Lincoln Goldie

Lincoln Goldie (November 11, 1864 [1] September 19, 1931)[2] was an industrialist and politician in Ontario. He represented Wellington South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1931 as a Conservative member.[3]

Lincoln Goldie
Ontario MPP
In office
1923–1929
Preceded byCaleb Henry Buckland
Succeeded byDuncan Paul Munro
ConstituencyWellington South
Personal details
Born(1864-11-11)November 11, 1864
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
DiedSeptember 19, 1931(1931-09-19) (aged 66)
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Estella A Bricker
OccupationBusinessman

Background

Born in Guelph,[1] the son of James Goldie and Francis Owen,[4] he became the president of the Goldie Mill established by his father and also served as chairman of the Canadian Wheat Board.[5] He married Estella A Bricker.[1]

Politics

Goldie was Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Ontario from 1923 to 1930. He died in office after a brief illness at the age of 66.[2]

His brother Thomas served as mayor of Guelph.

Cabinet positions

Ontario provincial government of Howard Ferguson
Cabinet post (1)
Predecessor Office Successor
Harry Nixon Provincial Secretary and Registrar
1923-1930
Leopold Macaulay

References

  1. Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
  2. Thorning, Stephen. "Career of promising young MPP ended in 1934 car crash". Wellington Advertiser. Archived from the original on 2018-02-04. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  3. "Lincoln Goldie, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  4. Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co. 1906.
  5. Stead, Hilary (2002). Guelph, A People's Heritage 1827-2002 (PDF). City of Guelph.


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