Macdonald
1 of 3biographical name (1)
Mac·don·ald
mək-ˈdä-nᵊld 
George 1824–1905 Scottish novelist and poet
Macdonald
2 of 3biographical name (2)
Sir John Alexander 1815–1891 Canadian statesman; 1st prime minister of Dominion of Canada (1867–73; 1878–91)
MacDonald
3 of 3biographical name (3)
Mac·Don·ald
mək-ˈdä-nᵊld
(James) Ramsay 1866–1937 British statesman; prime minister (1924; 1929–31; 1931–35)
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“Macdonald.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Macdonald. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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