Donald W. MacKay
Canadian politician
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Donald Willard MacKay (January 3, 1874 – January 26, 1952) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1928 to 1933. He was a Liberal-Conservative member.[1]
Preceded byFrank J.D. Barnjum
Succeeded bySeth M. Bartling
BornJanuary 3, 1874
DiedJanuary 26, 1952 (aged 78)
Donald W. MacKay | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Queens | |
| In office 1928–1933 | |
| Preceded by | Frank J.D. Barnjum |
| Succeeded by | Seth M. Bartling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3, 1874 |
| Died | January 26, 1952 (aged 78) |
| Party | Liberal-Conservative |
| Occupation | tailor |
MacKay was born in 1874 at Santa Rosa, California, and moved to Nova Scotia in 1877.[2] He married Reta Cook, and was a tailor by career.[2] MacKay served as mayor and town councillor in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.[2] MacKay entered provincial politics in 1928 when he was elected in the dual-member Queens County riding with William Lorimer Hall.[3] He did not reoffer in the 1933 election.[1] MacKay died at Liverpool on January 26, 1952.[2]
