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Life of Sir John A. Macdonald

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    Life of John A. Macdonald

  • John A. Macdonal was born in Glasgow, Scotland

    John A. Macdonal was born in Glasgow, Scotland
    Born in Glasgow, Scotland
  • Migrated to Canada in Kingston, Ontario

    Migrated to Canada in Kingston, Ontario
  • John A. Macdonalds Younger Brother James Died

  • Went to Midland District Grammer School in Kingston

    Went to Midland District Grammer School in Kingston
  • at the age of 15, John was apprenticing with a kingston lawyer

  • Macdonald had his own law practice

  • Served in the voluteer militia to put down Mackenzie rebels

  • John entered politics

  • Married Isabelle Clark and had two sons

    Married Isabelle Clark and had two sons
  • First born Alexander, died only at 13 months

  • Iasabelle died due to addiction of opium

    Iasabelle died due to addiction of opium
  • John's dream came true (Confederation)

    John's dream came true (Confederation)
  • Was knighted

  • Married Susan Agnes Bond

    Married Susan Agnes Bond
  • John Carries body of his friend McGee who was murdered for supporting confederation

  • had a daughter Named Mary who had Physical and Mental disabilities

    had a daughter Named Mary who had Physical and Mental disabilities
  • John was force to leave prime minister position due to the pacific scandal

  • John resigned as prime minister again

  • John A. Macdonald died at 76 years old