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13 de ago. de 2018 · Sir John A. Macdonald (1815-1891) (National Archives of Canada/C-021604), CC BY. At the time, thousands of First Nations and Métis were living in the region and depended on the food rations that ...
John A. Macdonald. J ohn A. Macdonald was born in Scotland and came to Canada as a young boy. He trained as a lawyer and had a practice in Kingston, Ontario. At first he took on difficult criminal cases, but later became the lawyer for financial institutions and corporations. He was also active in land development and speculation.
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 ...
John A. Macdonald. John Alexander Macdonald (11 Ocak 1815, Glasgow - 6 Haziran 1891, Ottawa ), Kanada Dominyonu 'nun ilk başbakanı (1867-1873, 1878-1891). Kanada'nın William Lyon Mackenzie King 'dan sonra en uzun süre başbakanlık yapan politikacısıdır. Dominyonun kuruluş dönemini izleyen gelişme sürecine önderlik etmiştir.
13 de ene. de 2015 · John Alexander Macdonald, who was born in Glasgow's Merchant City 200 years ago, is little-known in the city of his birth but he is a household name to Canadians and is often referred to as the ...
1 de jun. de 2013 · Dundurn, Jun 1, 2013 - Biography & Autobiography - 216 pages. A biography of Canada’s first prime minister, a legendary political strategist who helped found a new nation in 1867. Shocked by Canada’s 1837 rebellions, John A. Macdonald sought to build alliances and avoid future conflicts. Thanks to financial worries and an alcohol problem ...
Although John Sandfield Macdonald was premier of Ontario as well as attorney general, Sir John virtually took over the case. He was implacable. Pressures arose for a stay of execution; even the prosecuting counsel, James O’Reilly* , seemed uncomfortable; John Hillyard Cameron, the defence counsel, thought there should have been a new trial or at the least an appeal to the Privy Council.
