Background
He was born in Hope River, Prince Edward Island, the son of Peter P. MacGuigan and Annie M. Hughes.
He was born in Hope River, Prince Edward Island, the son of Peter P. MacGuigan and Annie M. Hughes.
He represented 3rd Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1935 to 1944 as a Liberal. After completing his early education, he taught school from 1910 to 1912, then attended Saint Dunstan"s College. He went on to article in law and was called to the bar in 1918.
MacGuigan married Agnes Violet Trainor in 1923.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1931. MacGuigan resigned his seat in the provincial assembly after he was named a judge in the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island, serving until 1967.
He died while on vacation in Saint St. Petersburg, Florida at the age of 77.