George Makinson

George Tingley Makinson (December 23, 1903 – February 18, 1986) was a farmer, police officer and politician in Newfoundland.

He represented Port de Grave in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1949 to 1951.

Makinson served aboard the RCMP supply schooner St. Roch from 1933 to 1936.

[2] In 1943, he retired from the RCMP while posted in Swift Current, Saskatchewan and he returned to Newfoundland to operate the family dairy farm.

[1] A supporter of confederation with Canada, Makinson was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1949.