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Mar 22, 2024 · Sir John Macdonald was the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada (1867–73, 1878–91), who led Canada through its period of early growth. Though accused of devious and unscrupulous methods, he is remembered for his achievements. Macdonald emigrated from Scotland to Kingston, in what is now.
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John Dann MacDonald (July 24, 1916 – December 28, 1986) was an American writer of novels and short stories. He is known for his thrillers. MacDonald was a prolific author of crime and suspense novels, many set in his adopted home of Florida.
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v. t. e. Sir John Alexander Macdonald [a] GCB PC QC (January 10 or 11, 1815 [b] – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, and had a political career that spanned almost half a century.
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Jun 21, 2021 · June 21, 2021. Updated at 9:50 a.m. ET on June 22, 2021. The memory of John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, is not thriving these days in the country he brought into being. In...
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Jul 31, 2013 · Sir John Alexander Macdonald, prime minister of Canada 1867–73 and 1878–91, lawyer, businessman, politician (born 10 or 11 January 1815 in Glasgow, Scotland; died 6 June 1891 in Ottawa, ON). John A. Macdonald was Canada’s first and second-longest serving prime minister (19 years).
Name: Sir John Alexander MacDonald; Born: January 11, 1815, Glasgow, Scotland; Died: June 6, 1891, Ottawa, Ontario; Served (first time): July 1, 1867 to November 7, 1873 (6 years) Served (second time): October 17, 1878 to June 6, 1891 (12 years) Party: Conservative
Sir John A. Macdonald has been caricatured as a drunkard and a crook. But without him there would be no Canada. by Richard J. Gwyn. — Posted January 6, 2015. Sir John A. Macdonald, 1877. Notman & Sandham, McCord Museum/11-46604.2.
