Donald McMillan (1807 – July 15, 1876) was a Canadian businessman and political figure. He represented Vaudreuil in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member.
He was born in Scotland in 1807, the son of Hugh McMillan, and came to Glengarry County in Upper Canada in 1823. He married Olympe Mongenais. McMillan later moved to Rigaud, where he sold flour and feed. He also served as lieutenant-colonel in the local militia. He died at Rigaud in 1876.
His son Hugh also later represented Vaudreuil in the House of Commons.
Electoral record
| 1867 Canadian federal election: Vaudreuil | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Donald McMillan | acclaimed | ||||||
| Source: Canadian Elections Database | ||||||||
References
- ^ Donald McMillan – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
- ^ Entry for Hugh McMillan, The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1889 JA Gemmill
- Sayers, Anthony M. "1867 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
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| Preceded byNone | Member of Parliament from Vaudreuil 1867–1872 |
Succeeded byRobert William Harwood |
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