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MACDONALD, Alexander Barrett, Q.C., B.A.
Picture of MACDONALD, Alexander Barrett, Q.C., B.A.
© House of Commons 1957
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1918.10.21
Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Barrister and solicitor
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 294 Days (9 months, 21 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Vancouver Kingsway, British Columbia C.C.F. 1958.03.31 Defeated
Vancouver Kingsway, British Columbia C.C.F. 1957.06.10 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
C.C.F. 1957.06.10 -

^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 23rd Parl., 1st Session (1957.10.14 - 1958.02.01)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 23rd Parl., 1st Session (1957.10.14 - 1958.02.01)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 23rd Parl., 1st Session (1957.10.14 - 1958.02.01)


Provincial / Territorial Political Experience
^ Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation
Political AffiliationProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
New Democratic Party British Columbia 1960.09.12 - 1986.10.21
^ Provincial / Territorial Constituency
ConstituenciesProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Vancouver East British Columbia 1960.09.12 - 1986.10.21
^ Provincial / Territorial Assembly
AssemblyProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Legislative Assembly British Columbia 1960.09.12 - 1986.10.21
^ Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities
British Columbia

ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Industrial Development, Trade and Commerce 1972.09.15 - 1973.05.18
Attorney General 1972.09.15 - 1975.12.22
Selected Publications This bibliography includes books, chapters in books and journal articles written, edited, compiled or translated solely by the parliamentarian or with others.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors or omissions, please contact us at the following e-mail address: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca

^ Sole Author Books
  • Alex in wonderland.
    Vancouver : New Star Books; 1993. 210 p.

  • "My dear Legs--": letters to a young social democrat.
    Vancouver : New Star Books; 1985. 187 p.

  • Outrage: Canada's justice system on trial.
    1st ed. Vancouver : Raincoast Books, c1999; c1999. x, 182 p.

  • Outrage: Canada's justice system on trial.
    Rev. ed. Vancouver : Raincoast Books; 2000. ix, 205 p.

  • Why I am still a socialist: -- and it's not because I don't know any better.
    Vancouver : [New Star Books]; 2004. 15 p.


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