Fred Magee

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Fred Magee (May 29, 1875 – ) was an industrialist and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1917 to 1925.

He was born in Baie Verte, New Brunswick, the son of Thomas Magee and Olive E. Oulton, both of Irish descent. He was educated in Baie Verte, Saint John and Fredericton and went on to study at the University of New Brunswick. In 1899, he married Myrtle R. McLeod. Magee served on the county council from 1908 to 1910. He was a member of the province's Executive Council, first as minister without portfolio in 1921 and then president. Magee operated produce and fish processing plants in Port Elgin.

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  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1925, AL Normandin