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This photograph was taken in 1888. Sir John A. was 73. Monuments, tributes, schools, bridges, roads and an airport have all been built or named to honour the life and legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald. In addition, every year on the anniversary of his birth—January 11—Canadians mark Sir John A. Macdonald day.
Macdonald has been revered as “the man who made Canada” by author Richard Gwyn (in John A.: the man who made us, the life and times of John A. Macdonald, the first volume of his two-part series, published in Toronto in 2007) and reviled as an instigator of the “ethnic cleansing and genocide” of aboriginal peoples by Professor James Daschuk (in “When Canada used hunger to clear the ...
John A. Macdonald helped create the Conservative Party in 1854. He was Attorney General of Canada West from 1854 to 1858, 1858 to 1862 and from 1864 to 1867. Along with with Étienne-Paschal Taché, he served as Joint Premier of the Province of Canada, from 1856 to 1857.
11 de jun. de 2018 · Donald Creighton. University of Toronto Press, Jun 11, 2018 - History - 1236 pages. First published in 1952 and 1955, John A. Macdonald: The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain remains a classic in Canadian arts and letters. Described as the greatest biography ever written in Canada, it earned Donald Creighton two Governor General's Awards.
"John A. Macdonald" published on by null. (1815–91)Canadian statesman. Elected a Tory member of the House of Assembly of United Canada in 1844, he was the leading figure in bringing about Confederation (1867) of the provinces of British North Canada as the Dominion of Canada after the passage of the British North America Act.
11 de jun. de 2018 · Sir John Alexander Macdonald (1815-1891) was a leading Canadian politician and Cabinet minister, serving as premier in the Province of Canada and twice as prime minister of the Dominion. John Alexander Macdonald, although his name was to become the core of a Canadian legend, was born in Glasgow, the son of a merchant who migrated to British North America in 1820.
John Alexander Macdonald, né le 11 janvier 1815 à Glasgow en Écosse et mort le 6 juin 1891 à Ottawa au Canada, est un avocat, juriste et homme d'État canadien-anglais. Il est le premier titulaire de la fonction de premier ministre du Canada ( 1867 - 1873, 1878 - 1891) et l'un des principaux pères de la Confédération.
