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Norman Leslie McLeod (February 17, 1892〔 – September 23, 1949〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan )〕 ) was a teacher, and school principal in Unity Saskatchewan, and a farmer, merchant and political figure in Estevan Saskatchewan. He was a member of the legislative assembly of Saskatchewan for Estevan area ridings. He represented Estevan from 1931 to 1932 and from 1934 to 1938 (when his riding was named Bromhead) and he represented Souris-Estevan from 1938 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. == Early life == He was born in Melita, Manitoba, the son of John McLeod (1860-1938) and Sarah Hannah Harding (1866-1952). His parents soon moved to the future town of Estevan in mid-1892, opening up a shop (McLeod's Meat Market) in town soon after, and homesteaded north of town by 1901. Norman was educated in Estevan public and high schools, followed by Regina Normal School for teacher training (1909 and 1916). He left to study at the University of Manitoba writing his summer thesis "Souris Valley Bridge" in 1912.〔Thesis held in Elizabeth Dafoe Library at University of Manitoba, "Dept. of Civil Engineering--Dissertations" per search ().〕 He received his degree of Bachelor of Science in 1914. He may have briefly worked for the railways,〔Family archives include his railway engineering notebook calculating track geometries July 1916.〕 but also returned to Regina to complete his teacher training in 1916.〔Western Canada census for June 1, 1916, lists his occupation as teacher, living in his father's Estevan home.〕 He went to work at the school in Unity, Saskatchewan.〔Various references including 1921 Canada Census for June 1, 1921 accessed on ancestry.ca〕 Norman was first married to Helen May Brady on June 21, 1916〔Manitoba Vital Statistics look-up Reg. Num: 1916,034068, plus engraving on wedding band in Family archives〕 and had 2 children who died in infancy (Eileen Marjory June 15, 1917 – March 21, 1922, and Albert Lawrence February 3, 1923 – September 3, 1923).〔Estevan cemetery, grave marker dates.〕 His first wife died in the town of her childhood, Reston, R.M. Pipestone, Manitoba on August 15, 1923.〔Manitoba Vital Statistics look-up Reg. Num: 1923,036340, plus ( Canada Census look-ups ) for 1901, 1906, 1911 and 1916〕 In Edmonton Alberta on July 2, 1924, Norman McLeod married Minerva Jean Johnston at a private home, and they honeymooned on a cross-country trip as far east as Quebec City before returning to Estevan and then to Unity.〔Family archives of honeymoon photo album.〕 Within 2 years they moved to Estevan to take over the running of John McLeod's businesses when he became ill. Norman served on the town council for Estevan and on the local school board. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Norman Leslie McLeod」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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