 2016) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1982 to 1987, as a NDP member for the constituency of Tantramar. He was the first New Democrat to be elected to the legislature.[1]

He had also served several terms on the village council of Port Elgin, New Brunswick, at one point having served as mayor of that community.[2] Hall died in 2016 at the age of 85.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Normandin, P.G. (1985). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. Gale Canada. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
  2. ^ a b "Obituary of Robert Arthur "Bob" Hall".