John Alexander McDonald

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Liberal-Conservative_Party
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate January 11, 1815
gptkbp:burialPlace Beckett's_Creek_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Macdonald
gptkb:Maggie_Macdonald
gptkb:John_A._Macdonald_Jr.
gptkbp:controversy Residential schools policy
gptkbp:culturalImpact Canadian_identity
gptkbp:deathDate May 6, 1891
gptkbp:economicActivity National Policy
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:famousQuote 'A_British_subject_can_be_a_good_citizen_of_Canada.'
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Alexander_Macdonald
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Indigenous policies
gptkbp:historicalRole gptkb:Architect_of_Confederation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First Prime Minister of Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Alexander McDonald
gptkbp:image John_A._Macdonald.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_D'Arcy_McGee
gptkbp:influenceOn Canadian_politics
gptkbp:internationalRelations British_Empire_relations
gptkbp:knownFor Father of Confederation
gptkbp:launchDate July 1, 1867
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Macdonald-Laurier_Institute
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Confederation_of_Canada
gptkbp:office Minister of Finance
Minister of Justice
Minister of Militia and Defence
Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Glasgow,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:politicalPosition Conservatism
Expansion_of_Canada
gptkbp:politicalRole 1857
1891
gptkbp:position gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Canada
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alexander_Mackenzie
gptkbp:relatedTo Canadian_history
gptkbp:religion Anglican
gptkbp:signature John_A._Macdonald_signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Isabella_Clark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_John_Thompson
gptkbp:termEnd May 6, 1891
April 8, 1873
gptkbp:termStart July 1, 1867
October 17, 1878