Biography
MACDONALD, DANIEL CHARLES, farmer and teacher; born ca. 1882 in Greenvale, son of Ronald MacDonald; m. Sara MacDonald and had three children, one of whom was named Bernard; Roman Catholic; d. in Boston, Massachusetts. MacDonald, a Liberal, was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1919 for 1st Kings. He was defeated in the general election of 1923. He resided in Greenvale and lived there until after he was defeated in 1923. While living in Prince Edward Island, he was the president of the local chapter of the St. Andrew's Society. It is known that he resided in Massachusetts after leaving Prince Edward Island prior to 1927. He died in Boston in old age and is buried in Massachusetts. Sara MacDonald was born in Rockbarra. She was the daughter of Angus B. MacDonald of Rockbarra and Ellen MacPhee of Bayfield.
References
CPG 1921, 1923; Arrival of the First Scottish Catholic Emigrants: Guardian 12 January 1929; PARO: 1840 Roman Catholic Census, MNI-Census 1891; Leard Files.