About Robert MacDonald
Lived 1875 – 1949 (aged 73–74). Robert MacDonald was a British politician.
Robert MacDonald (1875 – 18 January 1949) was Unionist Party (Scotland) MP for Glasgow Cathcart from 1923 to 1929.
MacDonald was born in 1875 in Glasgow to William MacDonald, an engineer. He had declined to seek reselection on grounds of ill-health.
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Who was Robert MacDonald?
British politician (1875-1949)
When was Robert MacDonald born?
Robert MacDonald was born in 1875.
When did Robert MacDonald die?
Robert MacDonald died on 18 January 1949.
What was Robert MacDonald's occupation?
Robert MacDonald was a politician.
What nationality was Robert MacDonald?
Robert MacDonald was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert MacDonald. https://biography.guide/robert-macdonald/
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