Famous People with Name Archibald

Archibald Thompson MacIntyre            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald Thompson MacIntyre: was an American politician and lawyer, as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.In 1849, MacIntyre was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives. He served as a Confederate States Army colonel in the Elevent

Archibald McBryde            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald McBryde: was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.He was admitted to the bar and served as clerk of the superior court of Moore County 1792–1816. McBryde was elected as a Federalist to the Eleventh and Twelfth Congresses (March 4, 1809 – March 3, 181

Archibald McKellar            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald McKellar: was briefly leader of Canada's Ontario Liberal Party from 1867 to 1868 and, unofficially, the first Leader of the Opposition in Ontario's new provincial legislature (though he was not officially recognised as such) and went on to serve as Commissioner of Public Works in Ontario Premier Oliver Mowat's first government.

Archibald Hugh Mitchell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald Hugh Mitchell: was a farmer, officer in the Canadian Military and a Canadian federal politician. He was born in Macleod, Alberta. He served as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1940 sitting with the Social Credit caucus.

Archibald Blake McCoig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Archibald Blake McCoig: was a Canadian politician.In 1908, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Kent West. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1911, 1917, and 1921. In 1922, he was called to the Canadian Senate representing the senatorial division of Kent, Ontario to allow James Murdock, the Minister of Labour, to take his seat. He served until his death in 1927.

Joan Archibald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joan Archibald: was a Canadian Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Nancy Archibald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nancy Archibald: was a Canadian Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Sir Adams George Archibald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sir Adams George Archibald: was a Canadian lawyer and politician, and a father of Confederation. He was based in Nova Scotia for most of his career, though he also served as 1st Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1870 to 1872.

Thomas Dickson Archibald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Dickson Archibald: was a Canadian businessman and politician. In 1854 he was appointed to a seat on the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia, upon the recommendation of William Young. He retained this position until Canadian Confederation in 1867. On 23 October 1867, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate by royal proclamation, where he sat as a Liberal-Conservative representing the senatorial division of North Sydney until his death.

Samuel George William Archibald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Samuel George William Archibald: was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax County from 1806 to 1836 and Colchester County from 1836 to 1841 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Archibald was named King's Counsel in 1817. In 1818, he was surrogate general for the colony's vice admiralty court. In 1819, he unsuccessfully prosecuted Richard John Uniacke, Jr. who took part in the last fatal duel in Nova Scotia. He suffered a stroke in 1836 which left him for a time with paralysis of his facial muscles and difficulty speaking. In 1841, he was named master of the rolls and resigned his seat in the assembly. Archibald died in Halifax in 1846 of a severe stroke.