Robertson*, the principal of Macdonald College at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que. Jamie Benidickson

by James Livingston, a business competitor from nearby Baden. Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald* appointed Merner to

, 1837, comp. F. C. Parker ([Toronto, 1949]). J. E. Collins, Life and times of the Right Honourable Sir John A. Macdonald

clerk in the office of John A. Macdonald* in Kingston, and he remained with Macdonald until November 1840. After being articled

for minority religious rights and was critical of the political program of John Sandfield Macdonald*, provincial co-premier in 1862

Railway were, however, consistently disallowed by the federal government [see Sir John A. Macdonald*]. Meanwhile

MacDONALD, JAMES, Roman Catholic priest and educator; b. 12 May 1819 in

strength of Lower Canadian votes [see Sir John A. Macdonald*], helped to unite Brownite, Hincksite, and Clear Grit

as an independent Conservative to represent Brandon City in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. A supporter of Hugh John Macdonald

department believed that he incited indigenous people to express dissatisfaction; in 1877, they gave his post to Allan Macdonald

officer, and politician; b. 1 Jan. 1842 in Glen Donald, Charlottenburgh Township, Upper Canada, third of the seven children of Roderick McLennan and Hannah MacDonald; d. unmarried 8

Chapleau and the government of Sir John A. Macdonald*; on the second, he saw the “Manitoban explosion” as nothing more than a

Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald* to persuade him to introduce legislation equivalent to the statute recently passed in

Minister Sir John A. Macdonald*, who also held the portfolio of minister of the interior and was thus responsible for Indian

“L’Électeicr” (Québec, 1883). Marc La Terreur, “Armand Lavergne; son entrée dans la vie publique,” RHAF, 17 (1963–64): 42–45. J. A. Macdonald, Troublous times

Robertson* and philanthropist Sir William Christopher Macdonald*. Improvements to school grounds – the planting of

dsc in 1904, naming him Macdonald professor of botany. His career is remarkable for his work as an outstanding North American plant physiologist and palaeobotanist in the early decades after

Journal and proc. of the House of Assembly for 1883–86 and 1898–1909, and the Statutes for the same years. Important manuscript sources include some letters in the Macdonald papers at NA, MG

Mowat and Sir John A. Macdonald* to adopt public health programs. This group, made up of both physicians and lay