(28 Dec. 1897- 21 July 1973), dentist. Born at Lancaster, GC. Parents: Alexander R. MacDonell and his wife, whose Christian name was Margery. Malcolm James MacDonell served in the Black Watch in the First World War. He attended Queen’s University (Arts, 1918) and the University of Toronto, graduating from the latter in dentistry in 1924. During a long professional career, he practised dentistry at Young, Sask, up to 1927, then in the same province at Rosetown to 1935, and at Saskatoon 1935-1968. He served as president of the Saskatoon Dental Society, president of the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan, and served also on the Senate of the University of Saskatchewan and on the Senate of St. Andrew’s College, part of the University of Saskatchewan. He died at his home in Saskatoon. Married. (four children) United Church. Mason. A member of a family of eight, he was the brother of Miss Mary Elizabeth MacDonell (13 Sept. 1890-14 Dec. 1991), who taught mathematics for years at Williamstown High School, and of Dr David L. MacDonell (d. 27 May 1973, aged 77), a physician who practised for many years at Sayville, N.Y., and of Dr A. Bruce MacDonell, also a physician.

Glengarry News 9 Aug. 1973 * UTA * Queen's University Archives * obituary of Mary Elizabeth MacDonell, GN 8 Jan. 1992 * obituaries of Dr David L. MacDonell, GN 28 June 1973, QAR July-Aug. 1973