Archibald McDonald
Scottish-Canadian fur trader (1790–1853) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with the same name, see Archibald Macdonald (disambiguation).
Archibald McDonald (3 February 1790 – 15 January 1853) was chief trader for the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Langley, Fort Nisqually and Fort Colvile and one-time deputy governor of the Red River Colony.
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Archibald McDonald | |
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Born | (1790-02-03)3 February 1790 |
Died | 15 January 1853(1853-01-15) (aged 62) |
Resting place | Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Deputy governor of Red River Colony; clerk and later chief trader for the Hudson's Bay Company |
Years active | 1813–1848 |
Spouses | Princess Sunday
(m. 1823; died 1824)Jane Klyne (m. 1825) |
Children | Ranald Angus (1826–1843) Archibald Junior Alexander Allen Mary Ann John (1836) John (1837–1861) Donald and James Samuel Joseph Benjamin Angus Michel (1846–1867) |
Parent(s) | Angus McDonald Mary Rankin |
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