Famous People with Name Macdonald

Macdonald "Mac" Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Macdonald "Mac" Smith: (March 18, 1892 – August 31, 1949) (first name also given as MacDonald, birth year also given as 1890

MacDonald "Scooter" Mukasi            Origin/Culture/Country: African

MacDonald "Scooter" Mukasi: is a South African football player who plays as a forward.[1]He played for a few clubs, including Jomo Cosmos[2], Paralimni, CSKA Sofia, Lokomotiv Sofia, and Manning Rangers[3]. He joined East Bengal Club of Kolkata in India for the 2007-08 season. Well-travelled former Bafana Bafana winger MacDonald 'Scooter' Mukansi has completed his move to Premiership rookies Bay United on a one-year deal after impressing during recent trials.

MacDonald Gallion            Origin/Culture/Country: American

MacDonald Gallion: served as the Attorney General of Alabama for two non-consecutive terms from 1959 until 1963 and again from 1967 until 1971. During World War II, Gallion served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942 until 1945. He rose to the rank of 1st Lieutenant and saw c

Flora Isabel MacDonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Flora Isabel MacDonald: is a Canadian politician.She was first elected to the House of Commons in the 1972 general election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for the riding of Kingston and the Islands. She remained in parliament until her defeat in the 1988 election.

John Michael Macdonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Michael Macdonald: was a Canadian politician. He ran unsuccessfully as the National Government candidate (the label used by the Conservative Party/Progressive Conservative Party during those elections) for the Canadian House of Commons in the riding of Cape Breton North and Victoria in the 1940 election and 1945 election. In 1956, he was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, representing the electoral district of Cape Breton North. Summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1960 representing the senatorial division of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, a Progressive Conservative, he was twice Opposition Whip in the Senate (1963–1979 and 1980–1984) and was Government Whip in the Senate (1979–1980).

Finlay MacDonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Finlay MacDonald: was a Canadian Senator. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the riding of Halifax in the 1963 election. He was president of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party in the mid-1960s. He was the chief of staff of Robert Stanfield and Joe Clark.

Rodney Joseph MacDonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rodney Joseph MacDonald: is a Canadian politician, educator and musician who served as the 26th Premier of Nova Scotia from 2006 to 2009 and as MLA for the riding of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1999 to 2009. MacDonald was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia in the 1999 provincial election, representing the riding of Inverness in western Cape Breton Island. He was re-elected in 2003. He served in John Hamm's cabinet with various ministerial portfolios including Tourism, Culture & Heritage, Health Promotion, and Immigration. He was also responsible for the Heritage Property Act, Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation Act, and the Nova Scotia Youth Secretariat. On May 4, 2009 MacDonald's government lost a confidence vote; as a result, a provincial election was called for June 9, 2009 to elect the next government. Although MacDonald was personally re-elected in the riding of Inverness, the Progressive Conservatives lost the election to the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party, led by Darrell Dexter.

Sir Hugh John Macdonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sir Hugh John Macdonald: was the only surviving son of the first Prime Minister of Canada, Sir John A. Macdonald, and was a politician in his own right, serving as a member of the Canadian House of Commons and a federal cabinet minister, and briefly as the eighth Premier of Manitoba. Macdonald was elected to the House of Commons in the 1891 federal election, representing Winnipeg City for the Conservative Party. He was sworn into parliament at the side of his father, to the applause of members from both sides. After the older Macdonald died later in the year, however, Hugh John showed little enthusiasm for life in Ottawa. Despite efforts by John Abbott and John S.D. Thompson to keep him in federal politics, he resigned his seat in 1893 and returned to Winnipeg.