James Reid (Newfoundland politician)

James Gordon Bartlett Reid (1921–1991) was a businessman and politician in Newfoundland.

He represented Trinity-Bay de Verde in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1972 to 1975 and from 1982 to 1989.

Reid served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

After the war, he established several businesses in the Heart's Delight area, including a construction and heavy equipment company.

[1] He was elected to the provincial assembly in 1972 and served in the Newfoundland cabinet as Minister of Community and Social Development.