Lawrence Garvie

Lawrence R. Garvie (June 23, 1933 – March 11, 2011) was a lawyer and former politician in New Brunswick, Canada.

He was born in Westmount, Quebec, the son of Gordon S. Garvie and Helen Carten, and educated in Fredericton and at the University of New Brunswick.

He was first elected to the provincial assembly in a 1968 by-election held after the death of John F. McInerney.

While serving as Minister of Economic Growth, Garvie played a role in stopping further government funding of the Bricklin sports car.

Garvie died on March 11, 2011, at the Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton, New Brunswick.