Willibald Joseph MacDonald
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Willibald Joseph MacDonald | |
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19th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island | |
In office August 1, 1963 – October 6, 1969 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Georges Vanier Roland Michener |
Premier | Walter R. Shaw Alex Campbell |
Preceded by | Frederick Walter Hyndman |
Succeeded by | John George MacKay |
Personal details | |
Born | Souris, Prince Edward Island | January 27, 1897
Died | March 17, 1977citation needed] Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island[citation needed] | (aged 80)[
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse | Agnes Smith Flynn (m. 1922) |
Children | Inez, R.N. (Mrs. Justin Kelly), Joan, R.T., (Mrs. Dr. A. Raymond Grant), Dr. Douglas A.C. MacDonald, Stephanie, B.Sc. (Mrs. P.R. MacDonald), Dr. Louis V.A. MacDonald, William MacDonald (deceased) and G. Vernon MacDonald |
Residence | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
Alma mater | Prince of Wales College Saint Dunstan's University |
Occupation | Educator |
Profession | Politician |
Willibald Joseph MacDonald (January 27, 1897 – March 17,[citation needed] 1977[1]) was an educator and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He served as the 19th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from August 1963 to October 1969.
He was born in Souris West, the son of Archibald J. MacDonald. MacDonald was educated in Souris, at Prince of Wales College and at Saint Dunstan's University, later becoming a professor at Prince of Wales College. He served overseas during World War I and also served in World War II. MacDonald married Agnes Smith Flynn in 1925.
References
[edit]- The Honourable Willibald Joseph MacDonald, Lieutenant Governor Gallery, Government of Prince Edward Island
- McDonell, JK; Campbell, RB Lords of the North (1997) ISBN 1-896182-71-2 p. 263