Joseph Maddock
Politician and businessman
About Joseph Maddock
Lived 1862 – 1942 (aged 79).
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.
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.
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.
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Who was Joseph Maddock?
politician and businessman
When was Joseph Maddock born?
Joseph Maddock was born on 28 October 1862 in Carbonear.
When did Joseph Maddock die?
Joseph Maddock died on 26 October 1942 in Carbonear.
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