Hugh Mackay (b.1875)
K.C., of Montreal
He was born at Montreal, graduated from McGill University, and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1900. He was Vice-President of North American Collieries and Toronto & Niagara Power Co. He was a Director of Wabasso Cotton Co.; Dominion Transport Co.; Shawinigan Cotton Co.; Canadian Kraft Co.; Abbey Effervescent Salt Co.; Toronto & York Radial Railway Co.; Toronto Power Co.; Electrical Development Co.; Wayagamack Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd.; Toronto Railway Company; Business Systems Ltd.; City Coal Co.; Coal Sellars Ltd.; Wayagamack News Ltd.; Mercerisers Ltd.; St. Maurice Valley Cotton Co. Ltd.; and, the Shedden Forwarding Co. He took silk as a K.C. in 1913 and served as a Captain with the 5th Royal Highlanders during World War I. In 1903, he married Isabel, daughter of J.N. Greenshields, and had two sons and two daughters.