- Meddie Gallant
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Amédée "Meddie" Gallant (February 11, 1877 – June 19, 1933) was a farmer, fish exporter and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1898 to 1900 as a Liberal.
He was born in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Island, the son of Fabien Gallant. In 1877, he married Veronique Pineau. He was elected to the provincial assembly in an 1898 by-election held after Edward Hackett resigned his seat to run for a federal seat. He was supervisor of highways for West Prince. Gallant died in Bloomfield at the age of 56.
References
- Weeks, Blair (2002). Minding the House: A Biographical Guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs. Acorn Press. ISBN 1-894838-01-7.
Categories:- Prince Edward Island Liberal Party MLAs
- 1877 births
- 1933 deaths
- Prince Edward Island politician stubs
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