Macdonald, MacDonald or McDonald may refer to:
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McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation is an American Multinational corporation, multinational fast food chain store, chain, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States. They rechri ...
, a chain of fast food restaurants
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McDonald & Co., a former investment firm
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MacDonald Motorsports
MacDonald Motorsports (MMS) was a NASCAR team owned by former NASCAR Sprint Cup series driver Randy MacDonald, his mother, Pat MacDonald and his daughter Jenifer MacDonald.
Craftsman Truck Series
MacDonald made its NASCAR debut in 2000 at Dayto ...
, a NASCAR team
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Macdonald Realty
Macdonald Realty is the residential division of Macdonald Real Estate Group Inc. (MREG). MREG is a privately owned Canadian real estate brokerage and advisory business with offices across British Columbia and a representative office in Shanghai, ...
, a Canadian real estate brokerage firm
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McDonald Centre
The McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics & Public Life is a research institute in the University of Oxford, which is associated with the Faculty of Theology. Its director is Nigel Biggar, Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology
The Regiu ...
, a research institute in the University of Oxford
Places
Canada
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Macdonald, Manitoba
Macdonald is an unincorporated community in Manitoba northwest of Portage la Prairie. The Post Office opened in 1884 on section 33, township 12, range 8 west of the Prime Meridian. Originally known as Drumconner, it changed to its present name in ...
, a rural municipality
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Macdonald (electoral district)
Macdonald was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1949.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Marquette ridings.
It was abolished in 1947 when it was redi ...
, a federal electoral district in Manitoba
United States
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McDonald, Kansas
McDonald is a city in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 113.
History
A post office was opened in Celia (an extinct town) in 1880, but it was moved to McDonald in 1888. McDonald was na ...
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McDonald, Missouri
McDonald is an extinct town in Barry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st i ...
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McDonald, New Mexico
McDonald is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in Lea County, New Mexico, Lea County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 206, north of Lovington, New Mexico, Lovington. McDonald had ...
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McDonald, North Carolina
McDonald is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 113 at the 2010 census.
History
The community was settled after the American Revolutionary War and later named for P. K. McDonald, who opened the town's firs ...
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McDonald, Ohio
McDonald is a village in southern Trumbull County, Ohio, United States, along the Mahoning River. The population was 3,172 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.
History
The community was named after the ...
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McDonald, Pennsylvania
McDonald is a borough in Allegheny and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 2,056 at the 2020 census. Of this, 1,661 were in Washington County, and 395 were in A ...
, a borough straddling the boundary between Washington and Allegheny counties
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McDonald Observatory
McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory located near unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The facility is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, with additional facil ...
, an astronomical observatory in Texas, United States
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MacDonald, West Virginia
MacDonald is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
The community was named after Symington McDonald, a mining official.
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Other places
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) is an Australian external territory comprising a volcanic group of mostly barren Antarctic islands, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica. The group's overall size ...
, Australian islands in the Southern Ocean
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McDonald Beach
McDonald Beach is an extensive beach lying west of Inclusion Hill and southwest of Cape Bird on Ross Island, Antarctica. It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958–59, after Captain Edwin A. McDonald ...
, Antarctica
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McDonald (crater)
McDonald is a small lunar impact crater located in the central Mare Imbrium. It was named after American benefactor William Johnson McDonald and Scottish selenographer Thomas Logie MacDonald. This crater is a cup-shaped feature with a circular r ...
, a lunar impact crater in the Mare Imbrium
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Macdonald River (disambiguation) Macdonald River may refer to:
* Macdonald River (Bendemeer), New South Wales, Australia
* Macdonald River (St Albans), New South Wales, Australia
* MacDonald River (Métabetchouane River), Quebec, Canada
*MacDonald River (Côte-Nord)
The MacDonald ...
People
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Macdonald (name)
MacDonald, Macdonald, and McDonald are surnames of both Irish and Scottish Origin. In the Scottish Gaelic and Irish languages they are patronymic, referring to an ancestor with given name Donald.
Origins and variants
The surname is an Anglicise ...
, a list of people with surname Macdonald and its variants
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Justice McDonald (disambiguation) Justice McDonald or MacDonald may refer to:
*Andrew J. McDonald (b. 1966), associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court
*Charles James McDonald (1793-1860), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
* Francis M. McDonald Jr. (born 193 ...
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Baron Macdonald
Baron Macdonald, of Slate in the County of Antrim, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1776 for Sir Alexander Macdonald, 9th Baronet, of Sleat. The Macdonald family of Sleat descends from Uisdean Macdonald (died 1498), also ...
, a title in the Peerage of Ireland
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Macdonald baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Macdonald family, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant.
The Macdonald Baronetcy, later Bosville Macdonald Baronetcy ...
, two British titles
Other uses
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Angus L. Macdonald Bridge
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada; it opened on April 2, 1955.
The bridge is one of two suspension bridges linking the Halifax Peninsula to Dartmouth in the Halifax Regional Mu ...
, a suspension bridge in Canada
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Macdonald triad
The Macdonald triad (also known as the ''triad of sociopathy'' or the ''homicidal triad'') is a set of three factors, the presence of any two of which are considered to be predictive of, or associated with, violent tendencies, particularly with r ...
, a set of psychological characteristics associated with sociopathic behavior
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Macdonald polynomials
In mathematics, Macdonald polynomials ''P''λ(''x''; ''t'',''q'') are a family of orthogonal symmetric polynomials in several variables, introduced by Macdonald in 1987. He later introduced a non-symmetric generalization in 1995. Macdonald origi ...
, in mathematics
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Old MacDonald Had a Farm
"Old MacDonald Had a Farm" (sometimes shortened to Old MacDonald) is a traditional children's song and nursery rhyme about a farmer and the various animals he keeps. Each verse of the song changes the name of the animal and its respective noise ...
, a nursery rhyme
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MCD (disambiguation)
MCD, Mcd or mcd may refer to:
Science
* Magnetic circular dichroism, with polarized light
* Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase, an enzyme involved in fatty acid biosynthesis
* Mesoscale convective discussion, Storm Prediction Center forecast
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Donald (disambiguation)
Donald is a given name and the name of several Irish and Scottish noblemen.
Donald may also refer to:
Places
* Donald, Georgia, a small town in the United States
* Donald, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Donald, Vi ...
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Clan Donald
Clan Donald, also known as Clan MacDonald ( gd, Clann Dòmhnaill; Mac Dòmhnaill ), is a Highland Scottish clan and one of the largest Scottish clans. The Lord Lyon King of Arms, the Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry i ...
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McDonald v. Chicago
''McDonald v. City of Chicago'', 561 U.S. 742 (2010), was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that found that the right of an individual to "keep and bear arms", as protected under the Second Amendment, is incorporated b ...
'', a U.S. Supreme Court case that incorporated the U.S. Constitution's second amendment against the U.S. states
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991 McDonalda
991 McDonalda is a Themistian asteroid. It was discovered by Otto Struve in 1922 at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States. It is named after the McDonald Observatory
McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory ...
(1922 NB), a Themis family asteroid
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