Donald Macnish
Donald Macnish (June 10, 1841 – March 25, 1927) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Elgin West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1899 as a Liberal-Patrons of Industry and then a Liberal member.
Donald Macnish | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1899–1899 | |
| Preceded by | Findlay George MacDiarmid |
| Succeeded by | Findlay George MacDiarmid |
| In office 1894–1898 | |
| Preceded by | Dugald McColl |
| Succeeded by | Findlay George MacDiarmid |
| Constituency | Elgin West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 10, 1841 Argyleshire, Scotland |
| Died | March 25, 1927 (aged 85) |
| Political party | Liberal-Patron, 1894-1898 Liberal, 1899 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
He was born in Argyleshire, Scotland and came to Canada West with his parents in 1852. He was educated in St. Thomas and lived near Fingal. He served as a school trustee. Macnish was an unsuccessful candidate for the federal seat in 1911.
External links
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
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