John A. Macdonald

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Canadian politician human prime minister

John A. Macdonald was the first Prime Minister of Canada and a key architect of Canadian Confederation in the 19th century.

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Label Occurrences
John A. Macdonald canonical 13
Sir John A. Macdonald 6

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
prime minister ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
burialPlace Cataraqui Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
child Hugh John Macdonald ⓘ
countryOfBirth Scotland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
countryOfDeath Canada ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1815-01-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1891-06-06 ⓘ
describedBySource Canadian Encyclopedia ⓘ
educatedAt Midland District Grammar School ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scottish Canadian ⓘ
familyName MacDonald ⓘ
surface form: Macdonald
fieldOfWork law ⓘ
politics ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
hasRole Father of Confederation ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
influenced formation of the Dominion of Canada ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Conservative Party of Canada (historical)

Liberal-Conservative Party ⓘ
middleName Alexander ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria ⓘ
notableFor being the first Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
role in Canadian Confederation ⓘ
notableWork Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
surface form: British North America Act, 1867

Canadian Pacific Railway policy ⓘ
National Policy ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEndTime 1873-11-05 ⓘ
1891-06-06 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1867-07-01 ⓘ
1878-10-17 ⓘ
orderInOffice 1 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Glasgow ⓘ
placeOfDeath Ottawa ⓘ
positionHeld Member of Parliament of Canada ⓘ
Minister of Justice of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

Premier of Canada West ⓘ
surface form: Premier of the Province of Canada

Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
residence Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Ottawa ⓘ
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Agnes Macdonald ⓘ
Isabella Clark ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Dominion of Canada → firstPrimeMinister → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Queen's University at Kingston → hasNotableAlumni → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Prime Minister of Canada → firstHolder → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Secretary of State for External Affairs → officeHoldersInclude → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
Highway 401 → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
Liberal-Conservative Party (as main governing alternative) → notableLeader → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
YOW → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
CYOW → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald → mainSubject → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald → depicts → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald → honours → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada → notableLeader → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada → notablePrimeMinisterFromParty → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Bellevue House National Historic Site → formerResidenceOf → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir John A. Macdonald
Macdonald-Cartier Bridge → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Charlottetown Conference → keyFigure → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
MacDonald → hasNotableBearer → John A. Macdonald ⓘ
Macdonald–Cartier Freeway → namedAfter → John A. Macdonald ⓘ