Robert Kincaid


Robert Kincaid was an Ontario doctor and political figure. He represented Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1882 to 1883 as a Conservative member.
He was born in County Donegal, Ireland in 1832; his parents were of Scottish descent. Kincaid was educated at Queen's University in Kingston, receiving an M.D.. In 1865, he married Maggie M. Bell. He served as surgeon for the Peterborough County jail, for the town of Peterborough and for the local militia. He was elected by acclamation to the provincial assembly in an 1882 by-election held after the death of William Hepburn Scott.