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Robert McDonald (Medal Of Honor)
Robert MacDonald may refer to: *Robert MacDonald (cricketer) (1870–1946), Australian cricketer *Robert J. MacDonald (1914–1987), politician in Michigan *Robert MacDonald (British politician), British Member of Parliament for Glasgow Cathcart, 1923–1929 *Robert MacDonald (special effects artist) (1912–1989), visual effects artist of ''Ben-Hur'' *Robert David MacDonald (1929–2004), Scottish playwright, translator, and theatre director *Robert E. Macdonald (born 1947), American mayor of Lewiston, Maine *Robert W. MacDonald, insurance executive *Robert MacDonald (minister) (1813-1893), Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland in 1882 Robert McDonald may refer to: *Robert McDonald (missionary) (1829–1913), Episcopalian missionary in the Arctic *Robert Ross McDonald (1888–1964), Australian politician *Robert McDonald, known as Whitey McDonald (1902–1956), Canadian soccer player who earned two caps with Ireland *Robert N. McDonald (born 1952), justic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert MacDonald (cricketer)
Robert MacDonald (14 February 1870 – 7 March 1946) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Queensland cricket team, Queensland and Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Leicestershire from 1894 to 1903. He was born in Clunes, Victoria, Australia, and died in Victoria, British Columbia. He was a dentist. Life and career Born in the goldfields town of Clunes, Victoria, Clunes in Victoria, Australia, Victoria, Robbie MacDonald moved to Brisbane in 1881 with his mother and his stepfather, Justice A. B. Noel. After attending Brisbane Boys Grammar School MacDonald studied dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania, where he excelled. He was the first Queenslander to graduate as a doctor of dental surgery with honours. In cricket, MacDonald had a reputation as an imperturbable defensive batsman. The English player and writer C. B. Fry said of him in 1901: "he pays extreme attention to not getting out, and has no regard for the time it takes to make his runs. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |