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 <tab>In 1887, McDougald was appointed police magistrate for GC. In 1888, he was appointed clerk of the Second Division Court for SDG. <tab>In 1887, McDougald was appointed police magistrate for GC. In 1888, he was appointed clerk of the Second Division Court for SDG.
  
-<tab>When work was undertaken to found a newspaper in Alexandria (the //Glengarrian//, but known at first as the //Glengarry Review//) he was elected treasurer of the company at the first meeting of the board of directors. (//Cornwall Freeholder// 9 Nov. 1883) Intended as a Liberal newspaper, it was soon converted into a Conservative paper (see C. J. Stilwell and R. R. McLennan), and the //Glengarry News// had to be founded in 1892 to give the Liberals a voice again.+<tab>When work was undertaken to found a newspaper in Alexandria (the //Glengarrian//, but known at first as the //Glengarry Review//) he was elected treasurer of the company at the first meeting of the board of directors. (//Cornwall Freeholder// 9 Nov. 1883) Intended as a Liberal newspaper, it was soon converted into a Conservative paper (see [[stilwell_charles_j|C. J. Stilwell]] and [[mclennan_roderick_r|R. R. McLennan]]), and the //Glengarry News// had to be founded in 1892 to give the Liberals a voice again.
  
 <tab>John A. McDougald served in the militia from 1871 to 1883 reaching the rank of lieutenant, and about 1929 his son Duncan J. McDougald presented a piper’s challenge cup to the SDG Highlanders (as the regiment was then known) in his memory. <tab>John A. McDougald served in the militia from 1871 to 1883 reaching the rank of lieutenant, and about 1929 his son Duncan J. McDougald presented a piper’s challenge cup to the SDG Highlanders (as the regiment was then known) in his memory.
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