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The Early Canadian Prime Ministers Timeline

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  • Sir John Alexander MacDonald

    Sir John Alexander MacDonald
    Sir John A MacDonald was born in Glasgow, Scotland on Janurary 11th 1815. He was the first prime minister of Canada and served as one for 19 years. He died on June 6th 1891.

  • Alexander Mackenzie

    Alexander Mackenzie
    Alexander was born in Scotland on Jan. 28th 1822. He was the second prime minister of Canada. He served as one from 1873 to 1878. He died April 17, 1892.

  • Wildfred Laurier

    Wildfred Laurier
    Wilfred Laurier was born in Canada East on Nov 20th 1841. He was the seventh prime minister of Canada and served as one from 1896 to 1911. He died on Feb. 17 1919.

  • 1st Achievement of MacDonald

    1st Achievement of MacDonald
    One of the many accomplishments of MacDonald's was that he helped bring the provinces of Upper and lower Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick together in 1867 to form Canada.

  • 1st Achievement of Mackenzie

    1st Achievement of Mackenzie
    Mackenzie formed the Liberal government in 1873.

  • 2nd Achievement of Mackenzie

    2nd Achievement of Mackenzie
    Mackenzie created Supreme Court of Canada in 1875.

  • 3rd Achievement of Mackenzie

    3rd Achievement of Mackenzie
    Mackenzie had the Royal Military College of Canada built in Kingston in 1876.

  • 4th achievement of mackenzie

    4th achievement of mackenzie
    Mackenzie created the Office of the Auditor General in 1878.

  • 2nd Achievement of MacDonald

    2nd Achievement of MacDonald
    In 1879, MacDonald implemented the National Policy, which encouraged immigration, agriculture in the west, industry in the east, and movement of goods across the country.

  • 3rd Achievement of Macdonald

    3rd Achievement of Macdonald
    MacDonald was in charge of the union and expansion of Canada. By 1880, he had helped to bring together the North-West Territories, Manitoba, P.E.I., Bristish Columbia and the Artic Islands to join Canada.

  • 4th Achievement of MacDonald

    4th Achievement of MacDonald
    On Nov 7th 1885, MacDonald had the Trans-Canadian Railway built.

  • 1st achievement of Laurier

    1st achievement of Laurier
    One of Laurier's achievements was forming the Department of Labor in 1900.

  • 2nd achievement of laurier

    2nd achievement of laurier
    Laurier created the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan in 1905.

  • 3rd achievement of laurier

    3rd achievement of laurier
    In 1909 Laurier formed the Department of External Affairs.

  • 4th achievement of Laurier

    4th achievement of Laurier
    One of Laurier's final accomplishments was forming the Naval Service Bill in 1910.