Susan Agnes Macdonald née Bernard (August 24, 1836 – September 5, 1920) was the second wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. She also carried the title Baroness Macdonald of Earnscliffe. She was born in Jamaica. Susan Agnes Bernard image William James Topley / National Archives of Canada / PA-026285 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... The Right Honourable Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, QC (January 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first Prime Minister of Canada from July 1, 1867 – November 5, 1873 and October 17, 1878 – June 6, 1891. ... The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ...

Married on February 16, 1867, they had one daughter, Margaret Mary Theodora Macdonald (1869-1933). February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

Known as Agnes, she died in England and was buried in the Ocklynge Cemetery in Eastbourne, a city just south of London. Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... For other places called Eastbourne, see Eastbourne (disambiguation). ... The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...

See also: Spouses of the Prime Ministers of Canada. Unlike in the United States, the spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada does not have a prominent role. ...

External links

• Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41330)