He was born in Argyleshire, Scotland and came to Canada West with his parents in 1852. He was educated in St. Thomas and lived near Fingal. He served as a school trustee. Macnish was an unsuccessful candidate for the federal seat in 1911.
MacNish — This notable and long established clan surname, is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacNaois , a shortened form of MacAonghuis , son of Aonghus, a male given name composed of the elements aon , one, and ghus , meaning choice or enterprise .… … Surnames reference
Findlay George MacDiarmid — Findlay (Finlay) George MacDiarmid (October 11 1869 ndash; 1933) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Elgin West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member in 1898 and from 1900 to 1919 and from 1923 to… … Wikipedia
2008 New Year Honours — The New Year Honours 2008 for the Commonwealth Realms were announced on 29 December 2007,[1] to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2008. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour,… … Wikipedia
Elgin West — was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the county of Elgin into two ridings … Wikipedia
New Year Honours 2008 — The New Year Honours 2008 for the Commonwealth Realms were announced on 29 December 2007, [cite web| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7163660.stm| title= Parkinson and Minogue top honours] to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of… … Wikipedia
Don Holmes — Personal information Birth , Bassendean, Western Australia Recruited from Swan Districts Football Club (WAFL) (1978–1990) Playing career¹ Team(s) AFL West Coast Eagles (1987–1990) 23 games WAFL … Wikipedia
MacNeice — This notable and long established clan surname, is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacNaois , a shortened form of MacAonghuis , son of Aonghus, a male given name composed of the elements aon , one, and ghus , meaning choice or enterprise .… … Surnames reference
MacNeish — This notable and long established clan surname, is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacNaois , a shortened form of MacAonghuis , son of Aonghus, a male given name composed of the elements aon , one, and ghus , meaning choice or enterprise .… … Surnames reference
MacNess — This notable and long established clan surname, is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacNaois , a shortened form of MacAonghuis , son of Aonghus, a male given name composed of the elements aon , one, and ghus , meaning choice or enterprise .… … Surnames reference
Mackneis — This notable and long established clan surname, is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic MacNaois , a shortened form of MacAonghuis , son of Aonghus, a male given name composed of the elements aon , one, and ghus , meaning choice or enterprise .… … Surnames reference