Dave Gilbert (politician)

David S. Gilbert (March 31, 1935 – July 1, 2019) was a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador.

[1] The son of John William Gilbert, he was born in Haystack and was educated at Memorial University.

Gilbert took part in the Regular Officer Training Plan of the Royal Canadian Navy.

He later worked for the International Acceptance Corporation and also operated a Ford dealership.

Gilbert served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Works, Services and Transportation.