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Sir William Christopher Macdonald (February 10, 1831 – June 9, 1917) was a Scots-Quebecer tobacco manufacturer and major education philanthropist in Canada. Born William Christopher McDonald in Tracadie, Prince Edward Island, Macdonald was the sixth of seven children in a prominent Scottish clan. He was a member of the branch of the MacDonald of Clan Ranald and the grandson of one of the last lairds of Glenaladale in Scotland. His grandfather purchased more than 20,000 acres (80 km²) of land in... full article at wikipedia
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