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About Samuel E. Reid
- Samuel Edward Reid (November 14, 1854 – March 8, 1924) was a farmer, manufacturer and political figure in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- He represented 4th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1899 to 1908 as a Liberal member. He was born St.
- Eleanor's, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, the son of James Reid, an Irish immigrant, and Charlotte Dawson.
- Reid was educated at St.
- Eleanor's and Summerside.
- He first worked as a bookkeeper for his brothers.
- Reid then formed the Tryon Woolen Manufacturing Company with one of his brothers.
- He also managed the Tryon Dairying Company.
- In 1881, he married Vina Lea.
- Reid was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1899 by-election held after John Howatt Bell was elected to the House of Commons.
- He served as speaker for the assembly from 1901 to 1904.
- Reid served in the province's Executive Council as provincial secretary, provincial treasurer and Commissioner of Agriculture. Reid died in Boston at the age of 79.
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