Joseph Maddock

Politician and businessman
Joseph G. Maddock, Esq.
Maddock in 1906
Member of the Newfoundland House of Assembly for Carbonear
In office
1900–1909
Monarchs
  • Queen Victoria
  • Edward VII
Prime MinisterRobert Bond
Premier
  • James Spearman Winter
  • Robert Bond
Preceded byWilliam Duff Sr.
Succeeded byJohn R. Goodison
Personal details
Born
Joseph Guy Maddock

28 October 1862
Carbonear, Colony of Newfoundland
Died26 October 1942(1942-10-26) (aged 79)
Carbonear, Dominion of Newfoundland
Political partyLiberal
SpouseEmily Louisa Bemister
OccupationPolitician, Businessman

Joseph Guy Maddock, Esq. (1862–1942) was a Newfoundland politician and businessman from Carbonear, who represented Carbonear in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1900 to 1909.[1]

Biography

Maddock was born in Carbonear in 1862. He was the eldest son of Robert Maddock. His father was the owner of a merchant firm, J. & R. Maddock, located in Carbonear. Once Maddock finished schooling, he and his brother, John, took over the firm and renamed it J. & J. Maddock.[2]

In 1900, Maddock was selected as the Liberal Party candidate for Carbonear and was elected to the Newfoundland House of Assembly shortly after. He was re-elected again in 1904.

Maddock died at Carbonear in 1942.

References

  1. ^ https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/eveherald/id/16011/rec/31
  2. ^ https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/quarterly/id/43943/rec/1