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Hugh Mackay (businessman)
Hugh Mackay may refer to: * Hugh Mackay (general) (c. 1640–1692), Scottish general who served during the Revolution of 1688 * Hugh Mackay of Bighouse, 18th century Scottish soldier * Hugh Mackay, 14th Lord Reay (1937–2013), member of the British House of Lords * Hugh Mackay (Quebec politician) (1832–1890), businessperson and politician in Quebec * Hugh Mackay (footballer) (1867–?), English footballer * Hugh Mackay (social researcher) (born 1938), Australian social researcher * Hugh Mackay (Charlotte County, New Brunswick politician) (died 1848), politician in New Brunswick * Hugh Mackay (Kings County, New Brunswick politician) (1887–1957), Canadian politician * Hugh MacKay (Nova Scotia politician), Canadian politician * Hugh Colin MacKay Brigadier-General Hugh Colin MacKay OMM, CD, QHP, MD, MHSc, FRCPC(hon) was the 39th Canadian Surgeon General. Originally from Shelburne Nova Scotia, he enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1983 and served as a Signal Officer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (general)
Hugh Mackay (c. 1640 – 24 July 1692) was a Scottish military officer who settled in the Netherlands, and spent most of his career in the service of William of Orange (later William III of England). In 1660, Mackay was commissioned into Dumbarton's Regiment, spending the next few years in England and France, then volunteered to fight for the Republic of Venice in the Fifth Ottoman-Venetian War. He rejoined Dumbarton's in 1672 on the outbreak of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, before transferring to the Scots Brigade in 1673. A long established mercenary unit of the Dutch army, Mackay served with the Brigade for the rest of his career. Mackay led the Brigade during the Glorious Revolution and was military commander in Scotland from 1689 to 1690. Despite defeat at Killiecrankie in July 1689, the Highlands had largely been brought under control by the end of 1690 and Mackay was reassigned to Ireland for the 1691 campaign. He returned to the Netherlands in October 1691 after the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay Of Bighouse
Hugh Mackay of Bighouse was a Scottish noble, soldier and a member of the Clan Mackay, a Scottish clan of the Scottish Highlands. Early life Hugh Mackay was the eldest son from the second marriage of his father, George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay to Janet, daughter of John Sinclair of Ulbster, Caithness.Mackay. pp. 192 – 193 Military career During the Jacobite rising of 1745 Hugh Mackay supported the British-Hanoverian Government and was Captain of the 2nd Mackay Independent Highland Company that fought at the Skirmish of Tongue on 25 March 1746, where money and supplies were captured from a French ship, and 156 Jacobites were taken prisoner. He also led his Independent Company at the Battle of Littleferry on 15 April 1746 where the Jacobites were again completely defeated. His Independent Company was also involved in the Raids on Lochaber and Shiramore. Later he was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st Sutherland Regiment. Family Hugh Mackay married in 1728 to Elizabeth, eldest daught ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay, 14th Lord Reay
Hugh William Mackay, 14th Lord Reay, Baron Mackay (19 July 1937 – 10 May 2013), was a British politician and Conservative member of the House of Lords. He was the only male Lord of Parliament to sit in the House of Lords following the abolition of the automatic right of all British hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords in 1999, the only female being The Lady Saltoun. Biography Lord Reay was the only son of Aeneas Alexander Mackay, 13th Lord Reay. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He succeeded to the title upon his father's death in 1963, sitting in the House of Lords first as a cross-bencher, then as a Liberal, and finally, from 1972, as a Conservative. He championed causes from the abolition of capital punishment to restrictions on onshore wind farms. He sat as an appointed Member of the European Parliament from 1973 until the first elections in 1979. He also served as a delegate to the Council of Europe, living at the family's Dutch es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (Quebec Politician)
Hugh Mackay (1832 – April 2, 1890) was a Scottish-born businessman and political figure in Quebec. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Quebec representing Victoria division from April 4 to 13 in 1888. He was born in Caithness, the son of Angus Mackay and his wife Euphemia. Mackay came to Canada during the 1830s and was educated at the École Phillips in Montreal. He was employed by Joseph Mackay and Sons which was owned by his uncles, becoming a partner in 1856. Mackay was president of the Mackay Institute for deaf-mutes, vice-president of the local St. Andrew's Society and a director of the Royal Canadian Insurance Company. He was also a co-founder and director for the Bell Telephone Company of Canada. Mackay later moved to Saint Louis, Missouri, where he died at the age of 57. He was buried in Mount Royal Cemetery. His brother Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (footballer)
Hugh Graham Mackay (born 1867; date of death unknown) was a Scottish football goalkeeper who played for Rotherham Town and Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s. Career Mackay played for Vale of Midlothian, Heart of Midlothian, Middlesbrough, and Rotherham Town, before joining Burslem Port Vale in October 1893. He kept a clean sheet on his debut in a 1–0 win over Notts County at the Athletic Ground on 25 November. Although a goalkeeper, he played at outside-right in a 2–1 home victory over Woolwich Arsenal on 6 January. He played 16 Second Division In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ... games in the 1893–94 season, but was released in May 1894. He later played for Wigan County. Career statistics Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mackay, Hugh 1867 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (social Researcher)
Hugh Clifford Mackay (born 1938) is an Australian psychologist, social researcher and writer, who founded the Australian quarterly research series ''The Mackay Report'' 1979–2003, which later became ''The Ipsos Mackay Report''. He was a weekly newspaper columnist for 25 years and is a regularly appearing commentator on radio and television. Career He is a graduate of Sydney Grammar School, and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney and a Master of Arts from Macquarie University. He was a founding member of The Australian Psychological Society and is one of the founders of The Ethics Centre formerly known as The St James Ethics Centre. Mackay has held a number of honorary academic positions, including Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Arts of Charles Sturt University, Professor of Social Science at the University of Wollongong and professorial fellow in the Macquarie Graduate School of Management. He is a patron of the Asylum Seekers Centre and was previous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (Charlotte County, New Brunswick Politician)
Hugh Mackay (ca 1751 – January 28, 1848) was a judge and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1793 to 1795, from 1802 to 1809 and from 1817 to 1830. Mackay served in the loyalist forces during the American Revolution, afterwards settling in St. George, New Brunswick. He served as a colonel in the militia there and was senior judge in the Court of Common Pleas for Charlotte County. Mackay died at the age of 97. Military Service: Queen's Rangers The Queen's Rangers, also known as the Queen's American Rangers, and later Simcoe's Rangers, were a Loyalist military unit of the American Revolutionary War. Formed in 1776, they were named for Queen Charlotte, consort of George III. The Queen ..., May 21, 1778 Death He died on January 28, 1848, in the Parish of Saint George in the County of Charlotte and Province of New Brunswick. He was buried at the St. Mark's Cemetery in St. George. His tombston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Mackay (Kings County, New Brunswick Politician)
Hugh "Buff" Mackay (December 19, 1887 – December 6, 1957) was a Canadian lumberman and politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as member of the Progressive Conservative party, which he led from 1939 to 1951. Life and career Mackay was born to W. Malcolm and Susan R. Mackay. He attended the Rothesay Collegiate School, later going to McGill University. Afterwards, he started working in the lumber industry with his father. In 1915, Mackay became president of the W. Malcolm Mackay Lumber Company. As a result of the November 1939 general election, Mackay became an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for the district of Kings. At this time, he was also the leader of the Conservative Party in the province. Mackay ran for the Progressive-Conservative nomination for the Premier of New Brunswick during the 1944 elections, losing to Liberal leader John B. McNair. Personal life In 1913, Mackay married Katie Hazen, the daughter of Dougla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh MacKay (Nova Scotia Politician)
Hugh Wilson MacKay (born 1954 or 1955) is Canadian politician. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 provincial election, defeating incumbent Denise Peterson-Rafuse of the NDP. An independent, he represented the electoral district of Chester-St. Margaret's until 2021. Early life and education Born in Nova Scotia, MacKay graduated from Dalhousie University in 1978. MacKay then graduated from Nova Scotia Community College Centre of Geographic Sciences in 1980. Career He was the president of the Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia in 2015/16. He is a graduate of Nova Scotia Community College and Dalhousie University."Nova Scotia election: Libera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Colin MacKay
Brigadier-General Hugh Colin MacKay OMM, CD, QHP, MD, MHSc, FRCPC(hon) was the 39th Canadian Surgeon General. Originally from Shelburne Nova Scotia, he enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1983 and served as a Signal Officer with 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron in Germany, 1 Canadian Signal Regiment in Kingston, and the Directorate of Electronics Engineering and Maintenance in National Defence Headquarters. He subsequently trained as a physician at the University of Toronto and Queen's University before serving as a medical officer at CFB Kingston, with the 1st Canadian Divisional Headquarters and Signal Regiment, on a humanitarian assistance operation in Africa, as Base Surgeon in Shilo, Officer Commanding Medical Company and Brigade Surgeon with 2 Field Ambulance in Petawawa, and Disaster Assistance Response Team medical commander during the earthquake disaster relief mission to Turkey. After completing post-graduate training in Occ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
