Hugh John Macdonald

The Honourable Sir Hugh John Macdonald PC
8th Premier of Manitoba
In office January 10, 1900 – October 29, 1900
Monarch	Victoria
Lieutenant Governor	James C. Patterson Daniel Hunter McMillan
Preceded by	Thomas Greenway
Succeeded by	Rodmond Roblin
Member of Parliament for Winnipeg
In office March 5, 1891 – May 4, 1893
Preceded by	William Bain Scarth
Succeeded by	Joseph Martin
In office June 23, 1896 – March 29, 1897
Preceded by	Joseph Martin
Succeeded by	Richard Willis Jameson
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Winnipeg South
In office December 7, 1899 – October 29, 1900
Preceded by	John Donald Cameron
Succeeded by	James Thomas Gordon
Personal details
Born	(1850-03-13)March 13, 1850 Kingston, Canada West
Died	March 29, 1929(1929-03-29) (aged 79) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Political party	Conservative
Spouses	Jean Murray King ​ ​ (m. 1876; died 1881)​ Gertrude Agnes VanKoughnet ​ ​ (m. 1883)​
Children	Isabella Mary "Daisy" Gainsford (née Macdonald) John Alexander "Jack" Macdonald
Parent(s)	John A. Macdonald Isabella Clark
Alma mater	University of Toronto (BA)
Occupation	Lawyer
Profession	politician
Cabinet	Minister of the Interior (1896) Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs (1896) President of the Council (1900) Attorney-General (1900) Municipal Commissioner (1900) Railway Commissioner (1900)
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Military service
Allegiance	Upper Canada
Branch/service	Canadian militia
Years of service	1866-1885
Rank	Private Ensign Lieutenant
Unit	14th Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles Queen's Own Rifles of Canada 90th Winnipeg Rifles
Battles/wars	Fenian Raids Cornwall Wolseley expedition North-West Rebellion Battle of Fish Creek

Sir Hugh John Macdonald, PC (March 13, 1850 – March 29, 1929) was the only surviving son of the first prime minister of Canada, John A. Macdonald. He too was a politician, serving as a member of the House of Commons of Canada and a federal cabinet minister, and briefly as the eighth premier of Manitoba.