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ray, Robert= (1831-1904). Born in Scotland. Educated at Aberdeen and Cambridge; ordained deacon, 1855; and priest, 1856; in 1858 elected dean of his college; vicar of Madingley till 1865, when appointed bishop of Rupert's Land; in 1893, on the union of the Anglican churches in Canada, became archbishop of Rupert's Land and primate of all Canada. Professor of ecclesiastical history and liturgiology in St. John's College, Winnipeg, and chancellor of the University of Manitoba. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Dent, _Can. Por._; Machray, _Life of Archbishop Machray_; Mockridge, _Bishops of the Church of England in Canada and Newfoundland_. =McIntosh, John.= =Mc= Mackenzie's brother-in-law, 482; house attacked by mob, 482. =MacIntyre, Duncan.= =Md= Director of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 236. =Mack, Karl Freiherr von= (1752-1822). =Bk= Austrian general, surrender of, 72. =Mackay, Alexander.= Accompanied Alexander Mackenzie on his memorable journey of 1793 to the shores of the Pacific. In charge of Ile a la Crosse House, 1797-1799; signed the Montreal agreement of 1804, as one of the partners of the North West Company; joined the Pacific Fur Company, 1810, and sailed to Astoria with Franchere that year. Murdered on the _Tonquin_, near Nootka, in 1811. =Index=: =MS= With Mackenzie on expedition to Pacific, 67; at Astoria, 67; killed on the _Tonquin_, 67. =D= Engaged by Astor for the Pacific, 95; slain by Indians on the _Tonquin_, 95; his widow marries Dr. John McLoughlin, 95; succeeds Douglas in command of northern posts, 187. =Bib.=: Bryce, _Hudson's Bay Company_. _See also_ Douglas; Mackenzie; _Tonquin_. =McKay, James.= Born in Edmonton, Alberta. Educated at the Red River Settlement. For a time in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company. A member of the Council of Assiniboia and of the North-West Council. Appointed to the Legislative Council of Manitoba, 1870. Minister of agriculture, 1875-1878. Died, 1879. =McKay, Joseph William= (1829-1900). Born at Rupert House, Hudson Bay. Crossed the mountains to Fort Vancouver in 1844; had charge of various trading posts west of the mountains, and rose to the rank of chief trader; also made important explorations in what is now the province of British Columbia. Became one of the first members of the Legislative Assembly of Vancouver Island, 1855. Retired from the Company's service, 1879. Appointed to the Department of Indian Affairs of Canada in 1883. =Bib.=: Walbran, _Briti
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