Sir John Alexander Macdonald GCB PC QC was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, and had a political career that spanned almost... Wikipedia
Born: January 11, 1815, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Died: June 6, 1891 (age 76 years), Ottawa, Canada
Spouse: Agnes Macdonald, 1st Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe (m. 1867–1891) and Isabella Macdonald (m. 1843–1857)
Education: Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Place of burial: Cataraqui Cemetery and Funeral Services, Kingston, Canada