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John Sandfield Macdonald

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John Sandfield Macdonald

Birth
South Glengarry, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Death
1 Jun 1872 (aged 59)
Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
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South Stormont, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Canadian Politician. John Sandfield Macdonald, lawyer, was the first premier of Ontario. He served in the Legislature of the United Province of Canada from 1841 to 1867. He was Speaker in 1852 and Prime Minister from 1862 to 1864. When the Dominion of Canada was created in 1867, John S. Macdonald became the first Premier of Ontario, serving until after his coalition was defeated in the 1871 provincial general election.
Canadian Politician. John Sandfield Macdonald, lawyer, was the first premier of Ontario. He served in the Legislature of the United Province of Canada from 1841 to 1867. He was Speaker in 1852 and Prime Minister from 1862 to 1864. When the Dominion of Canada was created in 1867, John S. Macdonald became the first Premier of Ontario, serving until after his coalition was defeated in the 1871 provincial general election.

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  • Originally Created by: gwg_etobicoke
  • Added: Sep 26, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11830696/john_sandfield-macdonald: accessed ), memorial page for John Sandfield Macdonald (12 Dec 1812–1 Jun 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11830696, citing Saint Andrew's West Cemetery, South Stormont, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.