Donald Finlayson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Donald Finlayson

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1854

Date of Death: 30-Sep-1934

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Donald Finlayson

  • Donald M.
  • Finlayson (August 9, 1854 – September 30, 1934) was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan.
  • He represented North Battleford from 1908 to 1917 and Jack Fish Lake from 1917 to 1934 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Elgin County, Ontario, the son of Duncan Finlayson and Annabel Matheson, both natives of Scotland.
  • He moved to Battleford, Saskatchewan in 1879.
  • In 1881, Finlayson married his wife Katie.
  • Their home was ravaged during the North-West Rebellion of 1885 but the family were not at home, having been warned in advance.
  • Finlayson served with local militia during the rebellion.
  • He was president of the North Battleford Agricultural Society.

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