Mackenzie (redirected from Mackenzie, William Lyon)

Mac·ken·zie  (m-knz), Alexander 1822-1892.

British-born Canadian politician who was the first Liberal prime minister of Canada (1873-1878).

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Mackenzie, William Lyon 1795-1861.

British-born Canadian insurgent and member of Parliament (1828-1836 and 1851-1858) who led an armed insurrection in Toronto (1837) to protest colonial rule.

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Noun	1.	Mackenzie - Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820) Sir Alexander Mackenzie
	2.	Mackenzie - a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea Mackenzie River Canada - a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada; "the border between the United States and Canada is the longest unguarded border in the world"