George Taylor MacNutt | |
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Member of Parliament for Colchester | |
In office October 1925 – July 1930 | |
Preceded by | Harold Putnam |
Succeeded by | Martin Luther Urquhart |
Personal details | |
Born | George Taylor MacNutt 19 December 1865 Stewiacke, Nova Scotia |
Died | 24 May 1937 | (aged 71)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Sadie B. Pollock m. 22 June 1892 (died by 1929)[1] |
Profession | contractor, lumber merchant |
George Taylor MacNutt (19 December 1865 – 24 May 1937) was a Canadian businessman and politician. MacNutt served as a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia and became a contractor and lumber merchant.
MacNutt attended public school in Nova Scotia, then Truro Academy. He campaigned in the 1911 Nova Scotia provincial election for a seat at Guysborough riding but was not successful.[1]
He was first elected to Parliament at the Colchester riding in the 1925 general election. MacNutt was re-elected there in the 1926 election then defeated by Martin Luther Urquhart of the Liberal party in the 1930 federal election.