Election1873
Mackenzie is elected Prime Minister of Canada
Historical person
Alexander Mackenzie Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alexander Mackenzie, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Canada.
8 records1873–18767 events2 places
Chronological biography
1873
Prime Minister of Canada1873
Appointed Prime Minister of Canada
North-West Mounted Police23 May 1873
Creates the North-West Mounted Police to police the western territories.
Prince Edward Island Joins Confederation1 July 1873
Welcomes Prince Edward Island into Confederation.
Prince Edward Island Joins Confederation1 July 1873
Prince Edward Island joins the Dominion of Canada.
First Liberal Government7 November 1873
Forms the first Liberal federal government.
1874
Secret Ballot1874
Introduces electoral reforms including the secret ballot.
1876
Indian Act12 April 1876
His government consolidates laws affecting First Nations under the Indian Act.
Titles and roles
Prime Minister of Canada
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.