====== MacDonald, Allan Wilfrid ====== (1900-17 Nov. 1975), farmer. (Wilfrid MacDonald, sp. Wilfred also found) Born in the Williamstown area, GC. Parents: Alexander Allan MacDonald and his wife Janet Grant. He was married to Daphne Isabel Lefebvre (1907-1989) (eleven children). Wilfrid MacDonald, who bought his first purebred Holsteins in the late 1920s, was president 1946-1948 of the Glengarry Holstein Club. His farm was along the Raisin River near Williamstown, on the Loyalist Road. The herd prefix “Lansingdale” (still in use, 1995) was registered in 1938. Wilfrid MacDonald was reeve of Charlottenburgh Township for five years, and was that township’s superintendent of roads for 22 years preceding his retirement in 1970. He served also as chairman of the Char-Lan High School board. In 1972, he was honoured for his long service to Williamstown Fair. Roman Catholic. ---- //Glengarry News// 20 Nov. 1975 * gravestone, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Williamstown * Mowat 40, 56-59 (with portraits) * //Holstein// 9, 59 [<6>]