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John K. Macdonald, Chairman of the Board (1899-1922)

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Type
Framed photograph
Subjects
1890s
Chairman of the Board
Formal Portrait
Photograph
Board of Governors
Description
1899-1922
Scope and Contents
A formal photograph of the first Chairman of the Board, John Kay Macdonald, father of the second School Head Dr. D. Bruce Macdonald. He began as President of St. Andrew's College Company Limited in 1899, later being re-styled as Chairman of SAC's Board of Governors from 1911 to 1922, and finally sat as an Honorary Chairman on the Board from 1923 until 1928. He was known as a savvy businessman, having managed the Confederation Life insurance company, as well as a devout Christian always looking to back religious causes.
Names
Macdonald, John Kay
Macdonald, J.K.
Storage Location
Art Storage Room
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Type
Framed photograph
Subjects
1890s
Chairman of the Board
Formal Portrait
Photograph
Board of Governors
Description
1899-1922
Scope and Contents
A formal photograph of the first Chairman of the Board, John Kay Macdonald, father of the second School Head Dr. D. Bruce Macdonald. He began as President of St. Andrew's College Company Limited in 1899, later being re-styled as Chairman of SAC's Board of Governors from 1911 to 1922, and finally sat as an Honorary Chairman on the Board from 1923 until 1928. He was known as a savvy businessman, having managed the Confederation Life insurance company, as well as a devout Christian always looking to back religious causes.
Names
Macdonald, John Kay
Macdonald, J.K.
Storage Location
Art Storage Room
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