Frederick Walter Hyndman (February 13, 1904 – October 12, 1995) was an insurance company executive and political figure on

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. He served as the 18th

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from March 1958 to August 1963. He was born in

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, the son of Walter Eardley Hyndman and Winnifred Sarah Cotton, and was educated at

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. In 1934, Hyndman married Norah Cecile Shannon. He served as a major during

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. Hyndman ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in the riding of 5th Queens in 1955. He was president of Hyndman & Company Ltd (established in 1872).

References

The Honourable Frederick Walter Hyndman, Lieutenant Governor Gallery, Government of Prince Edward Island
1904 births 1995 deaths Lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island Politicians from Charlottetown {{PrinceEdwardIsland-politician-stub