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When Fortune empties her chamberpot on your head smile and say 'We are going to have a summer showe...

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Macdonald's Law: Never write a letter if you can help it and never destroy one.

Confederation is only yet in the gristle and it will require five years more before it hardens into...

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A new Member requires the experience of his first session in the House to teach him how to hang up h...

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John A. Macdonald

Former Prime Minister of Canada

Born: 1815-01-11

Died: 1891-06-06

Sir John A. Macdonald (11 January 1815 – 16 June 1891) was the first Prime Minister of Canada. Macdonald served 19 years as Canadian Prime Minister, second to only William Lyon Mackenzie King.More