Sr John Alexander Macdonald

Canada's 1st Prime Minister

Plaque reads:

Father of Confederation

Sir John Alexander Macdonald 1815-1891

A delegate to the Intercolonial Conferences of 1864-1867 at which the basis was laid for the federal union of the British North American Provinces in a new nation.

This grave is marked and maintained in perpetuity by the Government of Canada.

Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada

Submitted by Owen Anderson