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Born at Ottawa, Ontario on 21 May 1926, son of Alice and Douglas MacKay, he was raised in Winnipeg and attended St. John’s-Ravenscourt School and the University of Manitoba. He worked as a newspaper reporter for the Winnipeg Tribune, Canadian Press, and the Winnipeg Free Press, later serving as a correspondent for the Free Press in Ottawa and Washington, DC. In 1951 he was the first Canadian awarded a Nieman Fellowship to Harvard University. From 1954 to 1959 he was Managing Editor of the Reader’s Digest Canadian Edition, at Montreal, then was Executive Editor of the Winnipeg Free Press from 1959 to 1967. In the latter year he became Vice-President of the International Nickel Company of Canada, at Toronto, retiring in 1982. He died at Winnipeg on 21 December 2001.

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J.M. MacKay was a student in the School of Mining at Queen's University.

J.E. MacKay was a student at Queen's University.

Donald Mackay was a merchant in Kingston, Ontario.

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Henry Herbert Mackarsie was born in or around the 1810's or 1820's and died May 12, 1857 at Monte Video, Uruguay on board HMS Indefatigable after having been removed from HMSS Rifleman on May 7th. Mackarsie was a surgeon in the Royal Navy having served on the Steam Sloop Growler under Commander Patbury from April 1847 to March 1848, the HMS Dover in September 1848, the the Alert and the Sea Lark. In 1849 he transferred to HMS Spy off the west coast of Africa and then to HMS Steamer Rifleman in 1855. Mackarsie was married to Elizabeth Cock, daughter of Elizabeth Greig Currie and Robert Cock.

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