Hubert Bernard MacNeill is a physician and former political figure on Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...

. He represented 5th Prince

5th Prince

5th Prince was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, which elected two members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1873 to 1996.The district comprised the city of Summerside.-Dual Member:...

 in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island

Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island

The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, along with the Lieutenant-Governor, forms the parliament of the province. The General Assembly meets at Province House, which is located at the intersection of Richmond and Great George Streets in Charlottetown....

 from 1960 to 1966 as a Progressive Conservative.

He was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island

Summerside, Prince Edward Island

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, the son of Daniel Francis MacNeill

Daniel F. MacNeill

Daniel Francis MacNeill was a businessperson and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1944 to 1946 as a Progressive Conservative....

 and Pearl Tamlyn, and was educated at Prince of Wales College

Prince of Wales College

Prince of Wales College is a former university college, which was located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. PWC merged with St. Dunstan's University in 1969 to form the University of Prince Edward Island....

 and Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University

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. MacNeill served overseas during World War II

World War II

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. In 1952, he married Christine Marie Baker. In 1958, with four others, he established the Hillcrest Housing Company which provided housing for personnel at CFB Summerside

CFB Summerside

Canadian Forces Base Summerside was an air force base located in St. Eleanors, Prince Edward Island, Canada, now part of the city of Summerside.-RCAF Station Summerside:...

; MacNeill was later president of the company. He served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of Health from 1959 to 1963 and then as Minister of Welfare and Labour. MacNeill was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1966. In 1983, he became manager for the Summerside Medical Centre.

His brother Francis

Francis J. MacNeill

Francis J. "Peg" MacNeill was an educator and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1946 to 1947 as a Progressive Conservative....

 and his uncle Leonard M. MacNeill

Leonard M. MacNeill

Leonard Malcolm MacNeill was an accountant and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in 1932 as a Conservative....

also served in the provincial assembly.