Memorable Manitobans: John J. Mackay (?-?)

Dry goods merchant.

Born at Underwood, Ontario, son of James Mackay, coming to Winnipeg in 1898, he became associated with the firm Gerhardt, Hanley, Mackay Company, in partnership with Charles Hanley. With the departure of Mr. Gerhardt from the company, he became junior partner in the firm of Hanley, Mackay & Chisholm Company. In 1904 he married Ella Hilker of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Source:

The Story of Manitoba by F. H. Schofield, Winnipeg: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913.

This profile was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 2 April 2010

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