Angus Peter McDonald

{{Short description|Canadian politician}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} '''Angus Peter McDonald''' (1813 – January 22, 1889) was a contractor and political figure in Ontario. He represented Middlesex West in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative Party member.<ref name="parl">{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=3899|nolist=yes}}</ref>

Born in Canada,<ref name="parl"/> he lived in Glencoe, Ontario.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.32945/144 |page=116 |title=The Canadian Parliamentary Companion |year=1871 |publisher=Gazette Steam Printing House |editor-last=Morgan |editor-first=Henry J. |editor-link=Henry James Morgan |edition=Sixth |location=Montreal}}</ref> McDonald was elected to represent the West riding of Middlesex in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in an 1858 by-election held following the death of John Scatcherd,<ref>Brock, D & Moon, M [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=4506 ''The History of the County of Middlesex, Canada'' (1972)] p. 115</ref> serving until 1861, when he ran unsuccessfully for reelection. McDonald died in Toronto at the age of 76.<ref name="johnson">{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}}</ref>

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