Sneha Girap (Editor)

Alexander Francis Macdonald

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Preceded by
  
Darby Bergin

Occupation
  
railway contractor

Political party
  
Liberal


Nationality
  
British subject

Succeeded by
  
Darby Bergin

Name
  
Alexander Macdonald

Alexander Francis Macdonald

Died
  
April 12, 1913 Cornwall, Ontario

Alexander Francis Macdonald (1818 in St. Raphael's, Upper Canada – April 12, 1913) was a politician and railway contractor.

The son of Alexander Macdonald, he was educated in Cornwall and at St Raphael's College. He settled in Cornwall. Macdonald was president of the Canada Cotton Company. After being elected in the 1874 election on January 22, he was unseated by petition on September 7, 1874 and re-elected on October 20 the same year. Macdonald did not run in the 1878 election. His brothers, John Sandfield Macdonald and Donald Alexander Macdonald, were also Members of Parliament.

Macdonald never married. He died in Cornwall at the age of 95.

References

Alexander Francis Macdonald Wikipedia