Son of Alexander and Jeanette (McKenzie) McDonald of old Scottish families.
Immigrated to US 1851, settled Chillicothe, Ohio.
Came to Cincinnati 1857.
Merchant/manufacturer.
President of Standard Oil Company of Kentucky and Ohio Coal & Mining Co.
Director of railroads and banks.
Presbyterian elder.
Married Laura Palmer in 1862.
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