James David Macdonald (politician)
James David Macdonald was a politician and lawyer. from Alberta, Canada. He served as an Alderman on Calgary city council from October 24, 1955 to October 22, 1959.Political career
Macdonald ran as a candidate in the 1959 Alberta general election. He ran for the Progressive Conservatives in the electoral district of Calgary North. Macdonald was in a tough race version three MLAs. He finished second in the race taking 26% of the popular vote.Macdonald moved himself and his family to Grand Cayman becoming the first qualified lawyer to live on the island. He wrote the Companies Law to make Grand Cayman a tax haven.
