Famous People with Name Macaulay

Macaulay Carson Culkin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Macaulay Carson Culkin: is an American actor and writer. He is perhaps best known for portraying Kevin McCallister in Home Alone and the title character of Richie Rich. At the height of his fame he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. He was ranked # 2 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars".Culkin's rise to fame was kick-started with his lead role as Kevin McCallister in the blockbuster film Home Alone (1990), where he was reunited with Uncle Buck's writer and director John Hughes. He reprised the role of Kevin in the 1992 sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, which was also a success. Around this time, Culkin struck a friendship with pop legend Michael Jackson,

Kyle Macaulay            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Kyle Macaulay: is a professional footballer who currently plays for Elgin City after being released from Alloa in the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008/09 season.Macaulay is the nephew of former Aberdeen manager Steve Paterson and was signed for the Dons by his uncle. He made his debut on 4 February 2006 against Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle.

John Macaulay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Macaulay: was a businessman, newspaper owner and political figure in Upper Canada.In 1818, with Alexander Pringle, he purchased the Kingston Gazette, renaming it the Kingston Chronicle. Although the paper prided itself on its independence, it has close ties to the members of the Family Compact. In 1822, Macaulay helped engineer the removal of Barnabas Bidwell from the Legislative Assembly. His paper voiced his views on the importance of developing the Upper Canada economy, including improving internal navigation to help promote commerce. His opinions played an important role in launching the era of canal-building that was to follow. In 1822, he became the agent for the Bank of Upper Canada at Kingston and secretary to James Baby, who was arbitrating the sharing of customs duties between Upper and Lower Canada at the time.

Angus Macaulay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Angus Macaulay: was a schoolmaster, physician and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented Queens County in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1806 to 1827. His surname also appears as McAulay.

Lawrence A. MacAulay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lawrence A. MacAulay: is a Canadian politician. MacAulay is a current member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Cardigan, Prince Edward Island since 1988. MacAulay is a former farmer. He is a former Minister of Labour, Solicitor General of Canada, Secretary of State (Veterans) and Secretary of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency). He was also the Official Opposition Critic for Seniors.

Colonel The Hon. John Simcoe Macaulay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Colonel The Hon. John Simcoe Macaulay: was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. In 1845, he donated the land on which the Church of the Holy Trinity (Toronto) was built.