Augustine C. Macdonald Source: Library and Archives Canada
10th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island
In office June 2, 1915 – July 16, 1919
Monarch
George V
Governors General
The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn The Duke of Devonshire
Premier
John Alexander Mathieson Aubin E. Arsenault
Preceded by
Benjamin Rogers
Succeeded by
Murdock MacKinnon
Member of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island for 3rd Kings
In office April 19, 1870 – April 24, 1873
Preceded by
None
Succeeded by
Lemuel Owen
Member of the Canadian Parliament for King's County
In office September 29, 1873 – January 22, 1874
Serving with Daniel Davies,
Succeeded by
Peter Adolphus McIntyre
In office September 17, 1878 – June 20, 1882
Serving with Ephraim Bell Muttart
Preceded by
Peter Adolphus McIntyre
Succeeded by
James Edwin Robertson
In office April 26, 1883 – February 22, 1887
Serving with Peter Adolphus McIntyre
Preceded by
James Edwin Robertson
Succeeded by
James Edwin Robertson Peter Adolphus McIntyre
In office March 5, 1891 – June 23, 1896
Serving with John McLean (Canadian politician)
Preceded by
James Edwin Robertson Peter Adolphus McIntyre
Succeeded by
The electoral district was abolished in 1892.
Member of the Canadian Parliament for King's
In office June 23, 1896 – November 7, 1900
Preceded by
The electoral district was created in 1892.
Succeeded by
James Joseph Hughes
Personal details
Born
(1837-06-30)June 30, 1837 Panmure Island, Prince Edward Island Colony
Died
July 16, 1919(1919-07-16) (aged 82) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Dominion of Canada
Nationality
Canadian
Political party
Liberal-Conservative
Spouse
Mary Elizabeth MacDonald
(m. 1865)
Relations
Andrew Archibald (brother) Archibald John (brother) John S. MacDonald (father-in-law)
Children
M. Josephine, W. Jane, S. Francis, C. Helena, A. Florence, and A. J. Louis
Residence(s)
Panmure Island, Prince Edward Island Montague, Prince Edward Island
Alma mater
University of Prince Edward Island
Occupation
merchant
Profession
Politician
Augustine Colin Macdonald (June 30, 1837 – July 16, 1919) was a Canadian merchant and political figure. He represented King's County and later King's in the House of Commons of Canada from 1873 to 1874, from 1878 to 1882, from 1883 to 1887 and from 1891 to 1900 as a Liberal-Conservative member. Macdonald served as the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1915 to 1919.
He was born in Panmure Island, the son of Hugh Macdonald, a Scottish immigrant, and was educated in Georgetown and Charlottetown. Macdonald married Mary Elizabeth, the daughter of John Small MacDonald, in 1865. He served as a captain in the militia. He represented 3rd Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1870 to 1873. He resigned his seat in 1873 to run for the federal seat. On June 2, 1915, Macdonald was named Lieutenant Governor. He died in office in 1919.
His brother Andrew Archibald served in the Senate of Canada and was also a Lieutenant Governor for the province and his brother Archibald John was a long-time member of the provincial assembly.
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