John Sandfield Macdonald
Former Premier of Ontario
John Sandfield Macdonald, QC was the joint premier of the Province of Canada from 1862 to 1864. He was also the first premier of Ontario from 1867 to 1871, one of the four founding provinces created at Confederation in 1867. Wikipedia
Born: December 12, 1812, Glengarry County, Ontario
Died: June 1, 1872 (age 59 years), Cornwall, Canada
Party: Liberal-Conservative Party
Previous offices: Premier of Ontario (1867–1871) and Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada (1841–1844)
Spouse: Marie Waggaman (m. 1840)
Lieutenant Governor: Henry William Stisted; William Pearce Howland
Years of service: 1830s–1852