Fraser MacLean
{{Short description|Donald Fraser MacLean}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
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| name =D. Fraser MacLean
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1937|12|18}}
| birth_place =New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
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| office1 = MLA for Pictou Centre
| term_start1 = 1974
| term_end1 = 1976
| predecessor1 = Ralph F. Fiske
| successor1 = Jack MacIsaac
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| residence=New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
| party = Progressive Conservative
| occupation = Businessman
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Donald Fraser MacLean (born December 18, 1937) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1976. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.{{cite web|url=https://nslegislature.ca/sites/default/files/constituencies/pdfs/pictou%20centre.pdf|title=Electoral History for Pictou Centre|work=Nova Scotia Legislative Library|accessdate=2018-04-03}}
MacLean was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. He was educated at St. Francis Xavier University and was a businessman. In 1957, he was married to Virginia Allan Brooks.{{cite book|last1=Elliott|first1=Shirley B.|title=The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory|url=https://archive.org/details/legislativeassem0000unse|accessdate=2018-04-03|year=1984|publisher=Public Archives of Nova Scotia|isbn=0-88871-050-X|page=|url-access=registration}} MacLean entered provincial politics in the 1974 election, when he defeated his Liberal opponent by 146 votes in Pictou Centre.{{cite web|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201974.pdf|title=Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1974|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|year=1974|page=103|accessdate=2014-11-18}} MacLean resigned as MLA in 1976 for business reasons.{{cite news|title=Tories keep Pictou seat in N.S. vote|work=The Globe and Mail|date=September 7, 1977}}