Robert Hall | |
Birth Date: | 30 November 1930 |
Birth Place: | Cape Spear, New Brunswick |
Death Place: | Moncton, New Brunswick |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Tantramar |
Term Start: | October 12, 1982 |
Term End: | October 13, 1987 |
Predecessor: | Lloyd Folkins |
Successor: | Marilyn Trenholme |
Party: | New Brunswick New Democratic Party |
Profession: | Teacher |
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. Hall died in 2016 at the age of 85.[2]