Augustine A. MacDonald

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Augustine Adolphus MacDonald, OC (February 7, 1876 – February 14, 1970 [1] ) was a physician and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island as a Conservative from 1915 to 1919 and from 1923 to 1935.

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  1. 1 2 "A.A. Macdonald, S.M." Order of Canada. Governor General of Canada . Retrieved 2009-05-24.[ permanent dead link ]


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