sh Columbia Coast Names_.

=McKee, Colonel.= =S= Indian superintendent in the west, 126, 141, 210.
=Bk= His influence over the Indians, 280.

=Mackellar.= =WM= Chief engineer, accompanies Wolfe in reconnaissance of
Island of Orleans, 93.

=Mackenzie, Alexander= (1822-1892). Born in Scotland. Emigrated to
Kingston, Canada, in 1842; in 1848 started in business at Sarnia as
builder and contractor; in 1852 editor of the _Lambton Shield_, a reform
newspaper; member for Lambton in the provincial Parliament 1861-1867;
and from 1867 to 1892 a member of the Dominion Parliament. In 1873
became premier and minister of public works, the first liberal premier
of the Dominion. In 1878 his government defeated by the Conservative
party. Leader of the opposition until 1880, when he resigned on account
of ill-health, but remained in Parliament for some years, being elected
for East York in 1882 and 1887. Declined knighthood three times.
=Index=: =Mc= His letter in reference to George Brown, 496. =Md= Leader
of opposition in succession to George Brown, 150; Supreme Court
organized under his administration, 1875, 151; moves an amendment to the
address, 208; called upon to form a ministry, 1873, 211; pessimistic
over the Canadian Pacific Railway scheme, 234, 235; replaced in
leadership by Edward Blake, 235, 261. =E= Premier of Liberal government
under which simultaneous voting was required by law, 133. =B= Signs
requisition to George Brown to stand for Kent, 61; votes against
proposal that three members of opposition should enter the government,
157; opposes Reformers taking seats in coalition ministry, but holds
that they should give Confederation an outside support, 199, 204; on
George Brown's character, 243; on Brown's relations with the
parliamentary leaders after retirement, 247-248; on Brown's last days,
257; character of his speeches, 259. =D= His connection with the
Canadian Pacific Railway negotiations, 321. =T= His Cabinet, 90; opposes
coalition idea, 128; his ministry resigns, 136. =Bib.=: Works: _Speeches
in Scotland and Canada_; _Life and Speeches of George Brown_. For biog.,
_see_ Buckingham and Ross, _Life of Alexander Mackenzie_; Dent, _Can.
Por._ and _Last Forty Years_; Leggo, _History of the Administration of
the Earl of Dufferin in Canada_; Stewart, _Canada under the
Administration of the Earl of Dufferin_.

=Mackenzie, Sir Alexander= (1755-1820). =S= Visits Simcoe, 188;
recommends establishment of two trading-posts o