Robert Greenshields Meikle (1832 – April 9, 1901)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166235524/robert-greenshields-meikle was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Argenteuil in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1878 to 1881 as a Liberal.

He was born in Lachute, Lower Canada, the son of John Meikle, originally a manufacturer in Glasgow,The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1879 CH Mackintosh and Jean Greenshields. In 1830, he became co-owner of the general store established by his father at Lachute. Meikle was a justice of the peace and also served in the Commissioners' Court. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1887.

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