Background
Donald, Daniel Joseph Mac was born on July 23, 1918 in Bothwell, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Son of Daniel Lauchlin and Elizabeth Margaret (Fisher) MacDonald.
Donald, Daniel Joseph Mac was born on July 23, 1918 in Bothwell, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Son of Daniel Lauchlin and Elizabeth Margaret (Fisher) MacDonald.
Student Bothwell schools.
Engaged in farming, Bothwell, 1938-1940, 45-80. President local Cooperative Association, 1955-1960. Member Legislation Assembly for First Kings, 1962-1972.
Minister of agriculture and forestry, 1966-1972.
Member Parliament for Cardigan, 1972-1980. Minister veterans affairs, 1972-1980.
Member South Lake School Board, 1960’son Served with Canada Army, 1940-1945. Member War Amputations Canada, Royal Canada Legion (past branch president).
Liberal.
Clubs: Lions, Knights of Columbus.
Married Pauline Peters, November 13, 1946. Children: Blair, Heather, Gail, Daniel, Leo, Walter, Gloria.