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John Macdonald (1868) Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, QC (* 10. Januar 1815 in Glasgow, Schottland; † 6. Juni 1891 in Ottawa) war der erste Premierminister von Kanada. Er war zweimal im Amt, zunächst vom 1. Juli 1867 bis zum 5.
V.1: "The first volume of Richard Gwyn's definitive biography of John A. Macdonald follows his life from his birth in Scotland in 1815 to his emigration with his family to Kingston, Ontario, to his days as a young, rising lawyer, to his tragedy-ridden first marriage, to the birth of his political ambitions, to his commitment to the all-but-impossible challenge of achieving Confederation, to ...
MACDONALD, sir JOHN ALEXANDER, avocat, homme d’affaires et homme politique, né le 10 janvier 1815 (date du registre) ou le 11 janvier (date que lui-même et sa famille célébraient) à Glasgow, Écosse, fils de Hugh Macdonald et de Helen Shaw ; le 1 er septembre 1843, il épousa à Kingston, Haut-Canada, Isabella Clark (décédée en 1857), et ils eurent deux fils, puis le 16 février 1867 ...
12 de ene. de 2021 · According to Professor Patrice Dutil, one of the organizers of this initiative, “the sustained attacks on monuments to Sir John A. Macdonald and the attacks on his good name in schools and at Queen’s University in 2020 prompted many of us to simply say: Enough!”. Professor Dutil goes on to note that while Macdonald’s record is hardly ...
The first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada was Scottish-born statesman Sir John A. Macdonald. He held that office from 1867 to 1873 and again from 1878 to 1891. Macdonald had a genius for leadership. He was guided throughout his career by his loyalty to the British Empire and his wish to maintain Canada’s independence from the United ...
Presentation of the artwork. On August 29, 2020, during a demonstration, the statue of John Alexander Macdonald was toppled. In the wake of this act, the Ville de Montréal decided to form an ad hoc committee to reflect on the future of the monument. In 2023, the committee recommended that the statue of Macdonald not be restored to its position.
Sir John A. Macdonald Day was established as an Act, the Sir John A. Macdonald Day and the Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day Act, which came into effect in March 2002. This web page includes links to different organizations that have a wealth of information about Sir John and provide information about Sir John A. Macdonald Day activities.
