A.M. "Sandy" Cameron was a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 politician and businessman. He served three terms in the Nova Scotia Provincial Legislature, representing the Guysborough Riding. Cameron was elected as an MLA in 1974, 1978 and 1981—but was defeated for re-election in 1984.

He was born in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia

Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia

Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia is a Canadian rural community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.Sherbrooke is nestled between Sherbrooke Lake and St. Mary's River...

 and was educated at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and McGill University

McGill University

Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...

. He served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of Fisheries from 1973 to 1976, as Minister of Lands and Forests in 1976 and as Minister of Development from 1976 to 1978. Cameron was leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party from 1980-1985. He was succeeded by Vincent MacLean

Vincent MacLean

Vincent James MacLean was leader of the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia in 1985 and again from 1986 to 1992. He was replaced by John Savage....

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External links

• Gunzburger.com Profile of Sandy Cameron
• Election Almanac - Nova Scotia Party Leaders