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background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">30th <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Toronto" title="Mayor of Toronto">Mayor of Toronto</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1900–1900</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Shaw_(Canadian_politician)" title="John Shaw (Canadian politician)">John Shaw</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Aiken_Howland" title="Oliver Aiken Howland">Oliver Aiken Howland</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1858<br /><a href="/wiki/Oswego,_New_York" title="Oswego, New York">Oswego</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">December 18, 1902 (aged 43–44)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ernest Albert Macdonald</b> (1858 – December 18, 1902) was <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Toronto" title="Mayor of Toronto">Mayor of Toronto</a> in 1900. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Oswego,_New_York" title="Oswego, New York">Oswego, New York</a>, Macdonald emigrated to <a href="/wiki/Brockville" title="Brockville">Brockville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> with his family in 1861.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a manufacturer and owned the Juvenile Manufacturing Company before entering the <a href="/wiki/Real_estate" title="Real estate">real estate</a> business where he made his fortune as a <a href="/wiki/Real_estate_development" title="Real estate development">developer</a> and was responsible for developing the Chester Avenue and <a href="/wiki/Danforth_Avenue" title="Danforth Avenue">Danforth Avenue</a> area and securing <a href="/wiki/Streetcar" class="mw-redirect" title="Streetcar">streetcar</a> service on <a href="/wiki/Broadview_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadview Avenue">Broadview Avenue</a> to support the neighbourhood. He also developed a <a href="/wiki/Suburb" title="Suburb">suburb</a> around the Bellamy <a href="/wiki/Grand_Trunk_Railway" title="Grand Trunk Railway">Grand Trunk Railway</a> station in the area now known as <a href="/wiki/Scarborough_Village" title="Scarborough Village">Scarborough Village</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-star_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-star-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Macdonald built up and lost a real estate fortune which would have been worth millions in 21st-century dollars.<sup id="cite_ref-mal_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mal-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was a member of the Toronto City Council as an alderman for St. Matthew's Ward in 1886, 1887, and 1889, St James' Ward in 1890 and the First Ward in 1896<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and ran three times unsuccessfully for mayor, in 1891, 1898, and 1899, before being elected in 1900. He served for one year and lost when he ran for re-election in the 1901 Toronto municipal election, coming in third. His defeat led to a <a href="/wiki/Nervous_breakdown" class="mw-redirect" title="Nervous breakdown">nervous breakdown</a>. He died in 1902 after a lengthy battle with <a href="/wiki/Syphilis" title="Syphilis">syphilis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mal_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mal-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also ran for the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_House_of_Commons" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian House of Commons">Canadian House of Commons</a> unsuccessfully as an independent in <a href="/wiki/Toronto_East_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Toronto East (federal electoral district)">Toronto East</a> in 1881,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and stood as an Independent Conservative in the <a href="/wiki/1894_Ontario_general_election" title="1894 Ontario general election">1894 Ontario general election</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_East_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Toronto East (provincial electoral district)">provincial Toronto East riding</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but withdrew before the election to support the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Liberal</a> candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also launched two newspapers, <i>The Evening Sun</i> in 1891 and a weekly called <i>The Factor</i>, which both failed after a few months.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Evening Sun</i>, advocated the <a href="/wiki/Annexation_movements_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Annexation movements of Canada">annexation of Canada by the United States</a>, reflecting Macdonald's views at the time. This caused his commission as a <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant" title="Lieutenant">lieutenant</a> in the <a href="/wiki/12th_York_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="12th York Rangers">12th York Rangers</a> to be withdrawn and was used against him in his later political campaigns. During his successful 1900 mayoral campaign, he maintained that he no longer favoured annexation. 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A. MACDONALD'S DEATH: PASSED AWAY AFTER A TEDIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS For Years a Host Prominent Figure in Toronto Municipal Affairs-- mayor in 1900", <i>The Globe</i> (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]19 Dec 1902: 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-star-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-star_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-star_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">"Death Claims E.A. Macdonald", <i>Toronto Daily Star</i> (1900-1971); Toronto, Ontario [Toronto, Ontario]19 Dec 1902: 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mal-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mal_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mal_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/torontomayoralrace/article/745194--toronto-s-mayors-scoundrels-rogues-and-socialists">"Toronto's mayors: Scoundrels, rogues and socialists" by Mark Maloney</a>, <i>Toronto Star</i>, January 3, 2010</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">E. A. MACDONALD'S DEATH: PASSED AWAY AFTER A TEDIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS For Years a Host Prominent Figure in Toronto Municipal Affairs-- mayor in 1900, The Globe (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 19 Dec 1902: 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFJohn_Ross_Robertson1914" class="citation book cs1">John Ross Robertson (1914). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/landmarkstoronto06robeuoft"><i>Robertson's Landmarks of Toronto</i></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Robertson%27s+Landmarks+of+Toronto&rft.date=1914&rft.au=John+Ross+Robertson&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fstream%2Flandmarkstoronto06robeuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AErnest+A.+Macdonald" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">DOMINION ELECTIONS: NOMINATIONS IN THE THREE TORONTO CONSTITUENCIES Messrs. Harvlo and Cockburn for Centre; Messrs. Sheppard and F. O. Denison for West; and Messrs. Jury, Small and Macdonald for East-- "The Boy, Oh Where Was He?" CENTRE TORONTO MR. JOHN HARVIE THE SPEECHES A CHARACTERISTIC PROPOSITION THE HONORABLE CHRISTIAN PREPARED TO SHED HIS HOT BLOOD CARRIED HOT COFFEE EAST TORONTO MR. A. F. JURY MR. JOHN SMALL MR. E. A. MACDONALD THE SPEECHES A GROUND HOG CAMPAIGN WEST TORONTO THE SPEECHES, <i>The Globe</i> (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]16 Feb 1887: 8</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">NINE IN THE FIELD: Sketches of Toronto's Many Candidates WHAT THEY ..., <i>The Globe</i> (1844-1936); Jun 2, 1894; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail pg. 13</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"EAST TORONTO: Mr. E. A. 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