Alexander mackenzie, pc january 28, 1822 april 17, 1892 was a scottishcanadian. It is somewhat remarkable that the exploits of alexander mackenzie have. Sir alexander mackenzie was a scot who grew to become a canadian hero. Sir alexander mackenzie or mackenzie, scottish gaelic. Genealogy for alexander william mackenzie 1860 1870 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He left school at the age of, following his fathers death to help his widowed mother, and trained as a stonemason. William lyon mackenzie king the canadian encyclopedia. Genealogy profile for alexander mackenzie alexander mackenzie deceased genealogy genealogy for alexander mackenzie deceased family tree on geni, with. William lyon mackenzie king became party leader in 1919 and two.
The buildings at fort william consist of a large house in which the. William alexander mckenzie 18741966, builder and political. Mackenzie, who legally changed his last name from slidell, entered the navy as a midshipman at age twelve, served under the legendary oliver hazard perry, and eventually attained. Lieutenantcolonel alexander william mackenzie the bmj. Sir alexander mackenzie was a british explorer known for accomplishing the first east to west. View mackenzie alexander s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Obituary lieutenantcolonel alexander william mackenzie br med j 19.
Sir alexander mackenzie, fur trader, explorer born around 1764 near. Sir alexander mackenzie explorer the canadian encyclopedia. Lieutenantcolonel alexander william mackenzie br med j 19. We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. William mackenzie, mckenzie or mackenzie may refer to. Alexander mackenzie, pc was a scottishcanadian politician who served as the second prime minister of canada, in office from 1873 to 1878.
Alexander slidell mackenzie 18031848 en amerikansk marineoffiser og forfatter alister mackenzie 18701934 en britisk golfbanedesigner benjamin mckenzie f. Alexander mackenzie university of illinois at urbana. Career naval officer, author, and naval historian, alexander slidell mackenzie gained notoriety for his part in quelling the mutiny aboard the somers in december 1842. Mackenzie immigrated to canada when he was 19, settling in what became ontario. Mackenzie was born in logierait in perthshire and worked as a stonemasons apprentice to help support his family after the death of his father. Sir alexander mackenzie provincial park, near elcho. History of the mackenzies by alexander mackenzie full. Mackenzie, sir alexander, fur trader, explorer, and author.
Mackenzie, alexander slidell searchable sea literature. Alexander mackenzie prime minister of canada britannica. Alexander mackenzie, pc january 28, 1822 april 17, 1892, was a building contractor and newspaper editor, and was the second prime minister of canada. He joined the northwest fur company in 1779 in the hope of finding a better life in.
Sir alexander mackenzie 17641820 national records of scotland. Alexander mackenzie was born in stornoway on the isle of lewis. His masonry business prospered, allowing him to pursue other interests such as the editorship of a. Alexander mackenzie, scottishborn politician, the first liberal prime. Mackenzie was born in logierait, perthshire, scotland.
William lyon mackenzie king, prime minister of canada 192126, 192630 and 193548 born 17 december 1874 in berlin kitchener, on. Alexander mackenzie, the first of this remarkable family prominently known in the engineering world, was born at wester fairburn, in the county of ross, on the 5th of june, 1769, and educated at the. Alexander mackenzie, the perthshire stonemason who became prime minister of canada, died on 17 april 1892. Biography mackenzie, sir alexander volume v 18011820. View the profiles of people named alexander william mackenzie.
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