John Sandfield Macdonald, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Sandfield Macdonald

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1812

Place of Birth: Glengarry County, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 01-Jun-1872

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

John Sandfield Macdonald, (December 12, 1812 – June 1, 1872) was the Premier of the Province of Canada from 1862 to 1864, and was the first Premier of Ontario from 1867 to 1871, one of the four founding provinces created at the confederation of Canada in 1867.
He served as both premier and Attorney-General of Ontario from July 16, 1867, to December 20, 1871.He was personally referred to by his middle name Sandfield and often signed his correspondence and documents as "J.
Sandfield Macdonald".