Alexander or Alex MacDonald may refer to:
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Heritage Minutes: Sir John A. Macdonald
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GLOBE Scientist Dr. Alexander MacDonald
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"CAREFUL, CAREFUL, THAT CHAMPAGNE COST A FORTUNE!" "MR. MACDONALD, DO YOU PLAN TO BRIBE THE ENTIRE DELEGATION?" "OUR METHODS MAY DIFFER, MR. BROWN, BUT OUR OBJECTIVE IS THE SAME." "MY OBJECTIVE, SIR, IS HONEST TALK." "AND MINE IS TO WIN!" "GENTLEMAN, ENOUGH. WE MUST CONVINCE THE MARITIMES OR THERE WILL BE NO CONFEDERATION." "AYE GEORGE. TODAY CIVIL WAR GRIPS AMERICA. HOW LONG BEFORE THEY LOOK TO OUR BORDERS AGAIN?" "SEPARATED THE COLONIES ARE ISOLATED AND WEAK." "BUT UNITED... JUST IMAGINE. TO THE EAST, THE ATLANTIC PROVINCES. THEN UPPER AND LOWER CANADA, ACROSS THE PRAIRIES, TO THE ROCKIES, AND BEYOND. A NEW COUNTRY, MADE ONE BY A RAILWAY, FROM SEA TO SEA." "GENTLEMEN, THE TIME FOR UNION IS NOW. I ASK YOU TO TAKE THE DARE!" (SLOW CLAP) THE CHARLOTTETOWN CONFERENCE SET CONFEDERATION IN MOTION. ON JULY 1, 1867 SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD BECAME CANADA'S FIRST PRIME MINISTER.
Politics
- Alasdair Óg of Islay (died 1299), Lord of Islay and chief of Clann Domhnaill
- Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross, or Alexander MacDonald (died 1449), Scottish nobleman
- Alexander MacDonald, 5th of Dunnyveg (died 1538), Scoto-Irish chieftain
- Alexander Og MacDonald (died 1613), chief of the MacDonalds of Dunnyveg
- Alexander Macdonald, 17th of Keppoch (died 1746), Scottish clan chief, military officer, and prominent Jacobite
- Alexander Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald (died 1795), Scottish peer
- Alexander Macdonald, 2nd Baron Macdonald (1773–1824), Scottish peer and Member of Parliament
- Alexander Francis Macdonald (1818–1913), politician and railway contractor
- Alexander Macdonald (Lib–Lab politician) (1821–1881), Scottish miner, teacher, trade union leader and Lib-Lab politician
- Alexander Macdonald (Manitoba politician) (1844–1928), Canadian politician, Mayor of Winnipeg in 1892
- Alexander Macdonald, 7th Baron Macdonald (1909–1970), grandson of 6th Baron Macdonald
- Alexander Macdonald (British Columbia politician) (1918–2014), Canadian MP for Vancouver Kingsway
- Alexander Macdonald (New York politician) (1867–1935), Canadian-American politician and conservationist
- Alex Macdonald (trade unionist) (1910–1969), Australian trade unionist
Other
- Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair (1698–1770), known in English as Alexander MacDonald, Scottish poet
- Alexander Macdonald (antiquary) (1791–1850), Scottish antiquarian and editor
- Alexander MacDonald (Scottish bishop) (1736–1791), Roman Catholic bishop and vicar apostolic in Scotland
- Alexander Macdonald (artist) (1849–1921), first Ruskin Master at the University of Oxford
- Alexander MacDonald (Canadian bishop) (1858–1941), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop, educator and author
- Alexander Macdonald (Presbyterian minister) (1885–1960), Scottish minister and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
- Alex Bath MacDonald (1898–1981), Australian Army officer
- Alex MacDonald (footballer, born 1948), Scottish football player and manager
- Alex MacDonald (footballer, born 1990), Scottish football player
- Alex MacDonald (cricketer), English cricketer
See also
- Alexander Og MacDonald (disambiguation)
- Alexander McDonald (disambiguation)
- Alex McDonald (disambiguation)
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