When was William McDougall born?

William McDougall was born on 25 January 1822 in York.

What positions has William McDougall held?

Positions held by William McDougall include: member of the House of Commons of Canada (1878–1882); member of the House of Commons of Canada (1867–1872); member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament; Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories.

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William McDougall

Canadian politician (1822-1905)

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William McDougall was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and one of the Fathers of Confederation.

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Born: 25 January 1822 wd
Place of birth: York wd
Died: 29 May 1905 wd
Place of death: Ottawa wd
Citizenship: Canada wd
Occupation: politician, lawyer, newspaper proprietor wd
Political party: Liberal-Conservative Party wd
Spouse: Mary Adelaide Beatty MacDougall wd

Positions held wd

member of the House of Commons of Canada (17 September 1878 – 19 June 1882)
member of the House of Commons of Canada (7 August 1867 – 19 July 1872)
member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories

Awards wd

Companion of the Order of the Bath
Person of National Historic Significance

Questions

When was William McDougall born?: William McDougall was born on 25 January 1822 in York.
What positions has William McDougall held?: Positions held by William McDougall include: member of the House of Commons of Canada (1878–1882); member of the House of Commons of Canada (1867–1872); member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament; Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories.

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Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 6 November 2026

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