Day Hort MacDowall

Male, Deceased Person

1850 – 1927

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Who was Day Hort MacDowall?

Day Hort MacDowall was a politician from old Northwest Territories, Canada.

Born in Carruth House, Renfrewshire, Scotland, MacDowall immigrated to Canada in 1879. He was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories in 1883 and served until 1885. He was an early prominent resident of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and connected to the Conservative Party of Canada.

He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1887 and re-elected in 1891 for the Saskatchewan. He served until 1896.

The village of MacDowall, Saskatchewan is named after him.

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Born
Mar 6, 1850
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Oct 10, 1927

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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