Famous People with Name Mackintosh

Charles "Christopher" MacKintosh            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Charles "Christopher" MacKintosh: was a British bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1938 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Allan Roy Mackintosh            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Allan Roy Mackintosh: was a prominent English-born Danish physicist and a leading authority on magnetism and neutron scattering, especially in the rare-earth metals.Mackintosh was known for his key role in stimulating solid-state physics research in Denmark and for his advocacy of international collaboration. Many of his former students now occupy leading academic and industrial posts in a variety of countries. As director of the Danish Atomic Energy Research Establishment from 1971 to 1976 he was a major force in Danish science policy and a prolific contributor to the public debate about nuclear power.

Jamie Mackintosh            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Jamie Mackintosh: is a New Zealand Rugby Union player that plays provincial rugby for Southland, and is in the Super 15 team the Highlanders. He was selected for the All Blacks 2008 End of year tour to travel to Hong Kong and Britain. Jamie Mackintosh played his first matc

Charles Herbert Mackintosh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Herbert Mackintosh: was a journalist, mayor of Ottawa from 1879–1881, represented Ottawa City as a Liberal-Conservative in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887, and from 1890 to 1893, and served as Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories from 1893 to 1898. After only one year, 1873, on the Strathroy town council, he served as 13th Mayor of Ottawa from 1879 to 1881. Elected as a Conservative, he was returned as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Ottawa City in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887 and again from 1890 to 1893. He was unsuccessful in contesting the constituency of Russell, Ontario in the 1887 Dominion election. He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories in 1893, serving in that capacity until his resignation in 1898. During his tenure of the territorial viceregal office, he promoted a great Territorial Exhibition which was opened by His Excellency the Earl of Aberdeen, Governor General of the Dominion of Canada at Regina, district of Assiniboia, N.W.T., on 30 July 1895. For these services he was presented with an oil portrait of himself in August 1895.

Gordon Henry Alexander "Gord" Mackintosh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gordon Henry Alexander "Gord" Mackintosh: is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He is currently a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Greg Selinger. Mackintosh entered provincial politics in September 1993, winning a by-election in the north Winnipeg riding of St. Johns (replacing Judy Wasylycia-Leis, who resigned to run for the federal House of Commons). Mackintosh won 3232 votes, compared to 878 for his nearest opponent, Liberal Naty Yenkech. In the provincial election of 1995, Mackintosh was re-elected in St. Johns with 4513 votes, against 1610 for Liberal Bron Gorski. The general election was won by Gary Filmon's Progressive Conservatives, and Mackintosh joined 22 other New Democrats in the official opposition.