igh schools, New Westminster. Elected to the
British Columbia Assembly, 1898; minister of mines in Dunsmuir
administration; premier of British Columbia, 1903. =Bib.=: _Canadian
Who's Who_.
=McCarthy, Charles Justin.= =R= Martyr of early Canadian Methodism, 41.
=McCarthy, D'Alton= (1836-1898). Born in Dublin, Ireland. Came to Canada
with his parents, 1847. In 1858 called to the bar; in 1871 a bencher of
the Law society; and in 1872 made a Q. C. In 1876 elected to Parliament
for Cardwell, as a Conservative, but in 1889 severed his connection with
the party on the question of the Jesuits' Estates Act. In 1896 member of
Parliament for North Simcoe. Index: =Md= Opposes commercial union, 295.
=Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Hopkins, _D'Alton McCarthy_ in _Men of the
Day_.
=Macartney, Captain.= =WM= Rescues French soldiers from floating ice,
251.
=Macaulay, Sir James Buchan= (1793-1859). Born at Niagara, Ontario.
Served in the Glengarry Fencibles during the War of 1812. In 1822 called
to the bar and rose rapidly in his profession. A strong opponent of
William Lyon Mackenzie, and in 1826 appeared as counsel against him. In
1829 became judge of the King's Bench; chief justice of the Court of
Common Pleas, 1849-1856; and subsequently of the Court of Error and
Appeal. Chairman of the commission to revise and consolidate the
statutes of Canada and Upper Canada. Knighted, 1859. =Index=: =Mc=
Defends destroyers of _Colonial Advocate_, 115; offers compensation,
117; Mackenzie's opinion of, 118; violates secrecy of private letters,
121; taunts Mackenzie, 123; Mackenzie retaliates, 124; writes venomous
pamphlet, 125; Mackenzie's reply, 126. =Bib.=: Read, _Lives of the
Judges_; Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_.
=Macauley, John.= =BL= Inspector-general, retires and succeeded by
Hincks, 119.
=McClelan, Abner Reid= (1831- ). Born in Hopewell, New Brunswick.
Educated at Mount Allison Academy. Engaged in mercantile life.
Represented Albert County in the Assembly, 1854-1867; chief commissioner
of public works, 1866-1867; appointed to the Senate, 1867;
lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, 1896-1902. =Index=: =T= Elected as
Confederation candidate in Albert, New Brunswick, 89; chief commissioner
of public works in Mitchell government, 105; elected for Albert, 107.
=Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; _Canadian Who's Who_.
=McCulloch, Dr.= =BL= Defeats La Fontaine in Terrebonne; affiliated with
Draper, 82.
=McCulloch, J. R.= =Sy= Political
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